An anti-Adani protester crashed a live TV interview Palaszczuk was giving from Airlie Beach in north Queensland on Monday morning, and a Labor staffer tackled the man as he brandished a sign. Where the 2017 Queensland election will be won and lost Read moreNicholls, who was set to campaign in southeast Queensland on Monday, refused to rule out a deal to secure One Nation support to govern if the poll delivered a hung parliament. “I have been clear about it, there is no coalition, no shared ministry and there are no deals with One Nation,” Nicholls told ABC TV. The Carmichael mine enjoys widespread support in north Queensland from those welcoming the mooted 1,000-plus jobs from the project. However, in Airlie Beach, the Whitsundays tourism town about 100km south of Adani’s Abbot Point coal port, sentiment on the mining giant is divided.

Source: The Guardian October 30, 2017 02:03 UTC