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Canberra's arboretum: an icon or waste of money?

Source: ABC News
Published: Monday, August 11, 2008 12:38 AEST
Expires: Sunday, November 9, 2008 12:38 AEST

Stateline's Gordon Taylor reports on Canberra's multi-milllion dollar arboretum, which has been dubbed by critics as a waste of money and impractical because of the drought.

Tags: forests, act, canberra-2600

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