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The Urbanists

For one reason or another, Hamilton City’s main drag has always turned a cold shoulder to the central artery and original avenue of commerce of the city: the Waikato River. But attitudes are changing, along with the outlook of the city centre. The recent redevelopment of the Riverbank Arcade – a large main-street property that had sat empty for

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