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Living in a Nightmare

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Local legend says that after a brutal massacre by whitefella, Aborigines sang curses into land where Peter van Lieshout, brother of A-Mart billionaire John van Lieshout, has been trying unsuccessfully to build a  "Village  Community "  for the last thirteen years. Now linked in the proposed  "Nightcap Village"  development is a neighbouring property where more than twenty trusting investors provided over $2 million for purchase of properties i n 2014-16, without receiving consideration or restitution . For those who lost life-savings in the venture, the hurt and harm is curse enough to add flame to legend. Mingungbal elders occupy property at 3222 Kyogle Rd, Mt Burrell Marketing materials for Nightcap Village promote a "new paradigm" that returns "sacred land" to " sacred " aborigines, who are occupying the Mt Burrell properties. Elders of the Minjungbal Tribe now claim to be the  "true owners"  of  "Country"  wher...

Nightcap on Minjungbal marketing "Sacred Land"

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"The Minjungbal people are happy..." Nightcap Village is offering a special deal on "Sacred" . Dwelling sites on Mt Burrell properties are marketed with a new website by "sacred people" offering "sacred solutions for these sacred times" on "sacred land" . For those who were lured into the incipient venture from 2014-2017, this supposed sacred land has certainly left many people running scared.  A promotional video published online by Nightcap Realty is  selling a lifestyle dream with a social justice vision and a reverential greeting,  "Welcome to Country!" Sacred Aborigines from the Minjungbal tribe now occupy property at 3222 Kyogle Rd, Mt Burrell. Aborigines from the Minjungbal tribe occupy property at Mt Burrell Even before receiving development approval,  Nightcap Realty is selling a  total of  867  dwelling sites in the prospective Village Community,  also called   " Nightcap on Minjungbal ,"  in collaboratio...