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28-01-2006, 07:49 AM
MEDIA RELEASE

For Immediate Release:
Friday 27 January 2006



OIL SPILLAGE ON PRISTINE NORTH QUEENSLAND COASTLINE IN SHIP DOCKING MISHAP

NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND NUCLEAR REACTORS ONBOARD VISITING FOREIGN NAVAL VESSELL IN THE PORT OF BRISBANE.

SEVERE RESTRICTIONS AND NO-GO ZONES ON THE BRISBANE RIVER FOR QUEENSLANDERS DURING U.S.A. AIRCRAFT CARRIER VISIT.

Main Beach Progress Association reaffirms its opposition to a shipping terminal on The Southport Spit, in the Seaway or anywhere on the Broadwater.

M.B.P.A. Resident and Business members remain opposed to the Queensland Government’s ‘notional’ shipping terminal proposal.

The M.B.P.A. supports the call of the Save Our Spit Alliance for all concerned residents, water-based tourism operators and recreational users of The Spit, Broadwater and Seaway to rally at the northern end of The Spit on the Seaway Wall at 12 NOON on SUNDAY 5TH FEBRUARY.

Boat owners will congregate in the waters off the south wall of the Seaway at 12 noon in a show of solidarity with land-based users of The Spit.

The latest information and updates on negotiations with politicians and government officials will be available at The Spit from 11am on Sunday 5th February.

Contacts: Liz Marshall 55314600 or Steve Gration 0403 788175