Former prime minister Tony Abbott has rubbished an Aboriginal Land Council’s claim over Lawry Plunkett Reserve, a piece of crown land located behind the esplanade on Balmoral Beach, describing it as “just BS”.
There are almost 40,000 unresolved Native Title land claims and nearly 3000 for Sydney including one for a prime beachfront area in the city s north that has been valued at $100million.
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A Sydney council has thwarted attempts for an Indigenous land grab of prime beachfront real estate worth at least $100 million but more than 40,000 land requests are still pending across Australia.
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