Gonville's new centre for urban research

As former director of the Whanganui Regional Museum, Frank Stark is familiar with the eclectic architectural heritage of the river city. And when he and partner Emma Bugden bought the historic swimming baths in the suburb of Gonville part of the package turned out to be a former fire station and out-of-use town hall, remnants of Gonville’s brief time as a separate borough.

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