Land Court of Queensland
Waratah Coal v Youth Verdict (Galilee Coal Project)
A landmark decision rejecting a major coal mine in Queensland based on human rights, climate change and other grounds.
Khyber case
An appeal to the Land Court of Queensland by a landholder against refusal of a tree clearing permit under the Land Act 1994 (Qld) for a pastoral property known as “Khyber”.
Wandoan Coal Mine (“Xstrata”) case
An objection to a major open-cut coal mine proposed to operate for 30 years in Queensland and produce 1.3 billion tonnes of greenhouse gases.
Alpha Coal Mine Case
A landmark challenge by local graziers and conservation groups against a large coal mine in central Queensland showing the importance of public objection rights.
Kevin’s Corner Coal Mine Case
Litigation in the Land Court of Queensland over the groundwater and economic impacts of a large coal mine.
Carmichael Coal (“Adani”) Mine Cases in Queensland courts
Major court disputes in the Land Court and Supreme Court of Queensland involving one of the world’s largest proposed coal mines.
New Acland Coal Mine Case
An enormous, hard-fought community battle to protect farmland from a major coal mine in Queensland.
- All
- High Court of Australia
- Federal Court of Australia
- Queensland Planning and Environment Court
- Queensland Land and Resources Tribunal
- Land Court of Queensland
- District Court of Queensland
- Magistrates Court of Queensland
- NSW Land and Environment Court
- NSW Local Court
- Victorian Supreme Court
- Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal
- International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)
- Northern Territory
