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Old 31st Oct 2020, 03:59
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Horatio Leafblower
 
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Originally Posted by Squawk7700
The council advised operators late last year that they would be closed for 10 days! The unions must have moved in and made it 4 weeks :-)
The plan was to do it in thirds, so that ~900m of the runway could be useable and then closed only to do the middle.
That is what was in the tender won by Daracon.

The plan changed to close the WHOLE runway without telling those of us who rely on it to feed our families - Upper Hunter Shire changed it just before the contract signing, then told the operators.

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