THREAT TO RICCARTON BUSH
CONCERN EXPRESSED BY ARCHITECTS The Canterbury branch of the New Zealand Institute of Architects will support the Canterbury branch of the Royal Society of New Zealand in its efforts to preserve the Riccarton Bush. This was decided at a meeting of the ch ; " h ?n members expressed concern at statements made by Mr C. R. Russell, secretary of the society, that ?1““ ,v * el on and drainage of the Deans homestead estate would almost certainly destroy the bush. ..J™f«wa». plenty of land in Christchurch for housing, and if the subdivision and drainage of the catate a rea for housing endangered the life of the native bush, it would be better housimj development to go farther aneia, said one member.
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Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24911, 26 June 1946, Page 6
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123THREAT TO RICCARTON BUSH Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24911, 26 June 1946, Page 6
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