— Public Infrastructure

— Cultural Heritage Assessment

Redleaf Group was engaged by the Department of Housing and Public Works QBuild to assess the potential cultural heritage and native title risks associated with proposed works at 1 Carrick Street, Ravenshoe. The assessment comprised a desktop investigation of heritage registers, native title analysis, a field survey, risk matrix assignment, and recommendations for mitigation. The purpose was to ensure compliance with relevant statutory obligations and guide works to avoid impacts on known and potential cultural values.

• Desktop review of Indigenous and non-Indigenous heritage registers
• Native Title compliance analysis and tenure verification
• Field survey to confirm known and undocumented values; record site images
• Risk matrix and Duty of Care assessment for works footprint and adjacent areas
• Site management and recommendations, including protocols and finds procedures
• Compliance documentation and escalation steps for unexpected discoveries