Just over half of tourists who visit the Hunter Valley say they would be turned off from the area if AGL moved forward with coal seam gas exploration, according to a new survey.
The region attracts close to 2.3 million overnight visitors a year but 63% said they would consider boycotting the area during a survey conducted over two weekends by the Hunter Valley Tourist Centre.
The survey also found that 80% of respondents were against gas wells in the wine and tourism hub with the main concerns cited as the environment and pollution.
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