“New Zealanders Seek Sunshine”
(Rec. 9.20 p.m.) BRISBANE, July 4.
New Zealanders are rushing touring flights to Queensland's sunshine, according to a Tasman Empire Airways spokesman Practically every aircraft in the new Auckland-Brisbane service, which will start tomorrow, had been booked out for the three months* trial period, the spokesman said in Brisbane today .
Mr Hunter McNicoll, T.E.A.L public relations officer, said more than 500 New Zealand tourists would be flying to Brisbane within the next three months. Fiftyeight Australians had already booked for return New Zealand flights
The first DC6 on the new service will arrive tomorrow at 12.35 p.m. carrying hampers of New Zealand food to celebrate the occasion. There will be rainbow trout, Canterbury lamb, toheroa soup. New Zealand ham. New Zealand cheese and New Zealand lager.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28938, 4 July 1959, Page 13
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