Aboriginal Lands Councils are not real estate agents
Category: Opinion Published Date
By Steve Strong
On the 24th of January nine councilors from the Gosford Council voted on a motion put forward by Dr. Peter Freewater proposing that the land now on the market at Kariong/Bambara should be compulsorily acquired. After decades of broken promises, 'nearlies' and equivocations, Councillor Peter Freewater felt this was the only option left on the table. So sacred and special is the...
Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 February 2012 10:34
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Gooda must ‘walk the plank’
Category: Opinion Published Date
By Stephen Hagan
"Aggressive behaviour was not acceptable 40 years ago to the original early campaigners at the Tent Embassy and it is not acceptable today. This sort of behaviour should be condemned in no uncertain terms" - Mick Gooda
"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed and loving the people who are doing the...
Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 February 2012 10:32
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