Hawke's Bay architecture shines at NZ Institute of Architects' regional awards
A food innovation hub, a Māori performing arts school, a water treatment and storage facility, and five other architectural designs from across Hawke's Bay have been deemed the best in the region.
This year's Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects' Local Awards for Gisborne and Hawke's
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Hawke's Bay architecture shines at NZ Institute of Architects' regional awards
A food innovation hub, a Māori performing arts school, a water treatment and storage facility, and five other architectural designs from across Hawke's Bay have been deemed the best in the region. This year's Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects' Local Awards for Gisborne and Hawke's
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