Appendix C - Cultural Heritage Impact Assessment - Peabody Energy
Appendix C - Cultural Heritage Impact Assessment - Peabody Energy
Appendix C - Cultural Heritage Impact Assessment - Peabody Energy
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<strong>Cultural</strong> <strong>Heritage</strong> <strong>Impact</strong> <strong>Assessment</strong><br />
North Wambo Underground Mine Modification<br />
Contents<br />
SUMMARY .............................................................................................................................................ES- 1<br />
TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS.............................................................................................................ES- 5<br />
1.0 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................ 1<br />
1.1 The Project Area ...................................................................................................................... 1<br />
1.2 Background ............................................................................................................................. 4<br />
1.3 Legislative Context ................................................................................................................. 4<br />
1.3.1 National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974, as amended ..................................................... 5<br />
1.3.2 <strong>Heritage</strong> Act 1977 ....................................................................................................... 5<br />
1.3.3 The Burra Charter ...................................................................................................... 5<br />
1.3.4 Environmental Planning & <strong>Assessment</strong> Act 1979 ........................................................ 5<br />
1.3.5 Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 ................................................................................. 6<br />
1.3.6 Native Title Act 1993 .................................................................................................. 6<br />
1.4 Authorship and Acknowledgements ...................................................................................... 6<br />
2.0 ABORIGINAL CONSULTATION......................................................................................................... 7<br />
3.0 ENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT ......................................................................................................... 14<br />
3.1 Geology ................................................................................................................................. 14<br />
3.2 Soils ....................................................................................................................................... 14<br />
3.3 Topography and Hydrology .................................................................................................. 15<br />
3.4 Climate ................................................................................................................................... 15<br />
3.5 Flora and Fauna .................................................................................................................... 16<br />
3.6 Synthesis ............................................................................................................................... 16<br />
4.0 ABORIGINAL HERITAGE CONTEXT ............................................................................................... 17<br />
4.1 Historic Records of Aboriginal Occupation ......................................................................... 17<br />
4.1.1 Aboriginal Implements .............................................................................................. 17<br />
4.1.2 Food and Useful Plants ............................................................................................ 17<br />
4.1.3 Campsites and Shelters............................................................................................ 18<br />
4.1.4 Clothing .................................................................................................................... 18<br />
4.1.5 Burials and Post Contact Phase ............................................................................... 18<br />
4.2 Regional Archaeological <strong>Heritage</strong> Context .......................................................................... 18<br />
4.2.1 Regional Archaeological Studies .............................................................................. 19<br />
4.3 Local Archaeological <strong>Heritage</strong> Context................................................................................ 19<br />
4.3.1 Local Archaeological Studies .................................................................................... 20<br />
4.3.2 Aboriginal <strong>Heritage</strong> Information Management System ............................................... 24<br />
4.4 Predictive Model for Archaeology in the Project Area ........................................................ 26<br />
4.5 Site Predictions ..................................................................................................................... 27<br />
4.5.1 Site Type .................................................................................................................. 27<br />
4.5.2 Site Locations........................................................................................................... 27<br />
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