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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Matthew Kelly

Pipeline of discontent is running hot

Rob Harris and Dorit Herskovits say they will not allow Santos on their land at Westbrook unless required by law. Picture by Max Mason-Hubers

The Hunter Gas Pipeline could run almost entirely across travelling stock routes between Newcastle and the Queensland border according to a man who surveyed the route in the mid-2000s.

Len Roberts, who was working as an Aboriginal archaeological consultant for the project's original proponents, said there was agreement between local Aboriginal Land Councils, the government and industry about the 833 kilometre route.

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