Hawke's Bay landowners fighting urban development

Written By Antoinette Pretorius

A small group of Hawke's Bay landowners are fighting to ensure what's described as "a cancerous"' spread of urban development doesn't destroy quality crop lands on the Heretaunga Plains.

Councils agree that something must be done, but say it's not an overnight fix.

Tom Kitchin reports.

Antoinette Pretorius
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