Concern about retired land
The owners of the Big Ben, Snowdon, and Middlerock propertie? in the Rakaia Gorge were concerned about possible future demands for the u?e of their land where jt was.retired under soil and rrrsartn meeting of the North Canterbury Catchment BoardThe owners saw the need for imp conservation plans, he said, but were concerned about the destiny of their retired land the possibility of their having relinquished |U control, he said. The Commissioner of Crown Lands (Mr G. Mo|letp said that the same point had been raised in the legal agreement concerning a run plan for a big North Canterbury property. The board asked the Rakaia Gorge fanners to say in wntmg the conditions they wanted.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33581, 9 July 1974, Page 7
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