Despite Port Marlborough offer to help EcoWorld clear out the building, Reuhman said the terms were “unreasonable”. Reuhman claimed he had filed proceeds in the High Court last Friday, and that EcoWorld should not be made to leave the building until a judge had addressed the proceedings. It followed from last week, when Reuhman and his team protested outside the Local Democracy Conference held in Blenheim.
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EcoWorld Aquarium & Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre manager Janelle White, left, and John Reuhman pictured outside the foreshore aquarium. “What we were delighted by was the response from the delegates outside of the ASB [theatre].”