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Muckaty Station owners propose new site for nuclear waste dump via The Guardian

Traditional owners have reopened the case for siting Australia’s first nuclear waste dump at Muckaty Station in the Northern Territory, just months after a bitter seven-year dispute appeared to have ended. In June the Northern Land Council abandoned its nomination … Continue reading

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Kakadu Traditional Owners Welcome Muckaty Waste Dump Win via Gundjeihmi Aborigal Corporation

The Gundjeihmi Aboriginal Corporation welcomes the Northern Land Council’s announcement to withdraw the nomination for a radioactive waste dump at Muckaty in the Northern Territory. The Mirarr people are celebrating this significant win for the Traditional Owners of Muckaty and … Continue reading

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Nuclear waste dump on Aboriginal land invalid, court told via phys.org

The earmarking of a remote Australian outback area as a nuclear waste dump was invalid because officials failed to contact all traditional Aboriginal landowners affected, a court heard Monday. Muckaty Station in the Northern Territory was nominated in early 2007 … Continue reading

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