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Far West back in the gas spotlight

26/05/2026 by The Coonamble Times

Far West NSW has once again found itself at the centre of the state’s energy debate after the NSW Government announced it would open a new gas exploration application process for the first time in more than a decade.

The Minns Government last month confirmed it would begin a three-month Expressions of Interest process for gas exploration licences in two geological regions in the state’s far west – the Bancannia Trough and Pondie Range Trough…

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