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Announcement - Carrington Hospital

Graeme from Point Chevalier

Kia ora koutou,
We are very excited to announce a new initiative to bring the old asylum (Carrington Hospital) back to life. Our Trust is completing a Feasibility Study to determine the viability of turning 'Building One' in to an Arts and Wellness Precinct. There is a short answer survey… View moreKia ora koutou,
We are very excited to announce a new initiative to bring the old asylum (Carrington Hospital) back to life. Our Trust is completing a Feasibility Study to determine the viability of turning 'Building One' in to an Arts and Wellness Precinct. There is a short answer survey link on the Press Release attached, and we would love for you to complete it if you have an interest in the Arts and Wellness sectors. Pls follow us on Facebook as well to remain updated for workshops and Open Day happening soon.

Press Release B1 16th June 2020.pdf Download View

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