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Aerial photo of end of island with aqua ocean rocky edge

Two men in wetsuits carrying surfboards walking across lawn in front of ocean with cliffs in background

Old photo of wool bails and rowing boat with ship off in distance. People tugging at ropes on boat and large wool bales

Wallaby, hare type animal, small furry, on grassy sandy area

"This is a fantastic example of governments and communities working together to better protect some of our most vulnerable animals,"
Ms Plibersek said.

Little pointy-nosed marsupial on a sandy area, with green grass

View from a cave in a cliff of a beautiful blue ocean, crashing waves, rocks

"Since European settlement an estimated 73 species have become extinct in South Australia."

Black and white photo of wrecked boat on rocky island

"They ended up breeding up in numbers and were likely one of the contributors to the demise of the wallabies."

Group of 16 people standing on rocks on coastline all looking at camera, ocean in background

View of island headlands and sea over mottled green vegetation

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