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Fraser Barton and Adrian Black

Methane worry for Qld river 'bubbling like a broth'

Methane bubbles in the Condamine River appear to be spreading to new areas. (PR HANDOUT/AAP IMAGE) (AAP)

Environmentalists are concerned over methane bubbling in new parts of a Queensland river and weir connected to coal seam exploration, but Origin Energy says it's old news.

Methane bubbles in the Condamine River, west of Brisbane, appear to be spreading to new areas and are becoming more intense, according to footage supplied by Lock the Gate Alliance.

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