'Bigger than Franklin': Bob Brown to lead anti-Adani road convoy

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Was only a matter of time before Mr Brown entered the fray (& with Qld elections only a matter of timing).

FatherBob I would not recommend they go to Townsville. Jobs desperately needed and the mining downturn as well as the floods have devastated the area. Like it or not the Gallilee resources will be developed by somebody.

FatherBob Love road trips.

What's the carbon footprint of a road convoy these days?

Better known as the Rainbow Caravan

If the Greens oppose it, then it must be good for Australia.

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