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Central City Rebuild Communication Structure

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A diagram created in 2011, showing the communication structure across rebuild agencies.

Canterbury Health System Earthquake Memories, Story 31: Understanding stru…

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An earthquake memories story from Evon Currie, General Manager, Population and Public Health, titled, "Understanding structure vital".

Asset Owner's Representative Role Description - Transport Structures

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An example of a paper which explains the role of an Asset Owner's Representative - Transport Structures at SCIRT.

Torlesse Building, the first stone structure in Cathedral Square

Articles, Lost Christchurch

The first stone structure built in Cathedral Square was the small Gothic stone Torlesse building. Situated in the south-west corner of the square, the two storey, three gable dormer windowed buildi…

The Value of SCIRT Report – Summary

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A document summarising the establishment, structure and outcomes of the Value of SCIRT initiative.

CCNZ Training Advisory Diagram for the April 2016 Board Report

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A diagram which illustrates the proposed structure of an industry-wide training advisory board.

Horizontal Infrastructure Governance - Client Governance Group

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A document which details the structure, roles and terms of reference for the Client Governance Group (CGG).

Flow Chart of the UC Strategic Emergency Management Group and UC Incident …

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A flowchart outlining the structure and organisation of the UC Strategic Emergency Management Group and UC Incident Management Team.

The Star 30 April 2011

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A PDF copy of The Star newspaper, published on Saturday 30 April 2011.

The governance of SCIRT - the exercise of control

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A document which describes how SCIRT's governance structure was set up and developed in response to the many challenges of the horizontal infrastructure rebuild.

Programme Management Plan

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A plan which introduces SCIRT, its management structure and its set of management plans. The first version of this plan was produced on 10 August 2011.

St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Kilmore and Manchester Street corner

Articles, Lost Christchurch

The wooden church of St Luke the Evangelist, stood in Manchester Street, just north of the Avon, from 1858 until it was pulled down in 1908 to make way for a larger stone and brick structure, faced…

When we are recording a standing structure we might be lucky enough to discover wallpaper hidden behind plasterboard or tucked under skirtings. In some houses we can find layers of wallpaper, each revealing a stylistic period. While many of the … Continue reading →

Peeling back the onion of time

Articles, Christchurch uncovered

Recording standing structures not only involves architectural drawings and photography, but can also be quite destructive. In an attempt to modernise an old house owners will often cover “old fashioned” features with new materials, plasterboard being the chief culprit. So, … Continue readin...

The Star 27 April 2011

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A PDF copy of The Star newspaper, published on Wednesday 27 April 2011.

Christchurch Press 20 March 2012: Section A, Page 3

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Page 3 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Tuesday 20 March 2012.

Christchurch Press 9 April 2011: Section C, Page 4

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Page 4 of Section C of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 9 April 2011.

Triumphal Arch presentation by site engineer

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A presentation prepared by one of the site engineers restoring the Memorial Arch and Bridge of Remembrance, outlining the damage to the structures, the repair designs and the construction methodologies.

Beca Heritage Week brochure - Central City

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A brochure created for Beca Heritage Week 2014, outlining SCIRT's repair work on heritage structures in the Central City. It was handed out to members of the public at SCIRT's walk and talk tours.

A poetic reflection on heritage buildings

Articles, Christchurch uncovered

As building archaeologists we record and analyse the form, structure and ornamentation of 19th century dwellings to learn about the lives led by past occupants. The Victorian era was a time of invention and achievement. Society was dominated by middle-class morality as they … Continue readi...

Christchurch Press 19 January 2012: Section A, Page 2

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Page 2 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Thursday 19 January 2012.

Christchurch Press 18 January 2012: Section A, Page 2

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Page 2 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Wednesday 18 January 2012.

The Star 10 February 2012

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A PDF copy of The Star newspaper, published on Friday 10 February 2012.

Christchurch Press 1 October 2011: Section A, Page 2

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Page 2 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 1 October 2011.

Christchurch Press 14 December 2011: Section A, Page 3

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Page 3 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Wednesday 14 December 2011.

The Star 13 July 2012

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A PDF copy of The Star newspaper, published on Friday 13 July 2012.

The Star 10 August 2012

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A PDF copy of The Star newspaper, published on Friday 10 August 2012.

CityUps Site Map

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A PDF copy of the site map for CityUps. CityUps was a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014. It was held on vacant sites at the intersection of Lichfield Street, Manchester Street and High Street. Architecture students from Unitec, The University of Auckland and CPIT collaborated with local businesses to create large-scale, temporary structures to entertain the public.