Register Record for the Cranmer Centre (former Christchurch Girls High), 4…

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Register Record for the Cranmer Centre (former Christchurch Girls High), 40 Armagh Street, Christchurch

Building Record Form for the Guthrey Centre (formerly Anderson’s Foundry),…

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Building Record Form for the Guthrey Centre (formerly Anderson’s Foundry), 126 Cashel Street, Christchurch

Te Pae, new Christchurch Convention Centre officially opens

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Te Pae, Christchurch's near $450 million convention centre, has been officially opened this afternoon with a pōwhiri and unveiling by Mayor Lianne Dalziel and Minister Megan Woods. Billed as a legacy for the city, it replaces the old centre which was demolished following the Canterbury earthquakes. Niva Chittock is at the ceremony and joins Lisa with the details.

Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, pages 240-241: UCSA Events Cent…

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A PDF copy of pages 240-241 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'UCSA Events Centre'. Photos: Douglas Horrell

Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre Earthquake News: Rebuilding Lyttelton…

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A news item titled, "Rebuilding Lyttelton's Fishing Industry", published on the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre's website on Sunday, 30 October 2011.

Heritage building in Chch's Art Centre to reopen

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After being largely shut off to the public since the earthquakes, Christchurch's iconic Arts Centre is set to reopen its Great Hall to the public tonight.

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:15 00:26:13

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Quake damage to the Arts Centre. Arts Centre director Ken Franklin".

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 658

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Two cranes in front of the Arts Centre. The conical top of a tower at the Arts Centre was removed to prevent further damage.

Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre Community Earthquake Update Wednesday…

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The Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre's "Community Earthquake Update" bulletin, published on Wednesday 15 June 2011.

Fairfax Video, September 2010 (24)

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A video of a tour of the Christchurch Arts Centre, lead by Director Ken Franklin. Franklin talks about the strengthening work which was done to the Arts Centre before the earthquakes, the damage caused by the 4 September 2010 earthquake, and the importance of preserving the character of the buildings.

Restoration of Arts Centre reveals hidden gems

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The repair of Christchurch's earthquake damaged arts centre has revealed details hidden from view for forty years including a badminton court and the site of an old swimming pool.

The Christchurch Arts Centre after the quake

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While it's going to take several years and millions of dollars to repair earthquake damage, the Christchurch Arts Centre can count its lucky stars and look ahead to making the historic building better and stronger.

The Arts Centre of Christchurch - Dreaming Spires

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This winter-eve is warm, Humid the air! leafless, yet soft as spring, The tender purple spray on copse and briers! And that sweet city with her dreaming spires, She needs not June for beauty's heightening, Lovely all times she lies, lovely to-night!— From "Thyrsis: A Monody" by Matthew Arnold 1822–1888

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 - Ferry Road Law Centre

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Sadly the days are numbered after the 6.3 quake that hit Christchurch 22 February 2011! You can see the blue streel strengthening on the tower from the earthquake on 4 September 2010. Also if you look closely you can see the cracks that have determained its fate! Press L.

Ruth Gardner's Blog 06/10/2011: Absent from the Arts Centre

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 6 October 2011 entitled, "Absent from the Arts Centre".

SPCA Canterbury Photograph 21

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A photograph of members of SPCA Canterbury conducting a meeting in the Rescue Coordination Centre after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

Photograph of the Union Centre Building, 107 Armagh Street (24)

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A photograph of a brick from the Union Centre Building. A frog mark can just be seen in it.

Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre Earthquake News: Street Scale Meetings

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A news item titled, "Street Scale Meetings", published on the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre's website on Wednesday, 02 November 2011.

Community law centre expecting flood of quake cases

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Christchurch's community law centre is expecting many cases to be lodged as people struggle to cope with the effects of the Canterbury earthquake.

Christchurch Press Infographic: 3 November 2012 (2)

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A page banner promoting articles about the restoration of the Arts Centre, and the proposed schools merger.

Building Record Form for the Union Centre Building (formerly Armstrongs), …

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Building Record Form for the Union Centre Building (formerly Armstrongs), Corner 91-107 Armagh Street and Colombo Street, Christchurch

Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre Earthquake News: Matakana - Friends o…

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A news item titled, "Matakana - Friends of Lyttelton", published on the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre's website on Thursday, 29 September 2011.

Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre Earthquake News: Lyttelton Forum

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A news item titled, "Lyttelton Forum", published on the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre's website on Thursday, 13 October 2011.

Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre Earthquake News: Project Lyttelton Ea…

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A news item titled, "Project Lyttelton Earthquake Fund", published on the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre's website on Thursday, 29 September 2011.

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:15 00:48:59

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Quake damage to the Arts Centre. Arts Centre worker Chris Whitty checks damage to a chimney from a crane".

Photo of Arts Centre Building on Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch taken by P…

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Photo of Arts Centre Building on Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch taken by Paul Gofton, 6 September 2010.

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:15 00:46:40

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Quake damage to the Arts Centre. Arts Centre worker Chris Whitty checks damage to a chimney from a crane".

Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre Earthquake News: Stop the Consultativ…

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A news item titled, "Stop the Consultative Process", published on the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre's website on Thursday, 13 October 2011.

Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre Earthquake News: Godley House Farewell

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A news item titled, "Godley House Farewell", published on the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre's website on Thursday, 29 September 2011.

Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre Earthquake News: Canterbury Universit…

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A news item titled, "Canterbury University Earthquake Lectures", published on the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre's website on Friday, 23 September 2011.