Lychgate restored to former glory

Posted 2023-12-21, Otago Daily Times Headlines

Volunteers with the restained and repainted lychgate. Photo: Supplied

Volunteers and city council staff are restoring a Sumner landmark, the historic lychgate on the site of the now-demolished All Saints Church in Wakefield Ave. ...... read full story

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