Media Release: RMS And Planning Recalled To Parliamentary Inquiry Into WestConnex
WestCONnex Action Group (WAG) welcomes the decision of the NSW Public Accountability Committee Inquiry into the impacts of WestConnex to hold an extra hearing day to recall Roads & Maritime Services (RMS) and the Dept of Planning to explain their earlier evidence.
Read moreResidents demand an end to fake WestCONnex approval process
Stop Westconnex campaigners today occupied the NSW Department of Planning and Environment building in Pitt Street, Sydney, calling on the Department to reject the Environmental Impact Statement for Stage 3 of the Westconnex tollway network.
Stage 3 WestCONnex consists of twin tunnels between St Peters and Haberfield and Rozelle, several massive construction sites and a huge three level interchange at Rozelle.
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The latest WestCONnex news on Radio Active 2RRR
On Wednesday 10 August, WestCONnex Action Group's Pauline Lockie spoke to Radio Active 2RRR about the latest news on WestCONnex, including the latest Rozelle interchange "thought bubble", forced acquisitions and dodgy planning processes.
Read moreWestCONnex Arncliffe Forum presentations
View the presentations and videos of the WestCONnex Action Group community forum held in Arncliffe on 30 March 2016.
Read moreTalking WestCONnex, corruption and transparency on 2RRR
Pauline Lockie from WestCONnex Action Group speaks to 2RRR's RadioActive about WestCONnex. Topics covered include major WestCONnex contractors Leighton and Samsung being named in a global corruption scandal, protests against drilling works on the unapproved New M5, and deeper issues around WestCONnex's lack of transparency and corrupted planning processes.
Read moreRESIDENTS STOP WESTCONNEX DRILLS AGAIN AS PROTESTS CONTINUE
DRILLING for the WestCONnex New M5 was stopped today following reports that two of the project’s major contractors, Leighton and Samsung, used corrupt practices to secure billion-dollar government contracts overseas.
Read more2UE with Bill Woods on WestCONnex
WestCONnex Action Group's Pauline Lockie spoke to Bill Woods on 2UE about the threat the WestCONnex New M5 poses to the endangered Green and Golden Bell Frog colony at Arncliffe.
Read more1.0 Objection to the failure of WestConnex, including the New M5, to achieve its stated core objectives
WAG objects to both the failure of WestConnex to meet its stated core objectives and the manner in which these objectives were formulated.
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