WebIt’s a tree. A tree. This is literally the reasoning that the Eastern Marr Aboriginal Corporation used to explain why that particular tree wasn't protected, but others were. It wasn't particularly ancient, but people in the media conflated it with the birthing tree, along with Lidia Thorpe who's not even from the area. WebOct 26, 2024 · Djab Wurrung country, along Victoria’s Western Highway, the main road linking Melbourne to Adelaide, has been the scene of a protest camp for more than a year. Activists and Indigenous groups are protesting the Western Highway upgrade project, which would see sacred 800-year-old birthing trees destroyed. READ MORE
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WebOct 29, 2024 · The Djab Wurrung “directions tree” was bulldozed by state authorities on Monday to make way for a AU$157m highway duplication. At least 50 protesters were arrested on Monday night after the ... WebNov 4, 2024 · We are Australian academics* writing to condemn the destruction of the 350 year-old sacred Djab Wurrung Directions Tree at the hands of the Victorian government. WebOct 31, 2024 · Some Djab Wurrung people believe many of the ancient trees on this land carry their DNA, their bloodline, and act as guardians. … boone high school baseball schedule