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ContributorsEric Allen, Tony Arbon, Bob Bell, John Bennett, Paul Caldwell, Paul Couvret, Danielle Doney, Bob Grimstead, Max Hawkins, Macarthur Job, Carlo Kopp, Norman Lee, Chris Mills, Rod Pascoe, Dave Prossor, Gordon Reid, Stewart Wilson.

Issue 119: July 1996

Goodbye Badgery’s?

Once more Sydney seems to be headed towards the fate of the seemingly ageless game of ‘let’s find an airport site’. Transport Minister John Sharp has made it clear that while Badgery’s Creek remains the favoured option, the EIS currently ramping up for the much maligned future airport will probably see it hosting driveways rather than Boeings in the year 2010.

Noise profiles, fog, terrible transport links and a dozen other problems are rapidly making Badgery’s an unattractive proposition in the decades long search for a backup to Kingsford-Smith.

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