OPINION: When the canon of lost causes is examined in the future, somewhere near the top of the list for Wellington will be the local airport’s weird campaign for a longer runway. In recent weeks, Wellington International Airport has been running full page advertisements in local newspapers which, while no doubt welcome cashflow for theContinueContinue reading “Stuff Opinion: Wellington needs a longer runway? Yeah, right”
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Stuff Business Opinion: Flight of fancy or city’s saviour?
OPINION: Chalkie was reminded recently of an episode of The Simpsons where the people of Springfield support a civic monorail simply because its huckster proponent suggests it might be “more of a Shelbyville idea”, thus raising the prospect of a win for the town’s neighbouring rival. Perfectly captured was the cargo cult mentality that canContinueContinue reading “Stuff Business Opinion: Flight of fancy or city’s saviour?”
Guardians of the Bays 