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Pilliga

Posted inEnvironment, Good News, Narrabri Shire

Bouncing back: Endangered bandicoot thrives in NSW after historic reintroduction

blankby Penelope ShawJuly 21, 2025July 21, 2025

Nearly two years after their return to the wilds of north-western NSW, the endangered Shark Bay Bandicoot is thriving in its new home within the Pilliga State Conservation Area

Posted inNarrabri, Roads and Infrastructure

Pilliga Road’s $7.84 million upgrade now open

blankby New England Times News DeskApril 25, 2025April 25, 2025

The Pilliga Roads $7.84 million upgrade is now open, including reconstruction of major flood ways and large sections of road pavement.

Posted inAnimals, Environment, Narrabri Shire

Pilliga’s Bilby population flourishing

blankby Penelope ShawApril 17, 2025April 21, 2025

Our very own Aussie Easter Bunny, the Greater Bilby, is fighting its way back from the brink of extinction across Australia.

Posted inEnergy, Indigenous, Local News, Narrabri, News

Gomeroi sidelined as Santos CSG project in Narrabri given go ahead

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 22, 2022

The Gomeroi people have been sidelined by a Tribunal ruling that gives Santos the green light to proceed with its major coal seam gas project in Narrabri.

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