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Street View: Do you think the Soundshell should be demolished?

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28 Feb, 2018 05:30 PMQuick Read

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Andy Munro, 44, Hannahs Bay. Photo/Stephen Parker
Andy Munro, 44, Hannahs Bay. Photo/Stephen Parker

I think it will be a bit of a loss, unless they're going to build something in its place. It's always been a bit of an icon and it's sad to see it go.

ANDY MUNRO, 44

Hannahs Bay

Margaret FitzGerald, 71, Tokoroa. Photo/Stephen Parker
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I can't seen anything wrong with it, nothing evident. Can't they do it in stages?

MARGARET FITZGERALD, 71

Tokoroa

Ashley Evans, 60, Pukehangi. Photo/Stephen Parker
Ashley Evans, 60, Pukehangi. Photo/Stephen Parker

I knew that was going to happen a long time ago, when the council closed it down.

ASHLEY EVANS, 60

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Judith Kaiwai, 64, Utuhina. Photo/Stephen Parker
Judith Kaiwai, 64, Utuhina. Photo/Stephen Parker

It has been there for a while and people have used it a lot for concerts. It's well-sheltered. Every time I go there with my grandkids they like it.

JUDITH KAIWAI, 64

Utuhina

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