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Gomeroi lose Shenhua heritage case

A LEGAL bid by Gomeroi woman Veronica “Dolly” Talbott to have a judicial review of two decisions federal environment minister Sussan Ley made in relation to culturally significant sites in the path of Shenhua Australia Holdings’ Watermark coal project has been dismissed.

EDO lawyer Nadja Zimmermann (left), Dolly Talbott, EDO lawyer Brendan Dobbie and Talbott’s brother Steve. Photo: Anthony Scully

EDO lawyer Nadja Zimmermann (left), Dolly Talbott, EDO lawyer Brendan Dobbie and Talbott’s brother Steve. Photo: Anthony Scully

Talbott is a member of the Gomeroi Traditional Custodians. Justice Wendy Abrahams also ruled that Talbott had to pay court costs, capped at $1000. Talbott argued Ley had made an error in not protecting...

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