Singing the Stones: can industry and ancient rock art coexist on the Burrup Peninsula? episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 4, 2020 · 28 MIN

Singing the Stones: can industry and ancient rock art coexist on the Burrup Peninsula?

from Earshot · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

After fifty years of industrial development that’s destroyed thousands of sacred petroglyphs, the West Australian government is finally backing a push for World Heritage Listing. But it’s also considering two major new chemical plants.

After fifty years of industrial development that’s destroyed thousands of sacred petroglyphs, the West Australian government is finally backing a push for World Heritage Listing. But it’s also considering two major new chemical plants.

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Singing the Stones: can industry and ancient rock art coexist on the Burrup Peninsula?

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After fifty years of industrial development that’s destroyed thousands of sacred petroglyphs, the West Australian government is finally backing a push for World Heritage Listing. But it’s also considering two major new chemical plants.

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