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Half a century ago, the Great Barrier Reef was to be drilled for oil. It was saved – for a time

By Rohan Lloyd, Lecturer in Science and Society, James Cook University

In the late 1960s, oil and gas companies began exploring the Great Barrier Reef for oil. It took campaigners, unionists and a royal commission to protect the reef.

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