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Council grapples with aerodrome site near Blackheath Blue Mountains
A letter from the Defence Department Civil Aviation notes Council examines land between the Great Western Highway and a golf course for a landing ground. Mr V Jess reports terrain slopes north south and east to swamp. not suitable for aerodrome but Council urged to plan and submit area plans for expert advice. The Controller of Civil Aviation offers assistance and potential funding if a suitable site is found, with Mr Mark Foy supportive. A broader editorial urges civic action while recounting local news including a birth at Cambewarra Private Hospital.
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