$320,000 price tag for Masterton sculpture too rich for someAn artist's impression of Neil Dawson's sculpture, Ascension, planned for the northern entrance to Masterton. The cost of a sculpture on Masterton's northern roundabout ballooned to $320,000 - and its hefty price tag is now dividing opinion in the community. PIERS FULLER/FAIRFAX NZ PIERS FULLER/ FAIRFAX NZ PIERS FULLER/FAIRFAX NZ PIERS FULLER/FAIRFAX NZ PIERS FULLER/FAIRFAX NZ Mark Rogers of Masterton said the money would be better spent on a music venue. Jason Fenton of Masterton, with daughter Madison, described the price tag as "pretty excessive". But the new price tag has been criticised with many residents irate.

Source: Stuff April 09, 2017 22:41 UTC