Photograph by Paul Corliss 2136

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A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Christchurch Convention Centre. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Peterborough Street".

Photograph by Paul Corliss 2144

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A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Christchurch Convention Centre. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Peterborough Street".

Photograph by Paul Corliss 2143

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Christchurch Convention Centre. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Peterborough Street".

Photograph by Paul Corliss 2137

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Christchurch Convention Centre. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Peterborough Street".

Photograph by Paul Corliss 2145

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Christchurch Convention Centre. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Peterborough Street".

Photograph by Paul Corliss 2141

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Christchurch Convention Centre. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Peterborough Street".

Photograph by Paul Corliss 2138

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Christchurch Convention Centre. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Peterborough Street".

Fairfax Video, April 2012 (1)

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A video of a tour of the Christchurch central city Red Zone. The video includes footage of Oxford Terrace, Armagh Street, Colombo Street, Gloucester Street, Hereford Street, High Street, the Westpac Trust Building, Cashel Street, Manchester Street, Poplar Lane, the site of the demolished Convention Centre, and the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Fairfax Video, July 2012 (9)

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A video of a CERA press conference unveiling the 100-day blueprint produced by the Christchurch Central Development Unit (CCDU). The video includes presentations by Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee and Warwick Isaacs, the Director of the CCDU. Brownlee and Isaacs announce the acquisition of properties within the central city, and the creation of a green space bordering the central city. They also announce the building of a convention centre, stadium, and sports facility.

Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :'And not only is my plan for the city's rebuil…

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Shows Minister for Christchurch Earthquake Recovery Gerry Brownlee delighted with his plan to rebuild Christchurch and to have it paid for buy the PM's casino. Context: Refers to the Christchurch Central Development Unit that Minister for Christchurch Earthquake Recovery Gerry Brownlee has put in place. Refers also to the very controversial deal that Prime Minister John Key has made with Auckland's SkyCity to the effect that SkyCity will pay the full construction cost of a new convention centre - estimated at $350 million, in return for being allowed to add more gaming tables and machines, and extending its licence beyond 2021. Colour and black and white versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).