Tag: Auckland
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My favourite modernist building … state houses
The state houses of the First Labour Government (1935-1949) are justly famous
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So why is modernism so important?
So why modernism is important?
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… the beauty of arcades …
There’s something pretty wonderful about St Kevin’s Arcade on K’ Rd in Auckland. I think the coffee even tastes better because of the intricacy of the architectural space.
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That other New Zealand city of some little significance…
Just to show that we are not completely parochial here at the Arch Centre, from time to time it is necessary to cast our eyes south of the Strait and north of the Tararua Ranges and acknolwedge that building activity does take place in various regional centres… such as, say, Auckland – the City of…
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Hurrah for National Radio
Yes I know we’re all meant to say “Radio NZ: National” but National Radio rolls off the tongue so much easier. Anyway this weekend has had a number of interviews etc. which will be of interest to members. On Saturday Kim Hill interviewed Reid Ewing, Professor of City and Metropolitian Planning at the University of…