PHOTO: NSW Deputy Premier Paul Toole in front of anti Narrabri Gas Project posters made by the Coonabarabran community. PHOTO: Supplied.
NSW Deputy Premier Paul Toole has ‘disappointed’ concerned Coonabarabran community members after ‘blatantly ignoring’ their protests of the Narrabri Gas Project during his recent visit to the town on Friday 20 January.
Thirteen Coonabarabran district residents, including Gomeroi First Nations people, land holders, and broader community members gathered at the Coonabarabran Memorial Pool hoping to meet Mr Toole and speak as a local collective against the Narrabri Gas Project.
It comes just weeks after the Native Title Tribunal ruled that Santos could continue its multi-billion-dollar project, which includes drilling 850 wells in and around Pilliga without the consent of the Gomeroi people…