PGA hopes for heritage listing rethink

The Pastoralists and Graziers Association (PGA) hopes the change of Environment Minister will lead to a change of heart on the planned national heritage listing of the Kimberley.

Former agricultural minister Tony Burke has taken over the environment portfolio and will make a decision about whether parts of the West Kimberley should be placed on the heritage list.

PGA president Rob Gillam told the ABC's Rural Report that pastoralists in the Kimberley are concerned heritage listing would stifle future developments.
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I can only hope the heritage listing will be a fact, I love the Kimberley, the last bit of real outback should be preserved!