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Omega fires up largest Taroom Trough oil and gas campaign Uncategorized

Omega fires up largest Taroom Trough oil and gas campaign

Omega Oil and Gas has started drilling at Canyon-3, the first well in its fully funded 2026/27 appraisal campaign in Queensland’s Taroom Trough.

Stockhead July 31, 2026
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Omega launches major Taroom Trough drill program to unlock Queensland oil and gas riches Uncategorized

Omega launches major Taroom Trough drill program to unlock Queensland oil and gas riches

Omega Oil & Gas has mobilised the rig to begin drilling aimed at unlocking the potential of its eastern flank acreage in Queensland’s highly prospective Taroom Trough.

Stockhead July 27, 2026
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H&P rig mobilizes to Omega’s Canyon-3 well in Taroom Trough Uncategorized

H&P rig mobilizes to Omega’s Canyon-3 well in Taroom Trough

Helmerich & Payne’s FlexRig 648 began moving to Omega’s Canyon-3 well site in Queensland’s Taroom Trough, marking the start of Omega’s 2026/27 drilling and appraisal program.

Drilling Contractor July 22, 2026
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Drilling kicks off on Australia’s onshore prospects Uncategorized

Drilling kicks off on Australia’s onshore prospects

Australian junior Omega Oil & Gas has started drilling at its keenly watched Taroom Trough project onshore Queensland, Australia.

UpStream July 22, 2026
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Taroom Trough Development Plan Uncategorized

Taroom Trough Development Plan

Momentum is building in the Taroom Trough. The Queensland Government has committed $11.9 million in the 2026-27 Budget to support the preparation of the Taroom Trough Development Plan – one of the key initiatives under the Queensland's Fuel Security Plan aimed at strengthening the state's future fuel supply, refining and storage capabilities. Led by the Office of the Coordinator-General, the Plan is taking a whole-of-basin approach to understanding the opportunities, challenges and needs of industry and local communities to support the orderly and responsible development of one of Australia's most prospective oil and gas basins.

Office of the Coordinator-General July 18, 2026
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MST lifts price target for Omega as major oil and gas drilling looms Uncategorized

MST lifts price target for Omega as major oil and gas drilling looms

MST Access has lifted its valuation for Omega Oil & Gas by 84.5% to $1.19 after it secured funding to accelerate drilling at its flagship Canyon project in Queensland’s Taroom Trough.

Stockhead July 17, 2026
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7News | Taroom Trough Funding Boost Uncategorized

7News | Taroom Trough Funding Boost

CEO and Managing Director Trevor Brown spoke to 7News regarding the operational care behind the program: wells are drilled deep underground, well below the aquifers relied on by local farmers, and water used in the stimulation process can be recycled and reused.

7News July 9, 2026
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WIN News | Press Conference Uncategorized

WIN News | Press Conference

Speaking to WIN News, CEO and Managing Director Trevor Brown said the basin represents a tremendous opportunity for Australia: supplying gas and oil to the domestic market, building the nation's fuel security, and supporting exports that are vital for our valued partners across the Asia-Pacific.

WIN News July 9, 2026
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Crisafulli Government backs in Queensland fuel security with dedicated funding to unlock new development Uncategorized

Crisafulli Government backs in Queensland fuel security with dedicated funding to unlock new development

The Crisafulli Government is taking another step towards strengthening fuel security, delivering $19 million in the 2026-27 Budget to support Queensland’s Fuel Security Plan to produce fuel, grow regional industries and build a stronger, more resilient economy.

Queensland Government July 7, 2026
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Omega cashed up to progress Taroom Trough gas play Uncategorized

Omega cashed up to progress Taroom Trough gas play

Omega is moving into its next appraisal phase in Queensland’s Taroom Trough, fully funded and with drilling preparations underway for Canyon-3 and Canyon-4.

Stockhead June 29, 2026
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Civil works underway at Omega’s Canyon Project Uncategorized

Civil works underway at Omega’s Canyon Project

Omega Oil and Gas (ASX:OMA) has begun civil works at its Canyon Project in Queensland’s Taroom Trough. The project scope involves preparing well pads for Omega’s 2026/27 drilling program at mining tenements PCA 342, PCA 343, and ATP 2081.

Mining.com.au May 20, 2026
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Omega pushing on for latest Taroom Trough drill program Uncategorized

Omega pushing on for latest Taroom Trough drill program

Omega Oil and Gas Limited has started civil works for well-pad preparation for their 2026-27 drilling program at its Canyon Project in Queensland's TaroomTrough. Well-pad preparations have started for well locations in PCA 342, with several locations being prepared to allow for adaptation of the dynamic program as well results are received. Land access work is also being carried out for the first well locations in ATP 2081.

Energy News Bulletin May 19, 2026
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