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NSW government moves to limit Aboriginal land rights claims

NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell wants more control over crown land ANDREW CLENNELL STATE POLITICAL EDITOR THE DAILY TELEGRAPH OCTOBER 24, 2013  THE state government wants to change the laws around crown lands to gain more control over them because it fears Aboriginal land rights claims will be made around 7000 land reserves if it does not do so after a Supreme Court finding……. 

Shadow treasurer Michael Daley said there were “serious questions that the government needs to answer on this issue”.

“The central theme of the O’Farrell government to date has been that its biggest beneficiaries have been mates and lobbyists. Their proposed changes to crown lands go way too far, so this is all just way too convenient for my liking.”…. http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/nsw-premier-barry-ofarrell-wants-more-control-over-crown-land/story-fni0cx12-1226745729146

October 28, 2013 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | General News