The Earthquake Recovery Minister, Gerry Brownlee, says the Government's got the price 'about right' for land it's bought for Christchurch's refurbished central business district.
An aerial photograph looking south west over Armagh Street with Victoria Square in the bottom right, the Forsyth Barr Building to the left and the Victoria Apartments to the right.
A photograph of a flag in a planter box which reads, "It's all right to feel proud of how we've coped". The flag is part of the All Right wellbeing campaign led by the Canterbury District Health Board and the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand.
A PDF copy of pages 70-71 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Bandaid Artwork'. Photographs: Heather Hayward (top left), Reuben Woods (top right), Jenna Lynn Brown (bottom left and right)
Looking west down Bedford Row from Madras Street. The Inland Revenue building is on the right.
A photograph of Donna Allfrey's house at 406 Oxford Terrace. Allfrey has placed a sign in the garden which reads, "It's been a lot of fun - yeah right!". The photographer comments, "'It's been a lot of fun' is a quote from John Key about the Canterbury earthquakes and the 'yeah right' is a play on the Tui Beer advertisements".
A photograph of a sign in the garden of Donna Allfrey's house at 406 Oxford Terrace. The sign reads, "It's been a lot of fun - yeah right!". The photographer comments, "'It's been a lot of fun' is a quote from John Key about the Canterbury earthquakes and the 'yeah right' is a play on the Tui Beer advertisements".
An aerial photograph looking north-west over the Christchurch CBD, with Latimer Square at centre right.
A view down Manchester Street. On the right-hand corner is the damaged Octagon Live Restaurant, formerly the Trinity Congregational Church.
A photograph looking south down Manchester Street. Damaged buildings on the right-hand side have been fenced off.
A photograph looking south down Manchester Street. Damaged buildings on the right-hand side have been fenced off.
An aerial photograph looking south west over Victoria Square with the Town Hall to the right.
A photograph of street art on a brick wall on Colombo Street. Two artists can be seen working on scaffolding on the right.
Seen through the cordon fence, the exposed wall of the Rangiora Bakery where the the building to the right has been demolished.
Looking east down Cashel Street from the corner of Liverpool and Cashel Streets. The Pavilion and Inland Revenue buildings are on the right.
Seen through the cordon fence, the exposed wall of the Rangiora Bakery where the the building to the right has been demolished.
This is in Madras St, The CTV building ws on the right far corner
An aerial photograph looking west over the Christchurch CBD centred on Hereford Street with Latimer Square in the bottom right.
A photograph of Walnut Tree Park on Bangor Street. On the right is the playground.
A photograph of Donna Allfrey's house at 406 Oxford Terrace. A green sticker on the front door indicates that the house has been inspected and is safe to enter. A sign in the garden reads, "It's been a lot of fun - yeah right!". The photographer comments, "'It's been a lot of fun' is a quote from John Key about the Canterbury earthquakes and the 'yeah right' is a play on the Tui Beer advertisements".
A photograph of building rubble on Tuam Street, near the corner of High Street. On the right is the badly-damaged McKenzie & Willis building.
A photograph looking across a cleared building site in Cathedral Square towards the old Post Office building. A crane can be seen on the right.
A photograph of building rubble on Tuam Street, near the corner of High Street. On the right is the badly-damaged McKenzie & Willis building.
An aerial photograph looking west over the northern part of the Christchurch central city with Bealey Avenue to the right and Hagley Park in the distance.
An aerial photograph of Hereford Street with Cathedral Square in the top right and the Re:Start Mall below.
Abandoned residential properties at 39 (left), 41 (centre), and 37 (right) Seabreeze Close in Bexley. The front yard and footpath are covered with weeds and silt from liquefaction.
An aerial photograph looking north-west over Madras Street with the Transitional Cathedral in the centre and Latimer Square to the right.
Looking east down Cashel Street from the Colombo Street intersection. On the left is the empty section where Dawsons Jewellers used to stand, and on the right is the Crossing building.
A photograph of sculptures by artist Miranda Parkes on an empty building site on Cashel Street. Hotel So can be seen on the right.
An aerial photograph of the intersection between Manchester, Lichfield and High Streets with the demolished Holiday Inn in the centre right.