Description
This project involves the design and construction of an intermodal terminal facility to handle container traffic from interstate rail freight and Port Botany. The site is Commonwealth-owned land, previously occupied by the School of Military Engineering and other Australian Defence Force units.
Our Role
NOHC has conducted the Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal cultural heritage assessments for the project, including preliminary and predictive analysis, test excavations, and the preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement under both State and Commonwealth legislation.
Features
Archaeological survey and site recording, stakeholder consultation, Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal archaeological test excavation programs, historical research and analysis including Defence occupation across the two World Wars, built environment assessments, analysis and report production.