The primary colour is a light beige, Resene Merino and Triple Merino, which aims to anchor the palette, and to recognise Whanganui’s early growth as a result of the wool trade. The red acknowledges the region’s geology and the architecture of marae, while the blue represents the moana, the awa, and the distant mountains. “It breaks the building free from the beige tones and connects both to the 1920s design period and to the warmth of the whenua expressed in the scoria.”
Author: Whanganui Chronicle
Published at: 2025-07-23 22:30:03
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