A vacant demolition site where buildings once stood. Weeds are growing on the site.
Awaiting demolition. Blue pipes are water supply to anyone still living on Hulverstone Drive.
Multiple cranes viewed through a cordon fence. The Novotel Hotel building stands in the foreground and the Rendezvous Hotel building in background.
The eastern face of Christ Church Cathedral. The damaged windows have been boarded up. A shipping container sits in the overgrown garden.
A member of the New Zealand Army stands outside a cordon check point on Hereford Street.
A new building under construction on Kilmore Street. A sign reading, 'Danger keep out' has been placed on the security fence.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Digging out the basement of the ANZ building in Cathedral Square".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Heritage Apartment Hotel in Cathedral Square all refurbished and ready to occupy".
On the day the the government and council jointly announced who will fund what, for the Christchurch rebuild, a rainbow appears over the rebuild of the Latimer Hotel. For the central city the figures are: NZ$4.9 billion with $2.9 billion coming from central government and $1.9 billion coming from the local city council (us ratepayers in Christc...
An aerial photograph looking east over the Arts Centre, where major repairs are underway.
Information board and hazard notices for the Riccarton House earthquake repairs and strengthening project.
A video of the removal of the earthquake-damaged Medway Street bridge from the banks of the Avon River. The video shows members of the Stronger Christchurch Infrastructure Rebuild Team removing the bridge and preparing it for transport to the Ferrymead Heritage Park. It will remain at the park until a permanent home can be found for it as an earthquake memorial.
20130211_2645_1D3-840 South New Brighton bridge damage (under repair) Earthquake damage (that right hand abutment should be vertical with the bridge and the hand rail level). Bridge is closed to eastbound traffic (to left) and has a 3500kg weight limit as well. The eastern approach is the same. Damage caused mainly in the 04/09/10 and 22/02/11...
A document which details the agreement in September 2013 between the Government and the Christchurch City Council over governance of the horizontal infrastructure rebuild.
Nearly two years' after Christchurch's February earthquake and almost 6 months after the blueprint for the city centre was revealed, many questions remain about how much it will cost and who will pay for it.
Building rubble on High Street.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Redzoned houses between Wattle Drive and Anzac Drive".
A photograph of excavators outside Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of excavators outside Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A vacant demolition site looking towards Tuam and High Streets. Weeds are growing on the site.
A digger parked on a pile of demolition rubble behind the former Christchurch City Council building.
A digger parked on a pile of demolition rubble behind the former Christchurch City Council building.
An entry from Jennifer Middendorf's blog for 23 December 2013 entitled, "Holidays!".
A photograph of a sign giving information about the repair of the Bridge Street Bridge.
A photograph of a sign giving information about the repair of the Bridge Street Bridge.
A photograph of a Future Christchurch sign on a wire fence, in front of a demolition site.
Yellow ribbons tied to a cordon fence in Cashel Street protest the proposed demolition of the Cathedral.
A photograph of the badly damaged ChristChurch Cathedral, taken from a demolition site in Cathedral Square.
Yellow ribbons tied to a cordon fence in Cashel Street protest the proposed demolition of the Cathedral.
A video of Lianne Dalziel announcing her decision to run for the mayoralty of Christchurch. Dalziel talks about the rebuild of Christchurch, and the daily lives of those living in post-earthquake Christchurch. She also talks about her decision to run independently, her experience as a minister, and the need for transparency and financial integrity in the Christchurch City Council. Lastly, she talks about the building consent crisis at the Council, and the need for the Council to connect with communities.