Wanaka Stakeholders Group (WSG) chairman Michael Ross is calling for “bold leadership” from central government after a survey showed almost three-quarters of respondents are against a new airport at Tarras. Mr Ross said more than 1200 people in and around Wanaka were surveyed and 74% — about 900 people — were opposed to Christchurch International Airport Ltd’s plans to build an international airport on what is, at present, farmland at Tarras, citing … Continue reading Survey ‘clear and emphatic’ in opposition to airport plans [Otago Daily Times, 12/02/21]