Jeff Allan Paint and Paper painter Brad Leonard applies paint to one of 75 lamp posts getting a fresh coat on Stafford St, Timaru. Lamp posts on Timaru's Stafford St are getting a lick of paint for the first time since their installation 30 years ago. The $116,000 project involves 75 poles getting a fresh coats of "Timaru Blue" paint as part of the budgeted Timaru CBD refresh, Timaru District Council land transport manager Andrew Dixon told Stuff. John Bisset/The-Timaru-Herald Jeff Allan Paint and Paper painter Dylan Bartlett gives a lamp post a coating of Timaru Blue. About 40 litres of Timaru Blue would be applied to the poles located between the intersection of Stafford St and Port Loop Rd, and the intersection of Stafford St and North St, Allan said.

Source: Stuff May 05, 2020 00:07 UTC