Govt backs Tūroa skifield buy, Whakapapa gets ultimatum
Regional Development Minister Shane Jones says $7m to keep Whakapapa open this winter will be the last taxpayer funding available.
Funding for Pure Turoa Ltd is conditional on the company getting a DOC concession.
The Government will invest $3.05 million in private company Pure Tū roa to help fund its acquisition of the Tū roa skifield, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones said today.
Meanwhile operations at the neighouring Whakapapa skifield on Ruapehu are on borrowed time, with Jones warning a $7m
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