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Will shifting Dunedin's seismic zone damage the city's economy?

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:04:05
Publish Date: 2026-03-12 03:53:00
Description: Heritage advocates are warning shifting Dunedin to a higher seismic zone will damage the city's economy and put its iconic buildings at risk. Under a new earthquake-prone buildings bill, Coastal Otago - including Dunedin - will shift from a low to a medium seismic risk area. But a select committee was today warned of the harm this could do to a city known for its historical architecture. Tess Brunton has more.
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