CANBERRA (Reuters Life!) - Tourists can carry on climbing Uluru, the massive rock in the heart of the Australia's central red desert, after the Australian government on Friday ruled out banning the ...
Large numbers of tourists are rushing to scale Uluru -- also known as Ayers Rock -- ahead of a looming ban on climbing a site sacred to indigenous Australians. Photographs of hundreds of people ...
Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett yesterday approved a management plan for Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, which declares closing the climb to be the ultimate goal but sets out reduced ...
A CALL to reopen the Uluru climb to kick start tourism in the NT following COVID-19 has been labelled ‘alarming’ by a Government MLA Speaking in response to a radio interview by Alice Springs business ...
Indigenous Australians performed songs and traditional dance as the sun set over Uluru on Sunday, capping a weekend of celebrations to mark the historic ban on climbing the sacred site. The ban on ...
ULURU, Australia (AP) — Nature seemed to be siding with indigenous Australians’ demand for Uluru to be respected as a sacred site on Friday when high winds threatened to prematurely end the ...
Uluru, formerly known as Ayers Rock, is one of the most iconic natural landmarks in Australia. Rising from the red sands of the Northern Territory, it is a place of deep spiritual significance and ...
SYDNEY, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Thousands of people are rushing to climb Australia's Uluru, ignoring the calls of indigenous people to stay off what they consider a sacred monolith, before the ascent is ...