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Criticism as tourists flock to climb Uluru ahead of ban

Uluru, also known as Ayres Rock

Photos showing the path up Uluru clogged with climbers has prompted sharp criticism from people across the country. It comes just weeks before a ban to climb the sacred Aboriginal site comes into force on the 26th of October. Climbers are being accused of disrespecting the wishes of the local Aboriginal people.


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By Evan Young, Rosemary Bolger, Nick Baker

Presented by Margarita Vasileva

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Photos showing the path up Uluru clogged with climbers has prompted sharp criticism from people across the country. It comes just weeks before a ban to climb the sacred Aboriginal site comes into force on the 26th of October. Climbers are being accused of disrespecting the wishes of the local Aboriginal people.



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