HOUSING RENEWAL
Wellington loans j f.V.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, March 27. The Government had approved loans of up to, i 5550,000 for the Wellington I City Council’s inner city: : housing redevelopment, said [the Minister of Housing (Mr I Fraser) today. The Government was ful- [ filling a promise to assist [local authorities and.to enable them to get off the , ground on urban renewal . projects, he said. “This type of development is especially urgent in the Wellington situation as there is virtually no land left in ■ the centre of the city and urban renewal is a necessary approach to overcoming housing problems,” said Mr Fraser. Plans for redevelopment; covered by the loan include ; the provision of increased density public rental housing. A Polynesian social centre is i also contemplated. i
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 38186, 28 March 1973, Page 3
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