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Abe Maddison

Community shocked as state moves to end fracking ban

Supporters of a regional fracking ban say removing it will put farm land and water systems at risk. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

A government's move to end a 10-year moratorium on fracking in a sensitive coastal region will put farm land and water systems at risk, opponents say.

South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas said potential future gas resources should not be unnecessarily ruled out as the nation faced increasing pressure on domestic gas supply.

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