The Federal Court has dismissed Santos鈥 appeal against the finding that the oil and gas corporation had failed to consult Traditional Owners on the Barossa gas project in the Timor Sea. Pip Hinman reports.
Dennis Tipakalippa
Plaintiff and Tiwi Elder Dennis Tipakalippa said he was聽鈥渢he happiest man alive鈥 after the Federal Court ruled Santos鈥 approval to drill for gas in the sea north of the Tiwi Islands was invalid.聽Rebecca Parker reports.
The Federal Court will travel to the Tiwi Islands to take evidence from Traditional Owners on Country who oppose the approval of Santos鈥 Barossa Gas Project.聽Rebecca Parker reports.
Senior Lawman and Tiwi Traditional Owner Dennis Tipakalippa is challenging the federal offshore oil and gas regulator鈥檚 decision to approve Santos鈥 plan to drill the Barossa gas field.聽Naish Gawen reports.