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Expanding Mole Creek Karst National Park

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Cable car development on sacred Tasmanian mountain rejected

The Tasmanian Aboriginal community has welcomed the Hobart City Council’s decision to reject a development application to build a cable car on kunanyi/Mount Wellington.  The application was submitted by the Mount Wellington Cableway Company, which was defeated nine votes to three at a special Hobart City Council meeting last night.  “The land itself is a part of who we are, and we are a part of the land,” Aboriginal Heritage Officer with the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre Sharnie Read said.  One of the important parts of this whole saga is the lack of Aboriginal community members at the decision making process.

Labor respects Arthur-Pieman assessment outcome

Tasmanian Labor Tasmanian Labor respects the outcome of the Federal Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area Values Assessment. Shadow Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Michelle O’Byrne said Tasmania has some extraordinary Aboriginal heritage and it needs to be protected. “Our island is home to thousands of years of aboriginal history and it is important that we protect and respect this,” Ms O’Byrne said. “Given the Tasmanian Government have embarked on a pathway to Treaty with Tasmanian Aboriginal people, a commitment that has Labor’s full support, the government should now as a demonstration of good faith, confirm they will cease trying to reopen these tracks that have been closed since 2012.

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