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The Brotherhood of St Laurence had listed the substantial four-bedroom house on a 1266sq m property at 347 Shannon Ave, Newtown. The property sold last week for $1.5m, having gone to auction in ...
The historic clock, which has been on display at 1 Walker Street for decades, has been fitted with new hands and a clock mechanism, and is now back at its original home. Although the clock has ...
Wellington is dealing with a gastric illness outbreak, as cryptosporidiosis rears its very spreadable head, with cases more than double the region’s typical number. According to Te Whatu Ora ...
There’s plenty of French connections at this Newtown house, from its name that derives from a French opera to its Art Deco renovation completed by a French architect in the 1920s. Built in 1905 ...
Three overarching themes emerge from this local perspective: Architecture as Cultural Continuity, Adaptive Reuse and Site-Specific Transformation, and Public Engagement through Open Cultural Spaces.
The remedial work required will include removing the building's aluminium facade panels, which is expected to take "some time". Photo / Mark Mitchell Major remediation work to fix “concrete ...
NEWTOWN, CT (WFSB) - A crash and vehicle fire closed a lane of Interstate 84 west in Newtown on Thursday morning. The state Department of Transportation reported that the right lane was closed ...
In a pocket of Sydney populated by cramped terraces and small apartments, a freestanding house on its own block is a rare sight. Rarer still is a vast eight-bedroom Victorian estate with a big ...
Mandalay Palace and several Buddhist temples are among the thousands of buildings to have been damaged in Myanmar following the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the north of the country on Friday.
Have you ever wanted to go on an archaeological dig, hiking and see historical artifacts? If so, there's one spot in Lubbock that combines all of these, along with being a national historic ...
Naples-based Landmark Hospitals has filed bankruptcy proceedings yet says it has no plans to close its long-term care hospitals in Georgia, South Carolina and Missouri, according to court filings.
A Cambridge plaza with a reputation as a gathering spot for counterculture and a high-traffic location next to Harvard University was demolished this month in a multi year effort to upgrade the ...