FED: Lobbyist condemns govt tactics over world heritage campaign

From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: November 30, 2000 | Copyright information

AAP General News (Australia)
11-30-2000
FED: Lobbyist condemns govt tactics over world heritage campaign

A leading lobbyist behind the Blue Mountains successful world heritage campaign has
condemned federal government's obsessive tactics that annoyed international delegates.

Colong Foundation for Wilderness director KEITH MUIR says the government's efforts
over Kakadu National Park had jeopardised the Blue Mountains recognition for which he
had campaigned for 12 years.

The Blue Mountains was inscribed on the world heritage list yesterday with the unanimous
support of 21 voting ...

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