AVIATION PROSPECTS
DISTRICT AERODROME PROPOSAL When Cr Luxton reported to the Countj' Council last Tuesday on the recent' conference of the Aerodrome Committee Cr Hunter interjected with a point in question. "Before we go too far into this, aerodrome question I take it that both the County and the Borough will he expected to foot the bill. If the Government is going to nationalise the wouldn't it be fair and right to leave it to the Government to build the aerodrome?" he baid. The Chairman replied that the Idea was to have some tangible proposition to put up to the Government when aviation matters were under consideration. Cr Luxton: Apparently the Government has no set policy with regard to post.war aviation, but if it suddenly made up its mind overnight about the and asked us what we had here in the siiape of potential aerodromes, we expect to have something by way of putting up a proposition. That is the idea of the committee. At the present the Borough and County En. gin'eers arc. jointly investigating the waste land on the coast north of the town,
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 12, 5 October 1945, Page 5
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