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Koalas at centre of Queensland coal battle

Andrew Topf | February 19, 2012 | 11:53 pm Energy Australia Europe Coal 

Graham "Skroo" Turner, whose $365 million fortune makes him one of Australia's richest people, is setting up a koala sanctuary in Queensland in a bid to stop a coal mine. The Queensland Times reports that Turner, a wealthy resort owner,...

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