Friday, October 14

Another Twist in the Pipeline




Eastern Star Gas proposed pipeline (ESG)


A letter from the NSW Government to Eastern Star Gas says the Department of Planning will have serious concerns progressing its assessment should the Newell Highway road reserve not be adopted as the route corridor for the pipeline.

The letter was sent to Eastern Star Gas from the Director General of the Planning Department, Sam Haddad on the 30th of June 2011.

For several years now the pipeline route has been a major concern for farmers near Mullaley who are fighting to have it moved away from agricultural lands and Travelling Stock Routes to instead run along the Newell Highway.

Up till now the company has indicated that is a rocky and expensive option.

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