News comes today of positive talks about Kellock Lodge between Alexandra businessman Larry Fallon and Bishop John Parkes.

“Discussions between Mr Larry Fallon and Bishop Parkes about the future of Kellock Lodge have taken place,” says a statement.

“We are confident that on-going discussions will find a way for Kellock Lodge to be transferred to the Alexandra community.

“We hope to be able to inform the community of the outcome of these discussions soon.”

The Local Paper was first with news on July 11.