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As you would be aware, South Australians will be going to the polls to elect a new State Government on 19th March 2022. In the past, YPLOG’s policy has been to; ask each candidate to outline their position re the … Continued

SA Select Committee Inquiry into Land Access for Resource  Companies Submission:  Yorke Peninsula Land Owners Group/ Concerned Farmers Group Introduction The importance of agriculture to the South Australian economy is well documented.  Suffice to reiterate that it has always been … Continued

Select Committee on Land Access for Resource Companies – Summary of YPLOG submission YPLOG is currently drafting its submission to the Select Committee on Land Access for Resource Companies.  The closing date for all written submissions is 30 April.  A … Continued

PARLIAMENTARY SELECT COMMITTEE ON LAND ACCESS BY RESOURCE COMPANIES CALL FOR PUBLIC SUBMISSIONS  – closing date  Friday 30th April 2021 A Message from Fraser Ellis,  Member of the Land Access Select Committee Valued Yorke Peninsula Land Owners’ Group members, I … Continued

As outlined in our Email to Members on 15th November, it has been four years since we last sought donations from members and our financial reserves are now running very low.  We urgently need your help to enable us to … Continued

Stockjornal  Opinion VIEWPOINT Thursday August 06 2020 Imagine your farm has been in your family for 160 years – cleared, developed, modernised and looked after by generations of your forebears. Imagine having your children show a desire to take on … Continued

StockJournal ALISHA FOGDEN 6 Aug 2020, YORKE Peninsula landholders have been left “shocked” and feeling “misled” by the state government following the approval of Rex Minerals’ Program for Environment Protection and Rehabilitation for its $585-million Hillside copper-gold mine near Ardrossan. Last … Continued

Key approval for controversial mine CAMERON ENGLAND REX Minerals has secured the final State Government approval needed in order to develop its Hillside copper mine on the Yorke Peninsula – a project which has attracted high-profile opposition in the past. … Continued

Elizabeth Anderson@eliz_andersonsj 9 Jul 2020,  Energy and Mining Minister Dan van Holst Pellekaan says three packages of draft mining regulations will be released for consultation and feedback from August 3. Aa CONSULTATION on future mining regulations is expected to begin … Continued

VANESSA BINKS20 May 21 2020 DEBATE on a proposed inquiry into land access for mining has been “stifled” again in State Parliament, making it the seventh adjournment since it was first tabled by independent MP Geoff Brock 10 months ago. … Continued