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Australia NSW Introduced South African ‘Bitou Bush’ to Stabilise Sand Dunes in 1946 Now it Threatens Native Eco-Systems

Ace History Desk – A plant introduced with a practical purpose along the New South Wales (NSW) coast eventually became a major environmental weed. South African bitou bush was deliberately planted along the NSW coastline between 1946 and 1968 to help stabilise sand dunes, according to the NSW Environment and Heritage department by TOI News […]

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Australias NSW Aboriginal Land Council angered by land rights law amendment

Ace History Desk – In short: A new law that affects government land being transferred to Indigenous ownership is being described as a “regression” by a peak body. The change comes as more than 43,000 land claims remain unresolved in NSW: By Tamsyn Buckle on Topic:Land Rights: Posted Wed at 10:03amWednesday at 10:03am, updated Wed at 10:02pm […]