澳大利亚计划出售Spectacle岛(悉尼港的一个遗址),引发关于土著回归、保存和私人发展的辩论。
Australia plans to sell Spectacle Island, a heritage site in Sydney Harbour, sparking debate over Indigenous return, preservation, and private development.
Spectacle岛是悉尼港具有历史意义的遗址,它属于联邦30亿美元的撤资计划所设定出售的67处国防财产之一,目的是资助现代国防优先事项。
Spectacle Island, a historically significant site in Sydney Harbour, is among 67 defence properties set for sale in a $3 billion federal divestment plan to fund modern defence priorities.
该岛曾经是海军爆炸物场,现在处于土著土地理事会推动的中心,将该岛归还给土著主导的旅游和教育的传统监管机构。
The island, once a naval explosives site, is at the center of a push by an Aboriginal land council to return it to traditional custodianship for Indigenous-led tourism and education.
批评者认为销售风险损害了其遗产、环境和文化价值,担心私人发展威胁到历史结构。
Critics argue the sale risks compromising its heritage, environmental, and cultural value, with concerns over private development threatening historic structures.
提倡者敦促公共或土著管理部门保存其遗产, 并尽量扩大公众利益。
While the government calls the site surplus, advocates urge public or Indigenous management to preserve its legacy and maximize public benefit.