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FOI documents show ministers were told of risks to Aboriginal cultural sites at Middle Arm precinct near Darwin

Members of the Larrakia community are concerned about the potential impacts of the project to sacred sites.  (ABC News: Michael Donnelly)

On Larrakia country, where Darwin and its surrounds now stand, remnants of Aboriginal rock art are a rarity.

But on the Middle Arm peninsula, about 13 kilometres across the city's harbour, the region's only known petroglyphs, or rock carvings, remain intact.

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