Gandangara’s billion dollar land development now one step closer
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Gandangara Local Aboriginal Land Council has responded to community comments on its 850 hectare project at West Menai in Sydney's south west and submitted a revised proposal to the NSW Government for consideration.
The amended Heathcote Ridge plan has increased the conservation reserve by approximately 50 hectares – now protecting two thirds of the site or 566...
Last Updated on Thursday, 26 July 2012 16:55
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We need to focus on more than mining to create jobs: Peter Yu
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Indigenous leader and Gillard government adviser Peter Yu has warned mining is not the "panacea" that will deliver remote and regional Indigenous Australians economic independence and that a new focus must be placed on agriculture, carbon farming and environmental services businesses.
Mr Yu, Deputy Chairman of the Indigenous Experts Forum set up by the Gillard government to investigate the economic potential of...
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