Aboriginal Heritage Act
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...
The Shire of Toodyay in Western Australia's Wheatbelt region has been given a suspended fine for breaching the state's Aboriginal Heritage Act.
Western Australia's updated cultural heritage laws will soon be put to their first significant test, with the Shire of Toodyay facing fines of up to $50,000 for breaching the Aboriginal Heritage Act.
Traditional Owners are at odds with the South Australian government after consultation on a development application for a site found to have Aboriginal remains was extended until late November.
Debate has continued in Western Australia's Parliament and beyond over the implementation of the state's new Aboriginal Heritage Act. The new Act, replacing the notoriously racist and one-sided 1972 A...
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