Gomeroi traditional owners vote against agreement with Santos for Narrabri gas project

Court hearing will determine if Santos can progress coal seam gas development without consent of native title claimants

Gomeroi traditional owners have voted overwhelmingly against entering into an agreement with Santos for its Narrabri gas project on the eve of a court hearing to decide if the project can go ahead without their consent.

Santos has launched proceedings in the national native title tribunal to progress the 850-well coal seam gas project in north-west New South Wales without agreement from the Gomeroi People.

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