In issuing the protection order, the environment minister, Tanya Plibersek, said ‘protecting cultural heritage and development are not mutually exclusive’
Wiradjuri elder Aunty Nyree Reynolds lodged an application under the heritage act in 2021 to protect the proposed footprint of the mine and the tailings dam.Wiradjuri elder Aunty Nyree Reynolds lodged an application under the heritage act in 2021 to protect the proposed footprint of the mine and the tailings dam.
Map shows the area of the Belubula River, headwaters and springs protected under an order of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act.“They have featured in many traditions practiced for generations including by Aboriginal people transitioning from youth to young adulthood,” she said. “Some of these traditions have been disclosed to me privately and must remain confidential due to their cultural sensitivity.
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