Article 49XGB Tasmanian council blocks Halls Island tourism project in world heritage area

Tasmanian council blocks Halls Island tourism project in world heritage area

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Adam Morton
from Environment | The Guardian on (#49XGB)

Morrison government waved through plan for luxury camp with helicopter access despite expert advice

A Tasmanian council has blocked a contentious private tourism development with helicopter access in the state's world heritage wilderness.

The luxury camp proposal for remote Halls Island on Lake Malbena, in the Walls of Jerusalem national park, had been waved through by the Morrison government in August against the recommendation of expert advisory bodies.

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