Asbestos and soggy foundations have put an expensive spanner in the works for the team behind the renovations and earthquake strengthening at Hamilton's historic Meteor Theatre. They've added around $80 thousand to the $1.2 million dollar project to preserve the popular performing arts venue. The Meteor's manager, Deborah Nudds, tells Lynn Freeman that the extra costs and the delays are setbacks but work continues on the building.
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