Environmentalists plan legal challenge against Kosciuszko development
A NSW-based environmentalist group is considering a legal challenge against a proposed ski resort development inside Kosciuszko National Park.
Finbar O'Mallon is a reporter for The Canberra Times
A NSW-based environmentalist group is considering a legal challenge against a proposed ski resort development inside Kosciuszko National Park.
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