‘Absolute disrespect’: Bulldozers at the gate as fight over river steps up
Uncle Vince Kirby criticized authorities for disrespecting Aboriginal culture as construction began in Nyah-Vinifera Park on November 1. The project aims to restore eight floodplain sites but will destroy up to 80 large trees and 15 hectares of smaller trees. Kirby condemned the lack of consultation with Wadi Wadi traditional owners before the project commenced.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 09:30 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 09:40 UTC
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