Take two for drilling long sideways hole for fracking

Chris McLennan
Updated January 31 2020 - 10:50am, first published 10:08am
Origin's Kyalla 117 is the first well to be drilled since the moratorium was lifted to explore for shale gas in the Beetaloo Base near Daly Waters. Picture: Origin Energy.
Origin's Kyalla 117 is the first well to be drilled since the moratorium was lifted to explore for shale gas in the Beetaloo Base near Daly Waters. Picture: Origin Energy.

Gas companies are ready to start drilling again after striking trouble at the showpiece Kyalla 117 well near Daly Waters.

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Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.

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