The old Papamoa Hall has been destroyed after a fire ripped through the iconic building last night. Police are treating the fire as suspicious because the building had been empty for several years. Firefighters were called to the blaze about 6.10pm, by which time the hall was already well alight, a witness told the Bay of Plenty Times.
Fire destroys old Papamoa Hall
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