Lion in the Meadow Whakatane

Lion in the Meadow

This sculpture, commissioned by the Molly Morpeth Canaday Trust and crafted by Jonathon Campbell in 2007, honors the renowned New Zealand author Margaret Mahy.

A native of Whakatāne, Mahy's imaginative works have left an indelible mark on literature. This piece celebrates her contributions and stands as a beacon of creativity in the community.

Contact Details

Boon Street
Margaret Mahy Court, Whakatāne District Council
Whakatāne
New Zealand

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