Calls for more earthquake monitors after record quake near gold mine
By Lani Oataway
The magnitude 4.5-earthquake near Orange was logged as the region's largest on record, but only thanks to public monitoring data far away from the epicentre.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-19/calls-for-more-public-earthquake-monitors-after-tremor-in-orange/106574802
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Calls for more earthquake monitors after record quake near gold mine
The magnitude 4.5-earthquake near Orange was logged as the region's largest on record, but only thanks to public monitoring data far away from the epicentre.
Gold mine stops underground operations after magnitude-4.5 earthquake
By Lani Oataway and Xanthe Gregory
All underground workers at Newmont's Cadia gold mine are brought to the surface as inspections are carried out following an earthquake.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-15/cadia-gold-mine-suspends-operations-after-orange-earthquake/106566178
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Gold mine stops underground operations after magnitude-4.5 earthquake
All underground workers at Newmont's Cadia gold mine are brought to the surface as inspections are carried out following an earthquake.
Inquiry told school to lose students if $1.5 billion waste incinerator built
By Lani Oataway
A school in the middle of a $22 million master plan for its growing enrolment numbers is worried the buildings will not be needed if a waste to energy plant is approved in the town.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-14/waste-to-energy-incinerator-nsw-parliamentary-inquiry-school/106559610
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Inquiry told school to lose students if $1.5-billion waste incinerator built
A school in the middle of a $22-million master plan for its growing enrolment numbers is worried the buildings will not be needed if a waste to energy plant is approved in the town.
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