An architect’s impression of the proposed Avian Welfare Project, a national centre for treatment of sick and injured wild birds. The scheme is the idea of Jim Baggstrom, the Botanic Gardens ranger and Jeremy Rolfe, the Gardens education officer. Land for the building and reserve is being sought in the Estuary area. The plan includes three modular units; a reception area with an observation tower tor viewing the reserve and the nearby Estuary’s wildlife, a surgery for the treatment of sick and wounded birds, and a housing area for birds under treatment. The drawing is by a Christchurch firm of architects, Pascoe, Linton, Sellars and Kirk.
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Press, 22 October 1981, Page 10
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106An architect’s impression of the proposed Avian Welfare Project, a national centre for treatment of sick and injured wild birds. The scheme is the idea of Jim Baggstrom, the Botanic Gardens ranger and Jeremy Rolfe, the Gardens education officer. Land for the building and reserve is being sought in the Estuary area. The plan includes three modular units; a reception area with an observation tower tor viewing the reserve and the nearby Estuary’s wildlife, a surgery for the treatment of sick and wounded birds, and a housing area for birds under treatment. The drawing is by a Christchurch firm of architects, Pascoe, Linton, Sellars and Kirk. Press, 22 October 1981, Page 10
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