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Climbing Victoria backs plan to avoid blanket bans at Mount Arapiles Dyurrite

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Climbing Victoria supports a Parks Victoria proposal to avoid blanket climbing bans at Mount Arapiles Dyurrite, allowing access to most routes while rerouting climbs near culturally significant Indigenous sites.

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