Rural Landholder Insights
Rural landholders have shared their first hand experiences, lessons learnt and insights engaging with Queensland's onshore gas industry over recent years. The GasFields Commission has shared these stories with the aim of helping to inform and assist other landholders and improve understanding between the rural and onshore gas industries in Queensland.
- Tue 13, Nov 2018
- Gasfields Commission
A tremendous journey
Paul McVeigh is the Mayor of Western Downs Regional Council and has a lot of insights as one of the first farming businesses to have a gas well developed on the property.
- Thu 27, Sep 2018
- Gasfields Commission
We're here to help
Dalby based Regional Engagement Officer Jane Walker lives on the land and has many years experience working with gas companies.
- Mon 20, Aug 2018
- Gasfields Commission
Knowledge of groundwater systems
Norwin landholder Graham Clapham attributes our greater understanding of groundwater systems to the gas industry.
- Thu 9, Aug 2018
- Gasfields Commission
Accommodating property owners
Fergus is a landholder in Wallumbilla who has agreements with gas companies operating on his property.
- Wed 9, May 2018
- Gasfields Commission
Communication is key
Curly is a property owner near Wallumbilla who says good communication is the key to a successful outcome when negotiating with gas companies.
- Thu 23, Jun 2016
- Gasfields Commission
Chinchilla landholders share ebbs and flows of treated CSG water use
Two rural landholders near Chinchilla have shared their experiences with their local newspaper about using treated groundwater from the region's coal seam gas (CSG) industry.
- Wed 20, Jan 2016
- Gasfields Commission
Roma landholders share their gas coexistence experience
Rural landholders, Peter and Nikki Thompson from Echo Hills near Roma have shared the challenges and opportunities from their experience of coexisting with the onshore gas industry over many years with ABC TV Rural and Regional Reporter Dominque Schwartz.
- Tue 3, Nov 2015
- Gasfields Commission
Graziers say flexibility needed in pipeline negotiations
Guluguba graziers Paul and Majella Erbacher have shared with the GasFields Commission their first-hand experiences, insights and lessons learnt dealing with the onshore gas industry in Queensland's Surat Basin following the construction of a major gas pipeline through their cattle properties.
- Tue 3, Nov 2015
- Gasfields Commission
Graziers say don't be pushed and take your time
Second generation graziers Tom Donohoe and his sister Cecilia operate their cattle breeding business across three properties in the Wandoan district in the Surat Basin.
- Tue 3, Nov 2015
- Gasfields Commission
Grazier says gas companies should respect landholder advice
Wandoan grazier Richard Golden shares his experience and insights from dealing with two different gas proponents at the same time developing over 100 gas wells on his family’s cattle property.Search
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