November 21, 2009...10:52 am

Stadium: Key’s message to opponents…

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### ODT Online Sat, 21 Nov 2009
Stadium funds: We’re not Indian-givers, says Key
By David Loughrey
Prime Minister John Key yesterday said the Government was unlikely to ask for its $15 million back if the Forsyth Barr Stadium is not finished in time for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Mr Key toured the stadium yesterday morning, and his message to opponents of the project was to look long term.

“In 10 years’ time if they go to the people of Dunedin and say they want to rip it up and park it in Invercargill, they will have a riot on their hands.”

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