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5/7/2010
Leon, Solicitor
Category: Australia Law
Satisfied Customers: 52,728
Experience: BEc Dip Ed, Dip Law (SAB) MTax (UNSW)
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all I can suggest to you is to contact the minister for tourism and advise him of what has happened.
The people you spoke to are paper pushers and not forward thinking.
If you can talk to the minister he can see the idea and possibly give you access.
http://minister.ret.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx.html
I hope this is of assistance
Leon, Solicitor
Category: Australia Law
Satisfied Customers: 52,728
Experience: BEc Dip Ed, Dip Law (SAB) MTax (UNSW)
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