The river wasn’t merely a physical entity – it was a symbol of spiritual and cultural significance, serving as the life force which flows through Country.
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Billions of dollars have been spent on infrastructure schemes in the Murray Darlling Basin with no measurable improvement.
As the health of the Murray Darling Basin is in decline, fish ear bones recovered from ancient Aboriginal camp sites can provide vital data about river health in the past.
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Senior Heritage Consultant at Niche Environment and Heritage and Adjunct Researcher, Southern Cross University
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Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
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Project Officer Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation, Indigenous Knowledge
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Senior Lecturer in History, Federation University Australia
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Gherrang/Biodiversity Project Officer, Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation, Indigenous Knowledge