A giant South Park sculpture in one of Auckland’s poshest suburbs

Alex Casey of The Spinoff visited the most talked-about house in one of Auckland’s wealthiest suburbs – and meets the man who built the Eric Cartman (South Park) sculpture in the front garden. The Auckland suburb of St Mary’s Bay typically makes headlines for $20 million mansion reveals and housing that earns five times as much as the typical New Zealand household, not for an oversized effigy of the foul-mouthed cartoon character.