Photo: Why Can't We Climb On The New Civic Square Sculpture?

Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 12:08 pm
Opinion: Al Simmonds

Photo: Why Can't We Climb On The New Civic Square Sculpture?

Note the 'yeah right' tag on the bottom of the council sign.

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