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Pressure already on SA government on fraccing moratorium 

NEW South Australian Premier Steven Marshall's honeymoon may be short-lived, with signs of a showdown with industry members over fraccing of natural gas in the state's southeast.

James Bowen
Lakes Chris Tonkin says a SA frac moratorium is "based on stupidity".

Lakes Chris Tonkin says a SA frac moratorium is "based on stupidity".

Marshall has so far shown no sign of budging on his pre-election pledge to place a 10-year moratorium on fraccing in the region, which arose from a 2016 Liberal policy recognising the blue ribbon area's...

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