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Australia's famed Uluru outback monolith to be closed to climbers

Australia's famed Uluru outback monolith to be closed to climbers

Released Thursday, 2nd November 2017
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Australia's famed Uluru outback monolith to be closed to climbers

Australia's famed Uluru outback monolith to be closed to climbers

Australia's famed Uluru outback monolith to be closed to climbers

Australia's famed Uluru outback monolith to be closed to climbers

Thursday, 2nd November 2017
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia’s world-famous Uluru, formerly known as Ayers Rock, will be closed to climbers from 2019, its management board said on Wednesday, ending a decades-long campaign by Aborigines to protect their sacred monolith in the Northern Territory. A board of eight traditional owners and four government officials voted unanimously to close the rock to climbers, a spokesperson told Reuters.
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