Tag: Eneabba 6518
Green group slams coal power proposal
The Conservation Council of WA says it remains deeply opposed to any expansion of coal-fired power generation in WA despite the Environment Minister's decision to impose greenhouse gas reduction requirements on the proposed projects.[MORE]
Court jails cow killer
A Three Springs man who slaughtered a cow at an Eneabba farm has been jailed after it was revealed he was on a suspended sentence at the time of the killing.[MORE]
No surprise mine's shutting down: council
The mid west Shire of Carnamah says plans to shut down Iluka Resources' Eneabba mine do not come as a surprise. [MORE]
Iluka mine closure: 40 jobs axed
Iluka Resources has announced it is shutting its Eneabba mine in the Mid West.[MORE]
Mid West storm 'like a mini tornado'
The State Emergency Service (SES) has responded to dozens of calls for help after fierce thunderstorms lashed WA's Mid West and Gascoyne.[MORE]
EPA approves Mid West power plant
Western Australia's Environmental Protection Authority has recommended conditional approval of a coal-fired power station in the Mid West.[MORE]
Mid West firefighters take control
Mid West fire crews have gained the upper hand over a number of bushfires.[MORE]
Hundreds of firefighters battle big blazes
Fire crews have contained blazes in the Mid West and Perth's southern suburbs. [MORE]
Eneabba fire under control
A bushfire near Eneabba in the state's Midwest no longer poses any threat to homes. [MORE]
Men 'used chainsaw to cut up cow'
Police have charged three men over the slaughter of a cow at a farm north of Eneabba, in Western Australia's Mid West, last week.[MORE]
Firefighters prepare for more mid-west blazes
Authorities are bracing for the possibility of more fires across mid-west Western Australia today, after several blazes burnt out of control yesterday.[MORE]
Iluka axes more WA jobs
Mineral sands miner Iluka Resources has cut 45 more jobs at its mid-west Western Australian operations in what it is calling "further adjustments" to the state's staffing levels.[MORE]
Barnett 'making promises he can't afford'
The West Australian Government has been accused of making promises without the money to back them up. [MORE]
Traders warned of phone scam
Police are warning of a potential money-making scam targeting businesses in mid-west Western Australia.[MORE]
Union pushes for 'fair process' with Iluka job cuts
The union which represents mine workers is hoping Iluka Resources will allow its employees to volunteer for a redundancy.[MORE]
Power station to be 'WA carbon capture first'
The proponents of a power station in mid-west Western Australia say the project is set to become the first in WA to include carbon capture technology.[MORE]
Mid-west power project short-listed to provide WA future energy needs
The proponents behind a coal-fired power station in Western Australia's mid-west are among eight projects to be short-listed to provide the state's future energy needs.[MORE]
Scattered rain falls over mid-west
The mid-west and wheatbelt has received scattered rainfall from a cold front which brought rain and squally showers to the metropolitan and south-west areas of Western Australia.[MORE]
Calls for environmental review into coal power station
The Conservation Council has criticised a Western Australian Government decision not to order a full scale review of a new clean-coal fired power station planned for Eneabba.[MORE]
Pilots stable after Cessna crash
Two men have suffered multiple fractures after crashing a light plane in Western Australia's midwest region.[MORE]
Two cut out of light plane wreckage
A rescue helicopter has arrived at the scene of a plane crash in Western Australia's mid-west region.[MORE]
Nationals fear powerline threatens farming land
The Western Australian Nationals have warned a significant slice of North Midlands and mid-west farming land will be rendered useless if the proposed route for Western Power's transmission line between Eneabba and Moonyoonooka goes ahead.[MORE]
Powerlines not welcome on farm land
The Opposition says it is pleased the Nationals are speaking out against Western Power's preferred route for its proposed transmission line between Eneabba and Moonyoonooka in Western Australia's mid-west.[MORE]
Action group backs call for transmission line intervention
A local action group says it is pleased the Nationals Member for the Agricultural Region, Murray Criddle, has called for the Western Australian Government to intervene with Western Power's preferred route for its proposed transmission line between Eneabba and Moonyoonooka in the mid-west.[MORE]
Logan urged to change powerline route
The Nationals want Western Australian Energy Minister Fran Logan to intervene in the route Western Power has chosen for its proposed transmission line between Eneabba and Moonyoonooka in the mid-west.[MORE]