Budget estimates - hot air from Minister on Mt Warning and NP handovers Hansard extract Budget Estimates 3 March 2025 NSW budget estimates are currently on. Hon John Ruddick, Libertarian Party MLC, has asked some searching questions of Minister Penny Sharpe in relation to Mt Warning and handover of NSW National Parks to aboriginal groups. Relevant Hansard below - can be access via this LINK (will open Hansard PDF file). On both issues no firm answers from the Minister to any questions and no commitment to reopen the Mt Warning summit to the public. Mt Warning has been closed for nearly 5 years - half a decade of intransigence on the part of both the previous Liberal Government and current Labor government that still has the mountain and lives of the surrounding community in limbo. Clear message is that a vote for the Libertarians, and their greater success, is the only way this will reach a satisfactory conclusion. Thankyou John Ruddick MLC for your c...
Our mountains belong to all of us. The Right to Climb them and bask in their views that inspire awe and wonder is as old as the human genome. This long-established cultural tradition is under threat by a small group of bureaucrats determined to impose their way on the rest of the world. It is right to Climb because we have the Right to climb. If you don’t exercise your rights you lose them. Don't let petty nanny state bureaucrats take them away.