The Victorian Supreme Court has granted an interim injunction to stop work on the Western Highway upgrade, where protests have raged throughout the week.
Key points:
- The Supreme Court has extended a work stoppage on the Western Highway
- The lawyer for Djab Wurrung woman Marjorie Thorpe says the Victorian Government is treating Aboriginal heritage like a “museum object”
- The State’s lawyer has argued that significant areas have not been clearly outlined by the plaintiff
Djab Wurrung woman Marjorie Thorpe is fighting the State Government over the protection of culturally significant land between…