Wakefield considers removing Richard Nixon statue to build community hub

Tuesday 24 June 2025 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 25 Jun 2025, 12:57pm

Residents of Wakefield are deciding whether to keep a life-size bronze statue of former US president Richard Nixon or replace it with a community hub. The statue has been located in the Tasman town for over a decade.

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First reported by 1News, Tue 24 Jun 2025, 6:06pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 19 hours

1NewsTue 24 Jun 2025, 6:06pm

Is it time to call quits on Nelson’s Richard Nixon statue? (opens in new tab)
RNZWed 25 Jun 2025, 12:57pm

Is this the end of Nelson’s Richard Nixon statue? (opens in new tab)
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