Bert Selles
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The late City Engineer of Hastings, Bert Selles humorously remarked on the vibrant color of the 'Lilac Continental Patisserie' from his office window, which became synonymous with the meatball's rise in popularity.
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Bert Selles was Hastings City Council’s City Engineer and commented on the Lilac building.
Historic Hawke’s Bay: How the Hastings ‘meatball’ was bornThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-03-07
New Zealand· 2025-03-07
