Nelson Cathedral Dean Reverend Mike Hawke is looking for creative solutions to improve the durability of the New Zealand flag that flies from the cathedral tower. TThe New Zealand flag flying proudly atop Nelson's Christ Church Cathedral is under threat, and it needs a creative solution. The flag, measuring 3.6m by 1.8m, is flown most days from the tower along with the smaller Nelson city and cathedral flags. Because of its large size and exposure to the weather, the New Zealand flag only lasts about 100 days before it starts ripping. MARTIN DE RUYTER/Stuff Nelson Cathedral Dean Reverend Mike Hawke is looking for creative solutions for the New Zealand flags that fly from the Cathedral tower.

Source: Stuff August 02, 2020 16:52 UTC