Architecture / June 2010
July 2010 | May 2010-
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Dave Mitchell on Wellington circa 1984
- Architectural Centre Inc
- Yes its finally online for all of us to enjoy… ‘on demand’… NZ On Screen
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Telecom bricks
- Eye of the Fish
- The number of tower cranes in Wellington has come down by one, in a surprise move last weekend.
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On Malls
- Architectural Centre Inc
- The Dominion Post had an article recently saying how K Mart, the giant US retailing store, wants to establish a branch in central Wellington. Given that K Mart stores are rather large, and Wellington CBD is rather skinny and small. It may be that they are aiming at Kilbirnie / Rongotai instead. But it did remind [...]
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Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Mind your Manners
- Eye of the Fish
- Well, Well, Welly. Wellington City Council weren’t joking when they said they were going to start work on the Manners Mall bus route. Notice in the paper one day, ripping up those horrid concrete bricks (not one of the design team’s best choices it would seem) the next day. One of our regular readers sent this pic in as they started work:
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CML building
- Eye of the Fish
- There was a mention a month or two ago of the origin of the CML building, when regular reader Robyn mentioned that it was one of her favourite buildings.
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Rocky road for Cuba Carni
- Eye of the Fish
- Front page news today that the Cuba Carnival is canned for next year, and that the future of the whole event is in doubt: Oh No, Say It Isn’t So! That sucks – it really does.
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