Romanian flag to fly on Auckland Harbour Bridge
Thursday, 30 November 2006, 4:44 pm
Press Release: Transit New Zealand
Auckland Regional Office
30 November
2006
MEDIA RELEASE
Romanian flag to fly on Auckland
Harbour Bridge
The flag of Romania will fly from the
Auckland Harbour Bridge tomorrow Friday 1 December, in
recognition of their National Day. The flag will be flown
from 6:30am until 6:30pm.
Transit considers requests from
nations wanting to commemorate their country’s national
days and significant occasions. Recently the Scottish,
Albanian and Lebanese flags have all flown on the
bridge.
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