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A new civic centre was constructed for the Palmerston North City Council 1976-1979, with Council staff moving in January 1980. It consisted of Council offices, Council Chamber and a Convention Centre cmpleted 1980.The architects for the civic complex, Maurice and John Patience, span the width of the new building at its most northern point. The photograph shows how far the complex will intrude into The Square.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2009N_Bm37_BUI_2656
Title
Construction of the Civic Administration building, The Square
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Bm 37
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
The Square, Palmerston North
Date
January 27, 1976

Object rights

Credit Line
Manawatu Evening Standard
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Taxonomy

Tags
1970s,
building,
buildings,
cab,
civic administration building,
construction,
locl government,
photographs,
pncc,
Community Tags
crane,

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