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Lake Malbena wilderness helicopter camping plan for Halls Island seeks fresh federal approval

A Tasmanian entrepreneur who has been trying to get his controversial fly-in fly-out wilderness camping venture off the ground for years is pushing ahead with another attempt at gaining federal approval.

The proponent, Daniel Hackett, believes the drawn-out approvals process, which is in its seventh year, has been necessary, but he has decried what he described as the "politicisation" of the development.

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