A toxic mixture of salt, chemicals and water from the coal seams spilled out of the Bibblewindi Water Treatment Plant in the Pilliga Forest 10 years ago on 25th June. These photographs, taken since 2015, show how hard it is to regrow vegetation on this site. Continue reading
The Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends recently travelled to northwest NSW to see for themselves not only Santos’ unwanted gasfield in the Pilliga forest, but also the many attractions the area has to offer visitors. The Nannas’ blog has now been updated with more photos and information to help you plan a trip there too. Continue reading
Rally for farmers fighting Narrabri Gas in court in Sydney. Please join them.
For more information see Community Files Appeal Against Santos’ Narrabri Gas Project
Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends are leaving the “cafes, dinner parties and wine bars of our inner cities” to find out what people living in north-western NSW want the state and federal governments to spend our money on instead of expanding the gas industry. Continue reading
PILLIGA TAG-ALONG TOURS will be conducted on 7-10 May and 4-7 June 2021. Join the hundreds who have explored the Pilliga this way. See the largest temperate forest in Eastern Australia, which is threatened by Santos’ Narrabri Gas Project. Continue reading
Hudson Pear, an invasive cactus species originating in Mexico, is on the move in north western NSW. It is believed to have spread from a cactus nursery at Grawin, near Lightning Ridge in the late 1960s. Continue reading
The Hunter Gas Pipeline is set to stretch 833km from Queensland to Newcastle and will link Narrabri Gas to the domestic gas network. Continue reading
Land and Environment Court
The Mullaley Gas and Pipeline Accord (MGPA) group have brought proceedings seeking a judicial review of the Independent Planning Commission’s (IPC) decision to approve Santos’ Narrabri Gas Project. Continue reading
Despite many letters from Rugby fans not wanting their sport to be sponsored by a fossil fuel company, the NSW Waratahs have signed Santos Ltd, as a platinum partner for the next three seasons. Continue reading
Inland glossy black-cockatoos are found in declining numbers in NSW. You can help the National Parks and Wildlife Service conserve this listed vulnerable species by taking part in a glossy count across three national parks in February. Continue reading
Gas GAB Tours 