The statement, headed “Does the Labour [sic] candidate for Groom support New Acland Stage 3?”, sought to put pressure Allpass to publicly state her position on the New Acland expansion. It had no contact phone number and instead directed newsrooms to an email address and Facebook page. There has been no response to Guardian Australia’s questions sent to the email address.
‘Community’ group linked to mining company New Hope presses ALP candidate on coalmine support
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Group previously accused of being part of ‘astroturfing’ campaign says ‘community deserves clarity’ on position of candidate in Queensland seat of Groom