
NEWCASTLE councillors want more information about the goings-on at the airport, particularly around Astra Aerolab and the federal government's recently announced missile factory to be built in partnership with Norwegian firm Kongsberg.
Greens Cr Charlotte McCabe, who has been vocal about her views on earning revenue from weapons manufacturers at Williamtown, asked the council to hold off on deciding who will sit on Newcastle Airport boards until after a councillor briefing at the end of the month.