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Singing the Stones: can industry and ancient rock art coexist on the Burrup Peninsula?

Singing the Stones: can industry and ancient rock art coexist on the Burrup Peninsula?

After fifty years of industrial development that’s destroyed thousands of sacred petroglyphs, the West Australian government is finally backing a push for World Heritage Listing. But it’s also considering two major new chemical plants.

Earshot · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

January 4, 202028m 35s

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After fifty years of industrial development that’s destroyed thousands of sacred petroglyphs, the West Australian government is finally backing a push for World Heritage Listing. But it’s also considering two major new chemical plants.

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aboriginal indigenous rock art petroglyphs burrup peninsula western australia