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Wrecking Ball Brings Progress To Te Aro

Published: Fri 11 Feb 2005 03:54 PM
Wrecking Ball Brings Progress To Te Aro
Photos Kevin List and Dylan Packman.
The nostalgia riddled back bar of Wellington's Bar Bodega met something worse than a Chris Knox solo show yesterday as the venerable back-yard bar became another victim of modern living. In a bold bid to outdo Auckland in smashing nice old stuff up and replacing it with asphalt Wellington said 'stuff you nostalgia, this little city's back in the progress race…"
ENDS

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