I have some questions around the Wellington Park management, particularly the fuel reduction burning agreement which has been done through the Parks and Wildlife Service more than
I'm going to ask the first question as the member for Hobart with a particular concern for the fire safety of this city, which sits in the foothills of the Wellington Park.
Documents reveal a proposed Action Plan, the next step in Minister Eric Abetz’s ‘shared’ vision for Kunanyi/Mt Wellington, includes a draft recommendation for a cable car.
With the release of the Abetz "vision" document for Kunanyi it's clear the fix is in, but the minister can only put so much lipstick on this pig of a review. No Kunanyi cable car.
Can you confirm you have received the vision document? When will you release it?
Last week on Adjournment I spoke of my disappointment at the recommendation of the planning officer that the development be approved.
This proposed zip line was modelled on another in New Zealand by the same proponent - part of a theme-park approach for Kunanyi.
Let me take a moment at this point to acknowledge those representors and say thank you. Time and again, you step up to defend Kunanyi.
The Tasmanian Greens will be encouraging the community to make representations opposing a private, commercial zipline proposed on the slopes of Kunanyi
The Tasmanian Greens do not believe the ‘Our Mountain’s Future’ is a credible or necessary process. The Mount Wellington Management Trust should be left to complete their review.
