Johanna Evans presents the NWPA evidence to the IPC

Johanna Evans presents the NWPA evidence to the IPC

I would like to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the country we are gathered on here today. I pay my respects to Elders, past, present and emerging. Thankyou to the Commission for this opportunity to present my evidence on behalf of NWPA. We are a member of the North West Alliance umbrella group. My name is Johanna Evans, I am from Kyogle and I have been searching for the truth about gasfields since 2012 when I observed a gas drilling operation 10km from my home. NWPA is a grass roots volunteer based group.…continue reading →
Santos Gasfield Public Hearing commences today

Santos Gasfield Public Hearing commences today

NARRABRI MEDIA HUB – for news, pics, Pilliga gas field inspections and resources  Eyes will be on David Kitto, the State’s top mining assessment bureaucrat, as he attempts to overcome trenchant public opposition to the Narrabri Gas Project when he addresses the NSW Independent Planning Commission today. Mr Kitto, whose Resource Assessments branch has delivered a much criticised Assessment Report and Draft Conditions for the coal seam gas project, is expected to attempt to respond to a list of 13 key outstanding questions that were sent in writing to the DPIE on 22nd June.…continue reading →
Narrabri Gas Project Public Health Communiqué 2 – Time for health professionals to expose CSG risks to NSW communities

Narrabri Gas Project Public Health Communiqué 2 – Time for health professionals to expose CSG risks to NSW communities

Coal seam gas (CSG) poses a serious threat to clean air, clean water, a safe sustainable food supply and a stable climate, the determinants of good health. Methane, carbon dioxide, and waste water containing salts and naturally occurring heavy metals and other constituents of potential concern (COPCs) from the coal seam, are brought to the surface along with drilling fluids. Leaks, spills and disposal methods of this toxic waste are all problematic. These impacts are well-documented, as is the escalating research on the impacts on human health in Australia and abroad. Doctors for…continue reading →
LIVESTREAMING the Santos Coal Seam Gas Public Hearing at the Narrabri Bowling Club

LIVESTREAMING the Santos Coal Seam Gas Public Hearing at the Narrabri Bowling Club

Drop in anytime MONDAY-FRIDAY JULY 20 – 24th, 2020 from 10am onwards each day at the NARRABRI BOWLING CLUB where we will livestream the entire public hearing to the big screen. The time to act has arrived. This is the last chance to have your say in regards to the 850+ Coal Seam Gas well project known as the Narrabri Gas Project. Please join us at the Bowling Club to witness the Independent Planning Commission (IPC) hearing, you can lodge your submission and catch up with old friends at the same time. The…continue reading →