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Angas Downs
Angas Downs Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) is an Aboriginal Australian-owned pastoral lease, within the MacDonnell Shire area, south-west of Alice Springs, Northern Territory, east from Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park (Ayers Rock), south-east of Kings Canyon/Watarrka National Park and from Mount Ebenezer Roadhouse on the Lasseter Highway. The property is a pastoral lease held by the Imanpa Development Association. It was declared and formally recognised as an Indigenous Protected Area as part of the Australian Government's Caring for Country scheme on 10 June 2009. The property forms part of Australia's National Reserve System. Previous land management practices and other anthropogeny, anthropogenic pressures had damaged Angas Downs, and many native species have disappeared. Preferred game and important animals are less common and feral animals and weeds pose a major challenge. Through the support of the Australian Government's Caring for our Country, Working on Countr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petermann, Northern Territory
__NOTOC__ Petermann is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located about south of the territory capital of Darwin City, Northern Territory, Darwin in the territory’s south-western corner adjoining the states of South Australia and Western Australia. The locality consists of the following land (from west to east) – the Petermann Aboriginal Land Trust, the Katiti Aboriginal Land Trust and the NT Portion 1798 (better known as the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park), the Land Settlement Aboriginal Corporation and NT Portion 6665 (better known as the Watarrka National Park), the Urrampinyi Iltjiltjarri Aboriginal Land Trust and the pastoral leases of Curtin Springs, Angas Downs and Mulga Park. The locality fully surrounds the communities of Kaltukatjara, Northern Territory, Kaltukatjara and Mutitjulu, Northern Territory, Mutitjulu, and the locality of Yulara, Northern Territory, Yulara. Petermann is named after the Petermann Ranges (Australia), Petermann Ranges, a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
