SummaryBefore Pae Korokī and Papers Past, the New Zealand Room librarians would note topics of interest in an alphabetised card catalogue, this is their selection of stories about Barbara Scott from the Bay of Plenty Times and other sources from the 1980s - 2000s.Main Body
Barbara Scott was an aerobatic flyer, piloting a Cessna 152 Aerobat. Married to Harry Scott, chief flying instructor at Tauranga Aero Club for 25 years.
Success for local pilot. Three national trophies. 9 June, 1983, p. 7.
New heights to conquer. Crane operator on wharf. 15 June 1983, p. 18.
Lifes just great upside down. Bay of Plenty Times, 10 October 1987 [Ams 487/6, Scrapbook 5, p. 41].
Taking flight, taking prizes. Bay News, 17 June 1998.
Champion pilot knows how to make it happen. Profile on Barbara. Bay News, 17 June 1998.
Profile on, part of Bay of Plenty women promotional feature. Bay of Plenty Times, 9 September 1999.
Your chance to realise a dream. Bay of Plenty Times, 12 May 1999.
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