11 Jul 2024

Fisherman wants to know if he has been asked to leave hut for space missions

From Morning Report, 7:49 am on 11 July 2024

An 83-year-old Canterbury fisherman wants to know if he is being given the heave-ho from his lakeside hut because a company wants to launch rockets nearby. Don Brown says he can't help thinking he and other locals at Te Waihora Lake Ellesmere are casualties of the race to tap big space dollars. Phil Pennington reports.