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Environment
Fraser Barton

HISTORICAL FACTS: Qld turns stations into protected areas - Caught on Camera

Meaghan Scanlon says two Queensland cattle stations will be converted into protected areas. (AAP)

The Queensland government has purchased two properties in the state's far north to convert into protected areas managed by Traditional Owners.

Totalling over 131,900 hectares, the former Bramwell and Richardson cattle stations found 630km northwest of Cairns will return to First Nations ownership under the Cape York Peninsula Tenure Resolution Program.

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