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Christchurch Press Infographic: 26 October 2012 (4)
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A page banner promoting an article titled, "Town Hall in balance".
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 0307
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An aerial photograph of the Christchurch Town Hall and Convention Centre on Kilmore Street.
Christchurch Convention Centre, to Town Hall
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Wednesday 2 May 2012. File reference: CCL-2012-05-02IMG_2170 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Down Town from High Street
Articles, Lost Christchurch
The pace of town appears leisurely as pedestrians meander across High Street, while several trams slowly move past them c. 1929. There are a large number of men on they bicycles – perhaps th…
Town at the epicentre of the quake still stuggling
Audio, Radio New Zealand
One of the areas most affected by the February earthquake was the port town of Lyttelton, south of Christchurch.
BeckerFraserPhotos June 2012 photograph 577
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The rear view of the Town Hall, overlooking the Avon River".
Supporters of Christchurch town hall hopeful it will be saved
Audio, Radio New Zealand
People who want the Christchurch Town Hall restored are optimistic the City Council will today commit to saving the earthquake damaged building.
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0912
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An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Town Hall and Convention Centre".
BeckerFraserPhotos May 2012 photograph 119
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "looking across the almost clear site of the Convention Centre towards the Town Hall".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 3174
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion and Town Hall, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
Tiny temporary village opens in town hit by Kaikoura quake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
A temporary village has opened in the small Canterbury town of Waiau to help residents who lost their homes in the Kaikoura earthquake.
BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 643
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Town Hall. Described as 'Council deciding on the future of this building, hoping to save it'".
BeckerFraserPhotos November 2011 photograph 240
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Ferrier Fountain".
Christchurch Press Infographic: 13 October 2012 (1)
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A graphic illustrating a comment by Dame Kiri Te Kanawa about the Christchurch Town Hall.
Photograph by Neil Macbeth 174
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The swollen Avon River running beside Boaters Restaurant in the Town Hall in the aftermath of the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
BeckerFraserPhotos November 2011 photograph 252
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The pedestrian bridge over Kilmore Street between the Town Hall and the Convention Centre".
BeckerFraserPhotos November 2011 photograph 182
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A sink hole near the Town Hall, Kilmore Street".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 3175
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion and Town Hall, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 93
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A photograph looking across a courtyard in Victoria Square, towards the Town Hall. Liquefaction covers the courtyard.
BeckerFraserPhotos June 2012 photograph 608
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Christchurch Town Hall viewed from Colombo Street across the Colombo Street bridge".
BeckerFraserPhotos March 2012 photograph 276
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The Town Hall viewed from Victoria Square. The Ferrier Fountain is no longer running and weeds have grown in its bed.
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0911
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An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Crowne Plaza Hotel and Victoria Street. Casino and Town Hall on the left".
Christchurch Town Hall reopens its doors
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Its budget may have blown out by almost a third more than the original figure, but this weekend the doors to the Christchurch Town Hall will re-open for the first time since the 2011 earthquakes. It was touch and go whether the 47 year-old building would even be repaired after the 6.2 quake eight years ago today. 167-million-dollars later and the city is finally getting its town hall back. Conan Young was allowed inside for a sneak peak ahead of Saturday's official opening.
The Top Wardrobe Salesman Hits Town
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Boarded up windows on the former Christchurch City Council building in Tuam Street. The photographer comments, "This guy always meets his sales target".
Let’s paint the town, shall we?
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
So much of the archaeology that we deal with on a daily basis, particularly from an artefacts perspective, is associated with the everyday domestic lives of Christchurch’s 19th century residents that it becomes quite easy to forget about the other … Continue reading →
Christchurch’s First Town Hall, High Street
Articles, Lost Christchurch
During the year 1857, developments moved closer towards making colonial Christchurch a working city. The Bridle Path opening in March, provided emigrants direct access to and from Lyttelton, on a s…
BeckerFraserPhotos May 2012 photograph 223
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Town Hall (upper centre), Crowne Plaza Hotel remains (upper right), Convention Centre remains (lower left)".
Ruth Gardner's Blog 08/01/2014: Touring the Town
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 08 January 2014 entitled, "Touring the Town".
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 0315
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An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Victoria Park, the Town Hall and Convention Centre, Crowne Plaza Hotel, the Copthorne Hotel and the Casino".
Fairfax Video, August 2013 (3)
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A video about the earthquake damage to the Christchurch Town Hall. The video shows footage of a tour through the inside of the Town Hall, recorded on a GoPro camera. It also includes interviews with Councillor Glenn Livingstone and Councillor Tim Carter about their impressions of the damage and the work that will be needed to fix the building.