Man in black, wall in grey: Ryan Hamilton stands in front of the big concrete wall that will become a canvas for the country's biggest mural. A huge grey wall in Hamilton's city centre will be the canvas for what is believed will be New Zealand's biggest single mural. The Te Koopuu Mania o Kirikiriroa wall (sometimes referred to as the Wintec Wall), borders Anglesea St, opposite the Hamilton City Council building. READ MORE: Splash of colour to brighten grey wall of shameBut why only decide to give the big wall a makeover now? The site has special significance for local hapu groups Ngaati Wairere, Ngaati Hauaa, Ngaati Mahanga, Ngaati Tamainupo, and Ngaati Koroki.

Source: Stuff October 03, 2019 01:53 UTC