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Auckland Transport Replaces $8,000 Rock Garden with $26,000 Landscaped Garden

From NZ Herald · () English

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  • Auckland Transport plans to replace a deteriorating $8,000 rock garden with a $26,000 landscaped garden.
  • The agency said the original installation, built in 2022 near Hillsborough Road, raised concerns about its appearance and safety.

Auckland Transport is replacing an $8,000 rock garden that is falling apart with a $26,000 landscaped garden.

The agency installed the original feature in 2022 near the corner of Hillsborough Road. It consisted of paving with rocks set into the concrete.

The rock garden drew criticism over its appearance and safety, prompting the replacement project.

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