Members of an 84-year-old golf club fear a sports hub proposal to chop their course in half could result in them closing down completely.
Gisborne Park Golf Club members are opposed to the idea of chopping their course in half.
Photo: Paul Rickard / The Gisborne Herald / LDR
Gisborne Park Golf Club made its case at a Gisborne District Council meeting on Thursday in response to plans to reinvigorate sports and recreation facilities in Tairāwhiti.
Sport Gisborne Tairāwhiti, Trust Tairāwhiti and Gisborne District Council have partnered to put a $150 million business case to central government.
The case proposes building four sports hubs to provide shared facilities for several clubs and codes.