Posts Tagged ‘St Joseph’s Wellington’

Central Wellington Church concerned about Basin flyover

Friday, February 14th, 2014

St Joseph’s parish in Wellington whose church is located near the proposed Basin Reserve flyover has expressed concern at the possibility of being caught up in its noisy construction. ”The church is a focus for calm contemplation and worship by its parishioners,” Wellington barrister Trevor Robinson said. He said it was the church’s view that Read more

Proposed Basin Reserve Flyover will impact on St Joseph’s parish

Tuesday, August 21st, 2012

St Joseph’s Church will look to silence the jackhammers during funerals and Sunday services should the proposed Basin Reserve flyover go ahead. Father Gerard Burns said the parish was still not “completely comfortable” with how the NZ Transport Agency’s $90 million project would affect the church on the corner of Brougham and Ellice streets. The Read more