The Draft Plan of Management for Mount Canobolas State Conservation area is available for public submissions until 1st October 2018. The Draft states that according to the forecasts commissioned by Orange City Council, a proposed new mountain biking centred on the Mount Canobolas State Conservation Area would attract about 50,000 visitors annually. Read the fullContinueContinue reading “PRESS REPORT | Mount Canobolas bike park would attract 50,000 people a year: draft plan”
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Sustainable Bathurst: On the wrong track at Mount Canobolas
The benefits of cycling, in the right places, are not in question, but local environmentalists are urging people to make their opinions known that Mount Canobolas State Conservation Area is not an appropriate place to construct a mountain biking park. PROPOSAL: Will mountain bikers soon be hurtling down Mount Canobolas, near Orange? Environmentalists are concernedContinueContinue reading “LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Sustainable Bathurst: On the wrong track at Mount Canobolas”
The Mountain Biking Threat
Local Councils are proposing to turn the Mt Canobolas SCA into a national mountain biking competition venue. This threatens unique and irreplaceable biodiversity that occurs nowhere else on Earth. Read more
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