These images depict the Watarrka (Kings Canyon) National Park, a few hundred kilometers from Uluru in the NT. Traditional owners requested an emergency heritage listing on Tuesday to protect the park from a fracking exploration licence.
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24 Nov 2015 - 2:29 PM  UPDATED 24 Nov 2015 - 5:33 PM
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Watarrka (Kings Canyon) National Park is located in Central Australia, a few hundred kilometers from Uluru. Traditional owners who jointly manage the park are seeking an emergency heritage listing from Canberra to protect it from oil and gas fracking
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Watarrka (Kings Canyon) National Park is located in Central Australia, a few hundred kilometers from Uluru. Traditional owners who jointly manage the park are seeking an emergency heritage listing from Canberra to protect it from oil and gas fracking.
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Watarrka (Kings Canyon) National Park is located in Central Australia, a few hundred kilometers from Uluru. Traditional owners who jointly manage the park are seeking an emergency heritage listing from Canberra to protect it from oil and gas fracking.
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Watarrka (Kings Canyon) National Park is located in Central Australia, a few hundred kilometers from Uluru. Traditional owners who jointly manage the park are seeking an emergency heritage listing from Canberra to protect it from oil and gas fracking.
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Kings Canyon - River Red Gums growing on the floor of Kings Canyon in the dried-up river bed of Kings river
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