Fracking ‘point-scoring’ divides Katherine council

By Lyndon Keane
Updated March 4 2015 - 12:37pm, first published 12:30pm
FRACKING RIDICULOUS: Katherine Town Council mayor Fay Miller has slammed a move by an alderman to ban fracking in the municipality as a "grandstand" to appease community factions.
FRACKING RIDICULOUS: Katherine Town Council mayor Fay Miller has slammed a move by an alderman to ban fracking in the municipality as a "grandstand" to appease community factions.

A RIFT has opened up between Katherine Town Council elected members after a “point-scoring” attempt to ban fracking at last week’s meeting resulted in an embarrassing procedural breach.

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