DUNEDIN EXHIBITION.
AMBITIOUS BUILDING PLAN. (Per Pbess Association.) DUNEDIN, May 8. At a meeting of the Caledonian Society it was resolved to empower the directors to offer the Caledonian ground to the provisional Exhibition Committee as a site for the 1920 exhibition. The grounds have an area of eight acres and are valued at £16,000. The proposal that the lands should be vested in the Crown by an Act, as in the case of Lancaster Park. Plans have been prepared to provide for a complete circle of permanent buildings, the upper storey to be a concert hall seating f>ooo persons. It has been suggested l that overhead corridors should cross Anderson’s Bay Bead t-o the other exhibition buildings on the Harbour Board’s southern reclamation, which provides a large area.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17035, 8 May 1923, Page 6
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129DUNEDIN EXHIBITION. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17035, 8 May 1923, Page 6
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