ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

The Australian Government acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present.

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Townsville

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Townsville is located in the North Queensland region.

Townsville - Surrounds

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Townsville - Surrounds is located in the North Queensland region. The area represents Townsville - Northern Beaches and Townsville - Southern Rangelands.

Connecting traditional knowledge and science practices

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Traceylee Forester is connecting traditional knowledge and science practices for Australia’s leading marine research body, the Australian Institute of Marine Science.

Thursday Island (Waiben)

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Traditionally the land of the Kaurareg Aboriginal people, Thursday Island is located 30 kilometres form the northern tip of Cape York, Queensland.

Native Title Services transition from TSRA to GBK

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TSRA - Traditional Owners and Prescribed Body Corporates (PBCs) will take control in delivering all Native Title services in the Torres Strait from 1 July 2022, when Gur A Baradharaw Kod Torres Strait Sea and Land Council (GBK) is recognised as the Native Title Service Provider (NTSP).

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