Category Archives: MINTABIE/MARLA News
MEDIA TAKE THE BAIT ON “MISLEADING” DRUG RAID RELEASE
A marijuana bud and a business shop takings were “seized” in the latest raid at Mintabie on Officer Oil Basin in the Far North of South Australia. On Monday 11 April, 2011 a contingency of eight police personel including a … Continue reading
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MARALINGA: THE BLACK MIST INCIDENT
Supressed from the public The Black Mist and its Aftermath -Oral Histories by Lallie Lennon A Submission to the Government of South Australia, the Commonwealth Government of Australia and the International Atomic Energy Agency Oral Historian Michele Madigan, 2006 and … Continue reading
EIGHT ARRESTED – ALLEGEDLY TRAFFICKING DRUGS BETWEEN ADELAIDE & MINTABIE
Eight people were arrested after police moved in on a drug ring allegedly selling cannabis to Aboriginal communities in the far north of South Australia. Coober Pedy Police [on Friday 5 March 2010] pulled over a vehicle on the Stuart … Continue reading
WILL APY-MINTABIE BILL BE REPEALED IF FOUND TO HAVE NIL EFFECT?
Dear Editor, A Crushing Blow to Civil Rights in Australia UPDATE: On 3/12/2009 Hansard records research performed by Ms. Chapman had revealed NIL statistical evidence existed to justify this new legislation. In my and other’s opinion it was only successful because of party … Continue reading
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MINTABIE: IMPENDING LEGISLATION TO STOP OPAL MINERS HAVING A DRINK IN THEIR HOMES
CIVIL LIBERTIES: PRECEDENT SOUGHT BY STATE GOVERNMENT To the Editor, Impending SA State Legislation will see entry to Mintabie (an existing community settled prior to land grants), by ordinary Australians drastically restricted, if not totally closed off!! The draconian Anangu … Continue reading
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Tagged Ahava Energy, Amendments to the Opal Mining Act 1995, apy lands, Australian civil rights, CIVIL LIBERTIES: PRECEDENT SOUGHT BY STATE GOVERNMENT, coober pedy regional times, draconian laws, Marla. Coober Pedy, Mintabie opal fields, Mr. Weatherill, Officer Oil Basin, PIRSA, SA State Legislation
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MINTABIE – OUTBACK HEALTH SERVICES: RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The residents of Mintabie are becoming increasingly concerned about the lack of health care available to them. Early in the year Clinic services in the town were withdrawn with no community consultation. The RFDS who had flown into town once … Continue reading
MINTABIE AREA SCHOOL – RUNAWAY SUCCESS
On Friday, August 7, 2009, 10 students and staff from Mintabie Area School held a Golden Circle School Fun Run and Jump Rope for Heart Jump Off. Through participation in the combined event they raised $ 307.00 for Angel Flight … Continue reading
ANANGU PITJANTJATJARA (APY) LANDS COMMUNITY STORE GOVERNANCE
Public hearings and meetings –Wednesday 29 April 2009 On its third day of hearings in Central Australia, the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs will visit the small communities of Amata and Kaltjiti in … Continue reading
HEALTH CLINIC SERVICES REMOVED FROM REMOTE TOWN MINTABIE WITHOUT CONSULTATION
To: The Editor Coober Pedy Regional Times I would like to protest against the removal of clinic services from Mintabie, without any consultation or stated valid reasons.
SA GREAT REGIONAL AWARD FOR MARLA RACE GYMKHANA CLUB INC
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MAN STABBED ON APY LANDS
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TO THE OPAL MINING FRATERNITY – RE MINTABIE
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LEASE DECISION FOR MINTABIE STILL PENDING WHILE APY OVERWHELMED WITH BUREAUCRACY
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LOCAL COUNCIL TO BE IMPLEMENTED FOR APY LANDS – WEATHERILL
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GRAHAM GUNN SPEAKS UP BUT REGIONAL POLITICIANS STAY SILENT ON MINTABIE
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MARLA IN THE FAR NORTH RECEIVES AIRSTRIP UPGRADE
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OPEN LETTER TO The Honourable Jay Weatherill from Mintabie Family
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SA GOVERNMENT THREATEN TO CHANGE OPAL MINING ACT
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Tagged aboriginal affairs, anangu, apy lands, assault charges, asx, australian constitution, civil rights, coober pedy, coober pedy regional times, far north, human rights, jay weatherill, mintabie lease, Mintabie Opal Field News, opal mining act, paul holloway, south australian government, united nations
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