Heritage and Spatial are Cultural Heritage Consultants, Aboriginal Heritage Consultants, and Archaeological Consultants. Will Moon is the director of Heritage and Spatial. He has been involved in archaeology for 20 years, working in a professional capacity in the heritage industry for more than 13 years. Initially involved in policy and procedural development before working as a consulting archaeologist and heritage professional. He has undertaken Aboriginal heritage due diligence assessments, Aboriginal cultural heritage assessments (ACHA), supervised excavation and test excavation programs, and undertaken extensive field survey work. Projects have included heritage assessments for state significant development projects (SSD). He has managed the implementation of the NSW Aboriginal consultation requirements and developed Aboriginal heritage management plans for the management and preservation of Aboriginal heritage sites. He has also completed Aboriginal cultural heritage assessments and studies for projects in South Australia and Western Australia. He has completed historical heritage assessments for development projects and has managed local government heritage and museum collections. Will has university degrees in project management, archaeology and heritage management. He has also worked in the technology sector as a project manager and business analyst working in the area of cyber security and leading the integration of new IT systems and platforms. The Heritage and Spatial team includes a team of highly skilled and respected archaeologists and heritage professionals.
Recent and current projects by Heritage and Spatial:
- Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Assessment (ACHAR), Byron Road, Leppington.
- Aboriginal Heritage Impact Statement, New South Head Road, Vaucluse.
- Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Assessment (ACHAR), Aerotropolis Core, Bradfield City.
- Aboriginal Heritage Impact Statement, Main Road, Toukley.
- Aboriginal Heritage Impact Statement, Village Lower Road, Vaucluse.
- Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Assessment (ACHAR) for the Fire Access and Fire Trail Program for Muogamarra Nature Reserve, under management of the National Parks and Wildlife Service.
- Rock Art Recording on the Linden Ridge, Blue Mountains World Heritage Area, for the National Parks and Wildlife Service.
- Archaeological survey and site recording of 20 Stock Reserves throughout SE NSW for Jackson Ward Archaeology on behalf of Land Services NSW.
The following are examples of projects that Will has managed:
- Uniting Gordon Aboriginal Heritage Due Diligence Assessment [2022].
- Irrawang Public School Aboriginal Heritage Impact Statement [2022].
- The Ponds High School and Riverbank Public School Aboriginal and Historical Heritage Impact Statement [2022].
- Westmead South Public School Aboriginal Heritage Impact Statement [2022].
- Rydalmere Education Precinct Aboriginal Heritage Impact Statement [2022].
- Darcy Street Public School Aboriginal Heritage Impact Statement [2022].
- Matthew Pearce Public School Aboriginal and Historical Heritage assessment for proposed development to upgrade existing infrastructure and provide new teaching accommodation [2022].
- Minarah College Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Assessment and associated test excavation program [2021].
- Aboriginal Heritage Assessments for seismic surveys across Western NSW, South Australia, and Western Australia, for Geoscience Australia [2021].