Uproar over reckless attack on resources.
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Explosive letter buries Tanya Plibersek’s reasons for blocking $1bn Blayney goldmine
Claims of ancient camp ovens, possible burial sites and an initiation area near a proposed $1bn NSW goldmine were examined and dismissed as having “no authenticity” in a cultural audit overseen by the Indigenous elders representing the local land council, according to senior Wiradjuri adviser Roy Ah-See.
Read moreEditorial: Miners need a friend, not a foe, in Cabinet
To borrow a phrase from Mineral Resources boss Chris Ellison, it’s the s…….t time for the nation to have a Resources Minister who is anything other than 100 per cent committed to keeping the industry strong.
Read moreTrue depth revealed of Blayney gold mine affair
Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has been accused of secretly overruling her own department’s hand-picked Indigenous cultural assessor in her decision to declare a heritage order against the $1bn Regis gold mine in NSW, fuelling claims that the Albanese government made a political decision that has effectively scuttled the mine.
Read moreWork to lift families out of dysfunction
The question of how to reconstruct families that have become dysfunctional and stuck in “the welfare state” is central to Indigenous affairs in the most troubled remote towns and communities, Gija Walmajurri elder Ian Trust says.
Read moreBush Summit 2024 | Mrs. Gina Rinehart AO – Orange speech
Orange speech
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Launceston speech
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Bendigo speech
Read moreBush Summit 2024 | Mrs. Gina Rinehart AO – Townsville speech
Townsville speech
Read moreJacinta Allan and Gina Rinehart headline 2024 Bush Summit day two in Bendigo
Day two of the 2024 Bush Summit has featured addresses from Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan and mining magnate Gina Rinehart, as attendees tune in to discussions over the key issues facing Australia’s regional communities.
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