Ruth Gardner's Blog 25/02/2014: Occupy Otautahi?

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 25 February 2014 entitled, "Occupy Otautahi?".

Gap Filler License to Occupy Form

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A blank form used by Gap Filler to acquire the licence to occupy a property owner's site.

Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, pages 56-57: Occupy Otautahi-Ch…

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A PDF copy of pages 56-57 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Occupy Otautahi-Christchurch'. Photo: Richard 'Popx art' Baker

The Tepid Bath, Manchester Street, 1908

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For nearly forty years, the Municipal Tepid Baths provided the Christchurch public with heated swimming facilities from 1908 – 1947. The site on Manchester Street was formerly occupied by Jam…

Majestical mountains

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In the beginning there was no Te Wai Pounamu or Aotearoa. The waters of Kiwa rolled over the place now occupied by the South Island, the North Island and Stewart Island. No sign of land existed. Before Raki (the Sky … Continue reading →

The Bank of New Zealand, corner of Cathedral Square, Hereford and Colombo …

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The impressive Bank of New Zealand building occupied a large corner of Cathedral Square and junction of Hereford and Colombo Streets. The Bank of New Zealand was first established in Auckland in 18…