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Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, pages 318-319: Macbeth

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A PDF copy of pages 318-319 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Macbeth'. Photos: Darryl Cribb

Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, pages 364-365: Deconstruction

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A PDF copy of pages 364-365 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Deconstruction'.

CityUps Video Clip 2014:10:25 17:34:18

A video clip of two large-scale, temporary installations titled Aurora (front) and Synthesis (back, left). The installations were created by students from Unitec and CPIT, for CityUps - a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014.

'Crunch city to cool Christchurch': address by Dr Colin Meurk

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A public talk by Dr Colin Meurk, Senior Ecologist at Landcare Research. This talk, entitled 'Crunch city to cool Christchurch', formed part of the Plenary Three session, 'Designing the future'.

CityUps Video Clip 2014:10:25 17:44:48

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video clip of people interacting with a large-scale, temporary installation titled Orbis. The installation is on Lichfield Street. The installation was created by students from The University of Auckland for CityUps - a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014.

CityUps Video Clip 2014:10:25 17:57:22

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video clip depicting a large, inflatable white ball being rolled through the intersection of High Street, Lichfield Street and Manchester Street. The ball was part of an installation for CityUps - a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014.

CityUps Video Clip 2014:10:25 20:12:56

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video clip of a large-scale, temporary installation titled Aurora. The installation was created by students from Unitec for CityUps - a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014.

CityUps Video Clip 2014:10:25 17:58:24

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video clip depicting a large, inflatable white ball being rolled through the intersection of High Street, Lichfield Street and Manchester Street. The ball was part of an installation for CityUps - a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014.

Article - Sappers Show Their Expertise in a City Under Siege

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An article from Army News, March 2011 titled, "Sappers Show Their Expertise in a City Under Siege".

Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, pages 114-115: Aibohphobia

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A PDF copy of pages 114-115 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Aibohphobia'. Photo with permission: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu. Photo: John Collie.

CityUps Video Clip 2014:10:25 21:12:16

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video clip of people walking past a large-scale, temporary installation titled Antigravity. The installation is on Lichfield Street. The installation was created by students from The University of Auckland for CityUps - a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014.

CityUps Video Clip 2014:10:25 20:07:42

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video clip of people dancing inside a large-scale, temporary installation titled Equilibrium. The installation was created by students from The University of Auckland for CityUps - a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014.

Staples secures $45M deal to build sustainable city houses

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A Christchurch man who's made his name battling the Earthquake Commission says he has secured a forty-five-million-dollar joint venture with a Chinese company that will regenerate Christchurch's residential areas.

New Chch City Council has first meeting with EQ Minister

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The newly elected Christchurch City Council had its first meeting with the Earthquake Recovery Minister last night, and councillors say it was the beginning of a much better working relationship.

The role of tourism in the recovery of the city

Research Papers, Lincoln University

The role of tourism in the Christchurch economy and the nature and scope of tourism planning are covered in this presentation, along with the impact of the Canterbury earthquakes. The response to the disaster and the slow road to recovery are also highlighted. The concluding section summarises a new vision for the city of Christchurch.Sponsered by Planz Consultants. In association with the New Zealand Planning Institute and with thanks to Christchurch Canterbury Tourism.

Market Square: swamp, river and raupo in the central city

Articles, Lost Christchurch

It was hard to avoid sinking up to your knees in wet weather in Market Square in 1862. This panoramic photograph shows Christchurch’s Market Place (later renamed Victoria Square) the damp ge…