A Tasmanian entrepreneur who has been trying to get his controversial fly-in fly-out wilderness camping venture off the ground for years is pushing ahead with another attempt at gaining federal approval. Key points: The Lake Malbena heli-tourism proponent has submitted documents to federal minister Tanya Plibersek for approval The plan has seen protests from fly fishers, bushwalkers and environmental groups …
The controversial Lake Malbena tourism development proposed for inside Tasmania's Wilderness World Heritage Area has hit a setback, with the Federal Government deciding it needs a more thorough assessment under environmental laws, despite giving it the green light two years ago. Key points: Tourism operators want to establish a luxury camp on Halls Island in Tasmania's World Heritage Area The …