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CONCERNS RAISED OVER GAS AND OIL DRILLING OFF NEWCASTLE COAST

There are calls for the federal environment minister to visit Newcastle, following a decision to allow oil and gas exploration off the coast.

There are fears the drilling process poses an risk to the health of the ocean.

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Tyson Cottrill

Tyson Cottrill is a senior reporter and newsreader for Nine NBN News, based in Newcastle. As the Chief Court Reporter, Tyson has covered some of the biggest court cases from across the Hunter and northern New South Wales. Tyson started with the Nine Network in 2007 and has worked in newsrooms in Sydney, the Gold Coast, and Brisbane. A proud Novocastrian, Tyson has spent the majority of his journalism career reporting on the stories that matter in his hometown. Tyson has a Bachelor of Communications from Charles Sturt University.

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  1. Why is the government insisting on allowing fossil fuel exploration and extraction at such risk and damage to the environment when the rest of the world is turning to or has turned to Renewable energy. Time to listen to the people and not the corporate/mining giants. C Harrison

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