Tag: gas exploration
Government opens region to fuel exploration
SOUTH East farmers are concerned the region's "clean and green" image could be tarnished following the announcement of three new petroleum exploration licences for...
Blanket gas mining ban debate
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has rejected calls by a prominent environmentalist that all gas mining activities should be banned in the South...
Gas exploration activity imminent in South East
ACTIVITY at Beach Energy's Haselgrove-3 conventional well north of Mount Gambier is imminent with production testing expected to get under way within days.
This follows...
Gas ban demand
A LIMESTONE Coast environmental campaigner has called on political parties ahead of the state election to pledge a blanket ban on unconventional gas mining...
Tax-free trade – OFO and Beach Energy pay “zero”
THE region's largest plantation owner and a gas exploration giant paid no tax in 2015/16, according to a report released by the Australian Tax...
State Government fuels gas exploration with $12m cash splash
BEACH Energy will ramp up its regional drilling expansion program after receiving nearly $7m from the State Government to drive conventional gas production.
The windfall...
Drill rig hits 3.3km below surface
IN CHARGE: Beach Energy regional manager Glenn Toogood overlooks the operation. Picture: SANDRA MORELLO
BEACH Energy's drilling rig at the Haselgrove-3 conventional exploration well...
Beach enter Origin agreement
GAS exploration company Beach Energy has entered into a binding agreement with Origin Energy to acquire all shares in Lattice Energy Limited for $1.5b.[...]
Gate wide open
A PROMINENT regional environmentalist has renewed a warning the State Government's looming release of new exploration blocks will open the floodgates to a gas...
Gas search is on
GAS exploration company Beach Energy has revealed drilling is likely to begin within weeks at its Haselgrove-3 well site south of Penola.
The $12m drilling...
Protesters form blockade at gas drill site
CAMPAIGNERS against gas mining have declared they will not back down despite police warning they could be arrested if they repeat yesterday's blockade stunt.
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Agriculture advocate lobbies politicians on food security
PROMINENT South East agricultural advocate Anne Daw has returned from lobbying a cross section of politicians in Canberra on policy reform to food and...
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Season kicks off for Limestone Coast soccer
FOLLOWING the recent pre-season carnival, Limestone Coast soccer kicks off in full force this weekend with the opening round of the Premiership Cup.
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