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Whanganui Lights on Bikes returns with a street party to celebrate new arts precinct
3 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM
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Whanganui Lights on Bikes will coincide with a street party in Drews Ave when the Drews Ave arts precinct opens mid-year.
Photo / Lewis Gardner
Whanganui Lights on Bikes will coincide with a street party in Drews Ave when the Drews Ave arts precinct opens mid-year.
Photo / Lewis Gardner
Liz Wylie is a reporter for the Whanganui Chronicleliz.wylie@whanganuichronicle.co.nzWhangaChron Plans are progressing for two Whanganui projects funded by the Waka Kotahi (NZ Transport Agency) Innovating Streets initiative which aims to reduce vehicle speeds and create more space for people in New Zealand cities and
Whanganui s lower Victoria Ave co-design under way
14 Dec, 2020 03:00 PM
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Participants at the first lower Victoria Ave co-design workshop at Article Café & Vintage/Retro/Arts Store. Photo / Emma Morris
Participants at the first lower Victoria Ave co-design workshop at Article Café & Vintage/Retro/Arts Store. Photo / Emma Morris
Wanganui Midweek
The co-design process for lower Victoria Ave has kicked off, after central government funding was secured to design a temporary, vibrant streetscape to attract people into the area to interact with each other and local businesses.
Town Centre Regeneration project manager Ellen Young says she s enjoyed engaging with the 20 lower Victoria Ave stakeholders including businesses, residents and mana whenua representatives who attended the first workshop and their response has been generally positive.
Design process starts for temporary revamp of Whanganui s lower Victoria Ave
13 Dec, 2020 04:00 PM
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Lower Victoria Ave is to have a spruce-up aimed at attracting people into the area to interact with each other and local businesses.
Photo / Bevan Conley
Lower Victoria Ave is to have a spruce-up aimed at attracting people into the area to interact with each other and local businesses.
Photo / Bevan Conley
Whanganui Chronicle
A community co-design process to temporarily spruce-up Whanganui s lower Victoria Ave has started.
Whanganui District Council received funding through Waka Kotahi s Innovating Streets fund for lower Victoria Ave as well as adjacent Drews Ave. The fund enables councils to trial temporary upgrades, aimed at attracting people into the area to interact with each other and local businesses.