You should research your demographics a bit better Supreme Commander. The ferals live way down south in the state. Around Gidgegannup, Morangup and through to Toodyay are upper income tree change lifestylers, why even the Premier of the state has said in the press he's retiring to his property in Toodyay when he quits politics. Move over towards Wundowie where I live and you start to encounter the bogans, many of which are the FIFO cashed up type like myself.
There is a prestige estate being developed on half a farm directly adjacent to the proposed mine and the rest of the farm holding is for sale with a multi million price tag. The owner/developer may well suffer financial losses because of the falling land values if the mine goes ahead.
Money and influence usually talks, but in this case there's a possibility there could also be money and influence on the other side, it's going to be interesting to see how it develops.
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