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senate vote 2013-03-19#3
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The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2013-03-19.93.1 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters], which means that it was unsuccessful. The motion was:''That the Senate-''''(a) notes that:''''(i) Cape York's Quinkan region is home to rock art galleries and cultural sites of great cultural significance, with some sites dated to 30 000 years old,''''(ii) much of this art and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_heritage cultural heritage] is not adequately protected and is open to mining exploration activities, and''''(iii) the traditional owners of the Quinkan region want the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinkan_rock_art Quinkan rock art] galleries and surrounding cultural landscapes fully protected from mining exploration and other destructive activities, and support its inclusion in a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_heritage World Heritage] nomination for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_York_Peninsula Cape York Peninsula]; and''''(b) calls on:''''(i) the Queensland Government to refuse any mining exploration in the Quinkan rock art galleries until the area is declared a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_heritage World Heritage Area], and''''(ii) the Federal Government to step in to protect the Quinkan rock art galleries and surrounding cultural landscapes from all mining activities, until the area is declared a World Heritage Area in accordance with the wishes of the traditional owners.''- The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2013-03-19.93.1) introduced by Greens Senator [Larissa Waters](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate), which means that it was unsuccessful. The motion was:
- _That the Senate-_
- _(a) notes that:_
- _(i) Cape York's Quinkan region is home to rock art galleries and cultural sites of great cultural significance, with some sites dated to 30 000 years old,_
- _(ii) much of this art and [cultural heritage](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_heritage) is not adequately protected and is open to mining exploration activities, and_
- _(iii) the traditional owners of the Quinkan region want the [Quinkan rock art](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinkan_rock_art) galleries and surrounding cultural landscapes fully protected from mining exploration and other destructive activities, and support its inclusion in a [World Heritage](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_heritage) nomination for [Cape York Peninsula](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_York_Peninsula); and_
- _(b) calls on:_
- _(i) the Queensland Government to refuse any mining exploration in the Quinkan rock art galleries until the area is declared a [World Heritage Area](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_heritage), and_
- _(ii) the Federal Government to step in to protect the Quinkan rock art galleries and surrounding cultural landscapes from all mining activities, until the area is declared a World Heritage Area in accordance with the wishes of the traditional owners._
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senate vote 2013-03-19#3
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The majority voted against a motion introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters], which means that it was unsuccessful. The motion was:- The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2013-03-19.93.1 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters], which means that it was unsuccessful. The motion was:
- ''That the Senate-''
- ''(a) notes that:''
- ''(i) Cape York's Quinkan region is home to rock art galleries and cultural sites of great cultural significance, with some sites dated to 30 000 years old,''
- ''(ii) much of this art and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_heritage cultural heritage] is not adequately protected and is open to mining exploration activities, and''
- ''(iii) the traditional owners of the Quinkan region want the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinkan_rock_art Quinkan rock art] galleries and surrounding cultural landscapes fully protected from mining exploration and other destructive activities, and support its inclusion in a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_heritage World Heritage] nomination for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_York_Peninsula Cape York Peninsula]; and''
- ''(b) calls on:''
- ''(i) the Queensland Government to refuse any mining exploration in the Quinkan rock art galleries until the area is declared a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_heritage World Heritage Area], and''
- ''(ii) the Federal Government to step in to protect the Quinkan rock art galleries and surrounding cultural landscapes from all mining activities, until the area is declared a World Heritage Area in accordance with the wishes of the traditional owners.''
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senate vote 2013-03-19#3
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Motions — Quinkan Rock Art Galleries- Motions - Quinkan Rock Art Galleries - Protect from mining activities
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<p class="speaker">Larissa Waters</p><p>I move:</p><p class="italic">That the Senate—</p>- The majority voted against a motion introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters], which means that it was unsuccessful. The motion was:
- ''That the Senate-''
- ''(a) notes that:''
- ''(i) Cape York's Quinkan region is home to rock art galleries and cultural sites of great cultural significance, with some sites dated to 30 000 years old,''
- ''(ii) much of this art and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_heritage cultural heritage] is not adequately protected and is open to mining exploration activities, and''
- ''(iii) the traditional owners of the Quinkan region want the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinkan_rock_art Quinkan rock art] galleries and surrounding cultural landscapes fully protected from mining exploration and other destructive activities, and support its inclusion in a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_heritage World Heritage] nomination for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_York_Peninsula Cape York Peninsula]; and''
- ''(b) calls on:''
- ''(i) the Queensland Government to refuse any mining exploration in the Quinkan rock art galleries until the area is declared a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_heritage World Heritage Area], and''
- ''(ii) the Federal Government to step in to protect the Quinkan rock art galleries and surrounding cultural landscapes from all mining activities, until the area is declared a World Heritage Area in accordance with the wishes of the traditional owners.''
<p class="italic">(a) notes that:</p><p class="italic">(i) Cape York's Quinkan region is home to rock art galleries and cultural sites of great cultural significance, with some sites dated to 30 000 years old,</p><p class="italic">(ii) much of this art and cultural heritage is not adequately protected and is open to mining exploration activities, and</p><p class="italic">(iii) the traditional owners of the Quinkan region want the Quinkan rock art galleries and surrounding cultural landscapes fully protected from mining exploration and other destructive activities, and support its inclusion in a World Heritage nomination for Cape York Peninsula; and</p><p class="italic">(b) calls on:</p><p class="italic">(i) the Queensland Government to refuse any mining exploration in the Quinkan rock art galleries until the area is declared a World Heritage Area, and</p><p class="italic">(ii) the Federal Government to step in to protect the Quinkan rock art galleries and surrounding cultural landscapes from all mining activities, until the area is declared a World Heritage Area in accordance with the wishes of the traditional owners.</p> <p class="speaker">Stephen Parry</p><p>The question is that the motion moved by Senator Waters be agreed to.</p>
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