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Cable Car over Mt Wellington's Organ Pipes 4-Aug-2014 At 5:03:20 PM Doug

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On 4/08/2014 johnpitcairn wrote:
>Is it worth non-Aussie residents making submissions? Or will those just
>be ignored?
Definitely! Please put in a submission. And ask your mates to do likewise. The cable car proponents argue it would be good for tourism. In the long term we think it would have a negative impact.
Have also PM'ed you regarding this.
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>I'd potentially like to climb this stuff some day, and visit nearby spots
>of interest/gastronomy, with partner in tow and credit card in hand. But
>the thing that will get me there from NZ is the climbing. If there's a
>dirty great mechanical clusterf*ck over it all and tourists/bogans kicking
>shit down on me, I'll go elsewhere.
These are exactly the points we need people coming from outside Tassie to make.