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Renewables agency destroys Indigenous shelter despite knowing about it

ABC Australia · May 25, 2026, 7:36 AM

Key takeaways

  • The Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone spans 20,000 square kilometres within inland NSW.
  • A renewable energy company has apologised to traditional owners for destroying an Indigenous rock shelter.
  • The damage occurred while ACEREZ workers were cutting an access track to build power lines for the Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone.

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The Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone spans 20,000 square kilometres within inland NSW.

A renewable energy company has apologised to traditional owners for destroying an Indigenous rock shelter.

The damage occurred while ACEREZ workers were cutting an access track to build power lines for the Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone.

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