Federal government under pressure to reject Brandy Hill quarry expansion

Matthew Kelly
Updated September 6 2020 - 7:07pm, first published 7:00pm
Poo trail points to Brandy Hill breeding ground
Poo trail points to Brandy Hill breeding ground

Pressure is increasing on the federal government to refuse the expansion of Brandy Hill quarry after evidence was uncovered that shows the area is a koala breeding ground.

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Matthew Kelly

Matthew Kelly

Journalist

Matthew Kelly has worked as a journalist for more than 25 years. He has been working as a general reporter at the Newcastle Herald since 2018. In recent years he has reported on subjects including environment, energy, water security, manufacturing and higher education. He has previously covered issues including the health and environmental impacts of uncovered coal wagons in the Hunter Valley, the pollution of legacy of former industrial sites and freedom of information issues.

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