Empowered Christchurch: Newsletter 1

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A copy of Empowered Christchurch's first newsletter, published on 4 September 2014.

Jennifer Middendorf's Blog 04/09/2014: Four

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An entry from Jennifer Middendorf's blog for 4 September 2014 entitled, "Four".

Sue Davidson's Blog 4/02/2014: NZ Sandcastle Competition

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An entry from Sue Davidson's blog for 4 February 2014 entitled, "NZ Sandcastle Competition".

Jennifer Middendorf's Blog 04/07/2014: Birthdays and bad TV

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An entry from Jennifer Middendorf's blog for 4 July 2014 entitled, "Birthdays and bad TV".

Dematerialization Photograph 4

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A photograph of Dematerialization - an immersive experience linking physical space and virtual reality. This virtual performance was created by Patrick Hegarty, Madeline Sewall and Jayden Kenny, for FESTA 2014.

The Strengthening of Heritage Bridges - Construction Challenges

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A conference paper prepared for the 4th Australasian Engineering Heritage Conference which outlines the challenges faced by SCIRT when repairing the Armagh Bridge, Colombo Bridge and Antigua Bridge.

Grandstadium Launch Photograph 4

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A photograph of the launch event for Gap Filler's Grandstadium at the Retro Sports Facility (The Commons). The Grandstadium is a re-locatable mini-grandstand. The launch event took place as part of FESTA 2014.

Speakers' Corner Photograph 4

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A photograph of a participant in Speakers' Corner. Speakers' Corner was an event that gathered citizens, architects, urbanists, developers and government officials to The Commons to speak about the importance of flexible and temporary spaces in the creation of cities. Speakers' Corner was part of FESTA 2014 and supported by Athfield Architects.

Gimme Shelter Photograph 4

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A photograph of Gimme Shelter, a cardboard-box city-building workshop for children aged 10 and older. The workshop was led by Wellington-based artist Simon Gray. Gimme Shelter was held at The Commons and was part of FESTA 2014.

Dance-O-Rama Photograph 4

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A photograph of people dancing on the Gap Filler Dance-O-Mat during FESTA 2014.

View From the Studio Photograph 4

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A photograph of a woman looking at Mike Hewson's installation 'View from the Studio' in Re:Start Mall.

Signs of Things To Come Photograph 4

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A photograph of two large signs at Cathedral Junction that are part of Signs of Things to Come. This was a wayfinding project by Generation Zero and Diadem, for FESTA 2014. The signage gives directions to key central city and FESTA locations, and compares the current and future potential of transport in Christchurch.