Pilliga Pipeline Walk

Join us for a community walk along the proposed lateral Pilliga Pipeline route.

EVENT DETAILS

Event Start: Saturday 8.00am @ Smithers Gate

Event End: Sunday 4.00pm, Bohena Creek

Location: Meet in Narrabri & transport will be provided to/from start & finish

Walking Route: Smithers Gate > Bohena Creek

Over 2 days, walk the 31km along the proposed lateral Pilliga Pipeline, which will connect the Pilliga gas wells to the Hunter Pipeline.  We will camp the night at Yellow Springs Dam, with dinner and entertainment included.  Experience the beauty and biodiversity of the Pilliga Forest and hear from local campaigners, ecologists and First Nations people about why this proposed pipeline must be stopped.

EVENT COST

Kids (16 years and younger): $20

Concession (students, people experiencing financial hardship) : $50

Standard: $80

Pay it Forward (support others to attend the event by contributing to another event cost): $120

Included - 

• Support along the walk (transport, food, water, guides)
• Camping at Yellow Springs Dam (BYO tent + sleeping gear)
• All meals - Lunch Saturday > Lunch Sunday + snacks
• Amenities at Yellow Springs Dam
• Transport to and from Narrabri 

 Please Note - 

• Any children aged 16 or younger must be supervised by an adult at all times, as we will be camping near open water
• A participant waiver will be sent out to all attendees prior to the event, which will need to be completed by all attendees
• No fires or alcohol permitted at Yellow Springs Dam (there will be 1 communal fire for cooking)

EVENT HOSTS

This event is a joint initiative by: 

• Wando Conservation & Cultural Centre
• For Wild Places
• North West Protection Advocacy
• People for the Plains
• Barkala Farm & Pilliga Pottery

GET IN TOUCH

Want some more details?  Feel free to reach out to the following organisers:

Anna Christie | leardforestresearchnode@gmail.com | 0425 322 186

Hilary McAllister | hilary@forwildplaces.com | 0490 483 548