
David Pennington
David Pennington is a resident of Waiwera Valley who has vocally opposed the construction of a 16.5-meter golden Buddhist statue, describing it as a 'monstrosity' that threatens the rural character of the area. He has helped form the Waiwera Valley Action Group to challenge the Auckland Council's decision to approve the statue as art without proper consultation with local residents.
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Resident David Pennington described the statue as a 'monstrosity' and said neighbours had formed the Waiwera Valley Action Group to fight against it.
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