Excavation of river cliff prompts discovery and disturbance of Aboriginal remains | ABC NEWS

A private company excavated a cliff site in SA's Riverland region without authorisation. The site is home to Aboriginal ancestral remains and artefacts.

The River Murray Mallee Aboriginal Corporation says it was only told of the earthworks three years after they occurred.

The State Planning Commission is reviewing stage one of the retrospective development.

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