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Wanaruah Aboriginal community speaks out after sacred 'Grandmother Tree' cut down at Muswellbrook

An Aboriginal community in the NSW Hunter region is pleading for its land to be respected after a culturally significant tree was allegedly cut down by trespassers.

The Wanaruah Local Aboriginal Land Council believes the sacred "Grandmother Tree", located within an area known as the Muswellbrook Common, was cut down at some point in the last few months.

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