Auckland Heritage Festival Walk - Discover Manukau Square & Its Environs
Join the Papatoetoe Historical Society on a unique guided heritage walk around the Manukau Square and its environs.
The walk will cover both the past and present of Manukau’s central business district. Visit some public buildings and a park and see artworks of significance throughout the walk.
Thursday 13 October 2022, 11 am – 12.30 pm
Meet in Manukau Square, in front of Friendship House, 20 Putney Way, Manukau by 11 am.
Cost. Free
Bookings essential, spaces limited to 30 people
Contact: Jenny Clark via e mail jennya.clark@xtra.co.nz
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43.1% I avoid spending money on coffee
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41% I still indulge at my local cafe
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15.9% Irrelevant - coffee is not for me
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