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Mount Wellington cable car company defends five-year-old economic case for controversial project – ABC News
The economic report relied on for a cable car proposal in Hobart is five years out of date, relies on tourism heavily impacted by COVID-19 and has key figures redacted…

A key document being relied on to make the case for approving a cable car on kunanyi/Mount Wellington is five years old and is based on cruise ship passengers and mountain bike enthusiasts making up a large portion of the development’s customer base.
- The latest bid to build a cable car to the top of Hobart’s Mt Wellington has run into fierce opposition
- The economic report was finalised five years ago and forecasts cruise ship passengers and mountain bikers as key markets
- A group against the plan…
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