Eye of the Fish / December 2019
We are a fledgling blog that was created to continue the legacy of Tom Beard’s superb WellUrban. Our aim is to further discourse on Wellington’s urban environment, as well to as report on the other aspects of life in the capital. Tom has set certainly high standards for us, and we wish him all the best in his new position.
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Erskine
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- It’s Christmas time – it must be mid-summer as the pohutukawa are flowering, the storms are raging, and the norwester winds are blowing a (severe) gale.
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111 Dixon
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- As a public service announcement, can anyone answer this query? “Could someone find out whats happening with the ill-fated 111 Dixon Apartments? “Apparently they still cannot get consent, FENZ is not happy with the fire-warning system, “Council still not happy with the stell, (? – steel?) “buyers are attempting to run for the hills, “furniture has been moved in….
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New BNZ
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- Released just in time for Christmas, a new building for Wellington has hit the news – a Newcrest development that will take star position on the Waterfront.
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Deadly dull housing
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- Following on from the entertaining architecture of Queenstown, where the residential architecture is rigorously controlled and ruthlessly rectilinear, and the commercial architecture is uniformly confused and bizarrely ugly in most respects, I thought I would head to somewhere where the opposite is apparent.
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