Article 5ZKGC Pastoralist company to join forces with Beetaloo Basin traditional owners to resist gas exploration

Pastoralist company to join forces with Beetaloo Basin traditional owners to resist gas exploration

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Christopher Knaus
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Rallen has steadfastly opposes fracking on its land amid fossil fuel firm's unprecedented' legal action to force access

One of the Northern Territory's biggest and wealthiest pastoral landholders will join traditional owners to resist" the entry of fracking companies on to its expansive holdings in the Beetaloo Basin.

The former Morrison government made gas exploration in the Beetaloo a central pillar of its so-called gas-led recovery from the pandemic, accelerating exploration in the region by granting big gas companies tens of millions of dollars in incentives.

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