Devonport Board Rejects Memorial Site For Comfort Women
The Devonport-Takapuna Local Board decided that Barry's Point Reserve is not an appropriate location for a proposed bronze sculpture and plaque.
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RNZ National
“The Devonport Dukapuna local board received 673 submissions on the proposal. Local board chair Trish Dean says the board recognizes the significance of what the statue represents and acknowledges the survivors it would have honored. However she says the board decided the reserve was not an appropriate location.”
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