Tag: Otago Daily Times

(Minister Williamson) “Promise made on buildings” Otago Daily Times (Online Article)

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''Without doubt, there is nothing like this anywhere else, and I think I can give you a watertight guarantee, whatever the policy we end up with, it is not going to see the destruction of this sort of stuff,''  Williamson quoted in Otago Daily Times article in reference to Oamaru's unique heritage buildings.

'Promise made on buildings" Otago Daily Times report on Williamson visit to Oamaru (and Palmerston and  Waimate).

“Empty heritage buildings better than nothing”, New Zealand Historic Places Trust Manager says” [Otago Daily Times Headline]

ODT is reporting  Owen Graham [NZHPT Otago - Southland Area Manager] stating that leaving a Heritage building vacant is preferable to demolition. [Tuesday, 10 July 2012]

The NZHPT is hosting a public lecture by Consultant Structural Engineer Win Clark on strengthening Stone and Brick Masonry Buildings -19th July, Otago Museum. (more…)