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Heritage versus demolition in Christchurch

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Gerry Brownlee, Earthquake Recovery Minister.

Heritage versus demolition in Christchurch

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Anna Crighton, Chairperson, Canterbury Earthquake Heritage Building Trust Board.

Rebuild the future Christchurch

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Provides news and information to residents of Canterbury after the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes. Includes ideas discussion page, blog, services directory, list of damaged suburbs, geological information including recent aftershocks, and photos.

The demolition of heritage buildings in Christchurch

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Concern about the demolition process of heritage buildings in Christchurch. With Anna Crighton - Chairperson of the Canterbury Earthquake Heritage Buildings Fund Trust, which raises money, matched by the government, to save quake-damaged heritage buildings.

Heritage supports want Christchurch headstones repaired

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Heritage supporters are hoping that serious earthquake damage wrought upon Christchurch cemeteries will be repaired- but the issue of who funds that work remains unresolved.

Uncertain future for Christchurch's hospitality sector

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Among those businesses most affected by the end of the welfare scheme are cafes, restaurants and bars. 100 such businesses have closed in the central city alone because of the earthquake.

Heritage sector warns against rushed decisions

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The heritage sector says the earthquake recovery minister shouldn't be hasty when it comes to heritage buildings in Christchurch.

Christchurch Arts Centre

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

For Best View Press"L" All 23 Arts Centre heritage buildings received significant damage in the earthquake and its subsequent aftershocks, and all have been issued with a red “Unsafe” placard. As a result of the magnitude of this damage, the Arts Centre Trust Board— the body charged with ensuring this iconic precinct is preserved and pr...

Battered Sydenham cautiously optimistic about future

Audio, Radio New Zealand

One of the Christchurch suburbs worst hit in the Canterbury earthquakes is on the way to recovery.

The visual arts in Christchurch

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Christchurch artist Phillip Trusttum and gallery owner Jonathan Smart on how visual artists are accepting what's been lost and looking to the future, post the earthquake.

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Images, eqnz.chch.2010

Monavale, a publicly owned heritage building and gardens - can't see it surviving this one.

Gardensity : the future of inner city living in Christchurch

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Site is a contemporary art/architecture/media proposal for inner-city living in Christchurch. Originated prior to the 4 Sept. 2010 earthquake, in response to a Christchurch City Council plan to increase the number of central city residents. Includes a video file and blog, including archive.