Federal Government picks fight with Perth southern suburbs over Roe 8

2015-10-22

Greens Member for South Metropolitan Lynn MacLaren MLC says Federal environmental approval today of a freeway through the Beeliar Wetlands has put the Turnbull Government at odds with communities across Perth’s southern suburbs. 

“The Turnbull Government has picked a fight with a force that no politician should under-estimate: well-organised, strong community feeling,” Ms MacLaren said. 

“The Rethink the Link campaign has broad support, expertise and plain common sense behind it – factors which cannot be said of the Perth Freight Link. 

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