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Following the Gas to Export Australia exports most of it's natural gas. I wanted to follow the path that the gas goes to export. So followed the Jemena pipeline from Wallumbilla to Gladstone. 627 km. This gas hub at Wallumbilla   collects gas from fields in the Surat Basin and prepares it for the pipeline that heads out to the horizon. This a gas field east of Injune that feeds into the pipeline. Here the pipeline crosses the Carnarvon Range. Easy to follow. I reckon that this is a compressor station that helps push the gas along. Crossing the Expedition Range. Quite a pipelining challenge. When crossing cultivated land the pipeline shows very little sign. It was an interesting challenge at times to follow the pipeline. Sort of like tracking an animal,  watching for small clues. Good fun..... Other times the tracks are very visible, but still a lot less disturbance than a railway..... Finally feeding these three LNG