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NT frac regime begins

THE Northern Territory's ruling Country Party may be facing an electoral wipe-out in August, but that hasn't stopped Chief Minister Adam Giles pressing the button on new fraccing laws this morning - laws that the Australian Labor Party is threatening to bury with a ban if it wins control of the NT.

The new legislation is an attempt to appease increasingly vocal critics of the unconventional hydrocarbon search that is still trying to find its feet in the Top End, where there are believed to be substantial...

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