The Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (ANFA) welcomes the announcement that the Central Land Council, following instructions from Full Council delegates, will not undertake further consultation on a proposed nuclear waste dump in the Tanami Desert, approximately 350km...
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ANFA national meeting statement – 2014
Against a background of strong community protest to the continuing government and industry push for an expanded nuclear sector in Australia, the Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (ANFA) held its 17th annual gathering of Aboriginal, environmental and public health...
Radioactive Resistance Grows Following Central Australian Meeting
Media Advisory - For Immediate Release What: Media conference When: 9:30am Monday October 6 Where: Alice Springs Town Council Lawns Contact: Natalie Wasley- 0429 900 774 Radioactive Resistance Grows Following Central Australian Meeting The Australian Nuclear Free...
ARABUNNA ELDER HIGHLIGHTS THE COSTS OF BHP’S URANIUM TRADE AT ANNUAL MEETING
Mr Kevin Buzzacott, the President of the Australian Nuclear Free Alliance and a respected Arabunna elder will today take his concerns over the proposed expansion of the Olympic Dam uranium mine in South Australia to BHP Billiton’s annual meeting in Perth. Mr Buzzacott...
ANFA Meeting Statement 2013
The 2013 meeting of the Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (ANFA) was held on the weekend of October 25-27 on the land of the Peramangk (Perrimak) people in the Adelaide Hills. The Alliance brings together Aboriginal people, environment and health groups and trade union...
ANFA warns WA uranium approval is a step in the wrong direction
The Australian Nuclear Free Alliance is disappointed at Minister Burke’s decision to approve WA’s first uranium mine at Wiluna and warn that it is a step in the wrong direction. Alliance co-chair and Arabunna man Mr Peter Watts whose traditional lands neighbour the...
FEDERAL MINISTER’S APPROVAL GIVES HOPE TO ABORIGINAL COMMUNITIES
The Australian and West Australian Nuclear Free Alliances (ANFA and WANFA) have today welcomed Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke’s decision to delay any approval of the Toro Wiluna uranium mine in WA, until there is more information. WANFA chairperson, Kado Muir...
Nuclear Free Alliance Celebrates 15 Years of Resistance
The Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (ANFA) celebrated its 15th anniversary, on the weekend of October 5-7 2012, on the land of the Arrernte people in Alice Springs. The Alliance brings together Aboriginal people, environment, health groups and trade union...
ANFA Meeting Statement 2012
The 2012 meeting of the Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (ANFA) was held on the weekend of October 5-7 on the land of the Arrernte people in Alice Springs. The Alliance brings together Aboriginal people, environment and health groups and trade union representatives...
National Group Condemns Toro Energy
As the International nuclear cheerleaders meet in Adelaide for the International Uranium Conference today the Australia Nuclear Free Alliance (ANFA) sends a clear message of opposition to Australia’s latest uranium proposal by Toro Energy Ltd at Wiluna in WA. Peter...