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50 Years of Deadly, 20 Years of the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Act
This year marks two significant milestones. Fifty years of NAIDOC. Twenty years...
Bid to stop ferry terminal under federal heritage laws
The planned ferry terminal at Boorloo / Perth's Matilda Bay poses a risk to Noon...
Giovanni Torre 7 Jul 2026
WA government 'unlawfully' removed protections for Registered Heritage Site at Blackwood River
Karri Karrak Aboriginal Corporation has condemned Western Australia's Department...
Giovanni Torre 29 Jun 2026
‘Extremely concerned’: Alliance calls for review of damage to Tasmanian Aboriginal heritage site
The chair of an Tasmanian Indigenous alliance says he is extremely concerned aft...
Callan Morse 15 Jun 2026
A decades-old narrative: The confected outrage over Aboriginal Heritage costs
There is a familiar narrative in the way Aboriginal heritage is discussed in Wes...
Dr Anna Fagan 14 Jun 2026
'Respect, rights and reform': Why Tasmania must get heritage protection right

As the Tasmanian Government progresses its overhaul of the Aboriginal Heritage Act, debate continues about the integrity and inclusiveness of the consultation process.

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Mark Harriss May 12, 2026
Government spruiks ‘stronger protections’ as consultation opens on Tasmania’s Aboriginal Heritage Act

The reforming of Tasmania's Aboriginal Heritage Act has progressed after the state government opened public consultation on the proposed legislation.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Apr 1, 2026
Consultation with Alliance on Aboriginal Heritage Act progresses, TAC remain ‘completely shut out’

Consultation on reforming Tasmania's Aboriginal Heritage Act has improved, according to the Tasmanian Regional Aboriginal Communities Alliance (TRACA).

Callan Morse Callan Morse Mar 18, 2026
‘Hands off our mountain’: Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre condemns ‘whispers’ of second Mount Wellington zipline proposal

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre has condemned what the organisation says are "renewed attempts" to construct a zipline on Hobart's Mount Wellington, describing the proposal as "another attack on one o...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Dec 3, 2025
Arrests made following graffiti of culturally significant site

Two men in Victoria have been arrested for allegedly vandalising a culturally significant site on Taungurung Country. The men have been accused of spray painting a rock face with graffiti at Paradise...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 18, 2025
Delegation in Paris ahead of Murujuga Cultural Landscape's World Heritage determination

A delegation from the Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) has travelled to Paris for a final decision on its bid to secure World Heritage Listing for the Murujuga Cultural Landscape on the Burrup Pe...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jul 6, 2025
WA shire fined for breach of Aboriginal heritage laws

The Shire of Toodyay in Western Australia's Wheatbelt region has been given a suspended fine for breaching the state's Aboriginal Heritage Act.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Mar 18, 2025
New appointees to Aboriginal Heritage Council

Two Traditional Owners have been appointed by the Victorian government to the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Council. The announcement by Treaty Minister Natalie Hutchins will see Mr Tya Lovett and Dr...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Feb 19, 2025
Expressions of interest sought for Tasmanian Aboriginal Heritage Council

Expressions of interest are being sought from Aboriginal Tasmanians to nominate for the state's Aboriginal Heritage Council. Nominations to the Aboriginal Heritage Council (the Council) are being soug...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Feb 11, 2025
WA Government ignores referendum anniversary, remains silent on voice, treaty, and truth

One year on from the 2023 Australian Indigenous Voice Referendum defeat, WA Premier Roger Cook and Aboriginal Affairs Minister Tony Buti have been tight-lipped on anything to do with Aboriginal and To...

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Jesse J. Fleay Oct 15, 2024
Traditional Owners, rangers and Northern Land Council team up for entry permit "blitz"

Traditional Owners, Njanjma Rangers, and the Northern Land Council headed out to Cahill's Crossing last week for a permit blitz – checking vehicle drivers and passengers had the required permiss...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 15, 2024
New members appointed to Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Council

The Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Council has announced the appointment of three new members who will continue the council's work in protecting Aboriginal cultural heritage across the state.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 2, 2024
Gold miner says Indigenous heritage protection order has killed $1b project

The company behind a major open-cut gold mine in western NSW said on Monday the $1 billion project was no longer viable after a rare Federal protection order on Friday to protect parts of the Belubula...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Aug 19, 2024
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