The TCIA have received notification from the Wellington Park Management Trust, and similarly posted on their Facebook page (as below), that The Springs Lookout may not be used for abseiling purposes. They will be posting signage and following up with compliance action, which means those caught using the site are likely to be fined.
The TCIA requests all members share this information amongst their relevant colleagues and reminds everyone to ensure they have land manager approval to use a site for any abseiling/climbing activities.
Waterworks Quarry – Unsafe, Unstable, Unsuitable for Schools Due to ongoing frequent, unpredictable and substantial rock fall, the TCIA policy has for some time been that the Waterworks Quarry is
Fixed protection – Bolts. a new training and assessment module is being developed for the qualification streams AG,TRG,and SPG. To inspect and use bolts safely within our Guided sessions, Once
The Wellington Trust is seeking formal representations on changes proposed to the pinnacle zone on Mt Wellington by 3 September 2014. This is likely to impact on future climbing on