Mildura Airport seeks financial assistance from council

Allan Murphy May 25 2020

Mildura Airport has been unable to access coronavirus stimulus support programs from the federal and state governments, such as the $1500 per fortnight per employee JobKeeper payments.

MILDURA Airport is seeking $100,000 from its owner – Mildura Rural City Council – to assist operations during the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent impact to the aviation industry.

In a letter to council early this month, Mildura Airport chair Peter O'Donnell said that during his 12-year tenure as a director on the airport board it had never looked to council for support to its operational exp...

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