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Moving a state house

Old multi-units at Talbot Park, Glen Innes, Auckland, are hauled away as part of Housing New Zealand's Community Renewal initiative. The redevelopment of the Talbot Park block will see nearly 100 new homes constructed.

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  • The first state house, 1937
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Credit

Housing New Zealand Corporation, 2005

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'Moving a state house', URL: /media/photo/moving-house, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 21-Jul-2014

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