Possible misdirection of cheaper airfares raised by Senator Barry O'Sullivan

Sally Gall
Updated April 9 2018 - 11:51pm, first published 4:00pm
Airborne: Regional air services inquiry co-chair, Senator Barry O'Sullivan, flanked by Blackall-Tambo mayor Andrew Martin and Rockhampton regional councillor, Neil Fisher, following the lively debate at Blackall on Saturday. Picture: Sally Cripps.
Airborne: Regional air services inquiry co-chair, Senator Barry O'Sullivan, flanked by Blackall-Tambo mayor Andrew Martin and Rockhampton regional councillor, Neil Fisher, following the lively debate at Blackall on Saturday. Picture: Sally Cripps.

A concern that “resident fares” were being used by people other than genuine residents was one of the issues listed when Senator Barry O’Sullivan met with disgruntled air travellers in Blackall on Saturday.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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