Historic Places Trust - Latest News [Page 9]
War Memorial Gates claim described as “nonsense”
Thursday, 10 January 2008, 2:37 pm | Historic Places Trust
The New Zealand Historic Places Trust has denounced as “nonsense” claims made by the Mawhera Incorporation that the removal of Greymouth’s War Memorial pillars was necessitated by NZHPT moves to list them. More >>
Removal Of Greymouth War Memorial Gates
Tuesday, 8 January 2008, 4:26 pm | Historic Places Trust
The New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT) has condemned the insensitive removal of the memorial gate pillars at the former Grey Main School in Greymouth. More >>
A Christmas Gift for Old St Paul’s
Monday, 17 December 2007, 5:10 pm | Historic Places Trust
News that they can afford to install carpet to protect the original floorboards comes as a wonderful Christmas gift for staff at one of Wellington’s oldest churches. More >>
Historic Places Trust slams illegal practise
Monday, 11 June 2007, 4:45 pm | Historic Places Trust
The New Zealand Historic Places Trust is dismayed by an item played on TV3 news Sunday night, which showed men illegally searching an archaeological site in Central Otago. More >>
Alpha Street To Be Restored To Glory
Thursday, 29 March 2007, 3:41 pm | Historic Places Trust
Cambridge’s historic Alpha Street’s corner is to be restored to its former glory after the unveiling of new plans to refurbish several of its historic buildings. More >>
Mouat reappointed to Historic Places Trust Board
Friday, 12 January 2007, 12:12 am | Historic Places Trust
Judith Tizard, Associate Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister, has reappointed Murray Mouat to the New Zealand Historic Places Trust Board. More >>
Increased support signals importance of heritage
Thursday, 11 May 2006, 1:12 pm | Historic Places Trust
The New Zealand Historic Places Trust has welcomed increased funding support from the Government as recognition of the importance of historic heritage throughout New Zealand. More >>
NZ Historic Places May Be At Risk
Tuesday, 1 February 2005, 10:43 am | Historic Places Trust
New Zealand’s heritage and religious buildings could be seriously underinsured, says an international authority on their protection and sustainability. More >>
Plan to stop ‘devastating’ loss of marae
Friday, 5 December 2003, 9:42 am | Historic Places Trust
The Fire Service is launching a new fire safety strategy to help protect New Zealand’s marae from fire. More >>
Stop our heritage buildings burning down
Tuesday, 25 February 2003, 12:31 am | Historic Places Trust
New Zealand¡¦s heritage buildings are burning to the ground at a rate of 15 a year. More >>