Land handed back to Eastern Maar peoples in Federal Court land title case

Lillian Altman
Updated March 28 2023 - 4:34pm, first published 4:00pm
Eastern Maar chief executive officer Marcus Clarke says a Federal Court decision to return land to traditional land owners was the highest form of legal recognition available under Australian law.
Eastern Maar chief executive officer Marcus Clarke says a Federal Court decision to return land to traditional land owners was the highest form of legal recognition available under Australian law.

A momentous occasion more than 20 years in the making was marked at Logans Beach on Tuesday as land rights were handed back to the traditional owners.

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Lillian Altman

Lillian Altman

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Lillian is an experienced journalist who joined Warrnambool Standard in late 2021. She has a particular interest in writing stories on the arts and culture, health, education, breaking news, police stories, as well as human interest and profiles.

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