Toodyay Shire receives an $8,000 suspended fine for violating Western Australia’s Aboriginal heritage legislation.

Toodyay Shire receives an $8,000 suspended fine for violating Western Australia’s Aboriginal heritage legislation.
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It’s concerning to hear about the fine that Toodyay Shire received for breaching Aboriginal heritage laws. Protecting the cultural and historical heritage of Indigenous communities is crucial, and there should be accountability for any violations. It’s important for local governments to prioritize engagement with Aboriginal communities and ensure that all developments and activities respect their heritage. This situation serves as a reminder of the need for continuous education and adherence to laws that protect our cultural landscapes. What steps do you think should be taken to prevent similar issues in the future?