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QLD: Meriam to use human presence find in native title claim
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AAP General News (Australia)
03-26-1999
QLD: Meriam to use human presence find in native title claim
Evidence of human presence on the Murray Islands in the Torres Strait 3,200 years ago will
be used by an Islander people in a native title claim.
The first archaeological excavation of the islands has uncovered signs that humans were
possibly present at least 1,000 years earlier than previously recorded in the Torres ...
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