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This former theatre could be yours, just prepare to pay $3.8m to do it up
Details released for the sale of a former theatre in Dunedin, which requires an estimated $3.8m renovation to fix up.
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Dunedin's former Fortune Theatre, a Category 1 Historic Place, is for sale by the Dunedin City Council. The iconic building requires an estimated $3.8 million in renovations for extensive roof, flooring, and heating work before it can be used.
The council is seeking proposals from buyers who will preserve the building's historic nature and bring it back to life. Interested parties must submit their proposals by August 17 to be considered for this unique restoration opportunity.
The Fortune Theatre moved into Dunedin's Trinity Methodist Church in 1978. Photo: Hamish McNeilly
The former Fortune Theatre, on the corner of Stuart St and Moray Pl, Dunedin. Photo: Hamish McNeilly
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