NSW:Funding marks Blue Mountains Heritage listing ceremony From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: May 12, 2001 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

AAP General News (Australia)
05-12-2001
NSW:Funding marks Blue Mountains Heritage listing ceremony

By Felicity Shea

SYDNEY, May 12 AAP - Campfires illuminated the sky in the NSW Blue Mountains tonight
as a substantial crowd gathered to celebrate the area's World Heritage listing.

Aboriginal elders began the ceremony at Govett's Leap, near Blackheath, by formally
welcoming visitors to the site.

The crowd then enjoyed entertainment from singer Jenny Morris and feasted on a monster
sausage sizzle.

The listing represents more than 30 years of lobbying by conservationists, led by the
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