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Traffic management; proposal for closure of pedestrian precinct; June Thompson, Chris Tchernegovski
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DescriptionPrinted in the ‘Leader’ on May 1, 1990 with a plan of the proposed traffic layout.
Mall Merchants' Association chairman, Chris Tchernegovski. and Retailers' Association committee member June Thompson.
The associations felt that changes were needed urgently, as shops were closing. A consultant's recommendations to the council was coming, but some way off.
Features numbered in the plan:-
1; Roundabout at Pine Avenue.
2; Roundabout or islands at King Street.
3; Ring road system, clockwise; Princes, Main and Station Streets, and Station Crescent.
4; Russell Street one way, from Fergusson Drive.
5; Two-way traffic through the precinct.
6; The 'Brandenburg Gate' feature to be retained as a feature.
7; A stage for entertainment to be relocated opposite the Post Office.
8; Entry from Main Street to Lion Court car park.
Comment; the proposal assumed that through traffic would use Queen Street rather than Fergusson Drive.
Date TakenApril 1990
Mall Merchants' Association chairman, Chris Tchernegovski. and Retailers' Association committee member June Thompson.
The associations felt that changes were needed urgently, as shops were closing. A consultant's recommendations to the council was coming, but some way off.
Features numbered in the plan:-
1; Roundabout at Pine Avenue.
2; Roundabout or islands at King Street.
3; Ring road system, clockwise; Princes, Main and Station Streets, and Station Crescent.
4; Russell Street one way, from Fergusson Drive.
5; Two-way traffic through the precinct.
6; The 'Brandenburg Gate' feature to be retained as a feature.
7; A stage for entertainment to be relocated opposite the Post Office.
8; Entry from Main Street to Lion Court car park.
Comment; the proposal assumed that through traffic would use Queen Street rather than Fergusson Drive.
Date TakenApril 1990Part of
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Reference1990 05 01 8FormatGreyscale printSize171 x 119 mm
FormatGreyscale printSize171 x 119 mmScanned byDon McLeod
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