LOCAL BODY AIRPORT
AIR PORT PURCHASE.
(By Telegraph—Press Association).
ASHBURTON. Nov. 19
County and Borough Councils agreed to purchase jointly fifty acres for the formation of an airport, with another 43 acres available free for five.years, with t)ie option of purchase. This Is the first local body owned airport in the South Island. ASHBURTON CLAIM REFUTED. BLENHEIM, Nov. 19. In reference to the Ashburton telegram' announcing the purchase of ground for an airport, and the claim Jiat it is the .first local body airport in the South Island cannot be subs antiated. The Blenheim Borough Council opened the first municipal airport in the Southern Hemisphere two years ago.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 November 1929, Page 5
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108LOCAL BODY AIRPORT Hokitika Guardian, 19 November 1929, Page 5
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