Craig Hutchison

But it's the reach into the- I don't accept that commercially and financially.

Yeah, I think that bird's flying.

Well, you'd have to tell the players they can't be living at Coogee and Bondi.

But don't forget when the AFL – and I was part of the Herald Sun when they were mooting this plan and we got briefings semi-regularly there.

We've flown up for sometimes a couple of days at a time and were driven into Blacktown, which was at that stage – and probably still is –

the basically geographical pinprick center point of growth and population growth.

And then within 12, let's go with 24 months, they retreated back to Homebush, which is still a fair way from the CBD I get, but nowhere near Blacktown.

And then you've got the airport.

That didn't make a lot of sense to me at the time, by the way.

You've been wanting to talk about this topic for a while.

This is one of the ones we have parked.

You've half spoken about it now.

What else do you want to get off your chest about it?

But then that goes away from-

basing yourself or linking yourself to the region.

No, but the region is how you act and behave, isn't it?

No, the region's a region.

Yeah, but they've got- The region actually is the region.

No, but the region- It's not a slogan.

Yes, there was something like that in the article.