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Rex offer for Dubbo airport: $119 'community fare'

By Kim Bartley
Updated June 28 2019 - 5:12pm, first published June 26 2019 - 4:00pm
WAR OF WORDS: Ben Shields is calling airline operators "greedy" and in return he is being accused of "cheap political grandstanding". Image: AUSTRALIAN COMMUNITY MEDIA
WAR OF WORDS: Ben Shields is calling airline operators "greedy" and in return he is being accused of "cheap political grandstanding". Image: AUSTRALIAN COMMUNITY MEDIA

Dubbo Regional mayor Ben Shields would get his wish for cheaper airfares if the council he leads opted to raise the passenger tax at Dubbo City Regional Airport only in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI).

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