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Anyone who has ever dreamed of travelling to the center of Australia and climbing Uluru may soon be disappointed. A plan set out by the Director of National Parks has scheduled the gradually banning of climbing the mighty rock over the next ten years.

Also known as Aires Rock, Uluru stands at an impressive 346 meters high. Climbing of the rock has long been condemned by local aboriginals as the rock has a sacred status in their culture. (more…)