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Nick Gibbs

Sydney Harbour island to be handed back

Returning Me-Mel to traditional owners has been a "personal priority" for Premier Dominic Perrottet. (AAP)

A Sydney Harbour island is returning to Aboriginal hands with the NSW government committing $43 million to its clean-up and repair.

The transfer of Me-Mel, or Goat Island, to its traditional owners is a "personal priority", Premier Dominic Perrottet said on Sunday.

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