Welcome

​The Timaru Civic Trust is an active advocate for high quality buildings and amenities in our city. The character, heritage and disposition of a city is embodied in the successful articulation of its form. Improving and preserving the exceptional design of buildings, streetscapes and green spaces enhances the city environments we inhabit every day. For these reasons we hope to inspire public interest in the beauty, history and character of Timaru.
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Aims and Objectives

To promote and encourage:
  • Public interest in and care for the beauty, history and character of the city of Timaru, its surroundings and adjacent countryside
  • The preservation, development and improvement of general public amenities of historic interest, and the creation of new features of beauty and interest
  • High standards in architecture, building and town planning
  • Knowledge of and interest in the objects of the Trust, by means of lectures, meetings, and other publicity.

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