Ban on climbing Uluru to finally take effect

Uluru at sunset at the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in the Northern Territory on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Thirty to 40 per cent of Uluru is made up of sacred sites for Indigenous Australians. (AAP Image/ Michael Wayne) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Uluru at sunset at the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in the Northern Territory on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Source: AAP

It's the most iconic natural land form in Australia and this week a controversial chapter of Uluru's long history will close. Two years after it was first announced, and many more since it was first requested, a climbing ban will come into effect. ((Sat 26/10/19))



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