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Tracking the fate of Christchurch heritage The Press
"A new video updating the fate of 20 heritage buildings in Christchurch post-quake has been screened for the first time.
The film by Gerard Smyth was commissioned by the Canterbury Heritage Awards in 2012 and was updated in 2014 and again in 2016."
Christchurch Arts Centre's Great Hall rises again The Press online article.
"Heritage lovers of Christchurch have had a sneak peek inside the Arts Centre of Christchurch's newly restored Great Hall.
They were at Wednesday evening's 2016 Canterbury Heritage Awards Lecture Evening, which was the first public event in the hall since it was strengthened, repaired and restored after the earthquakes. ..."
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/80872452/christchurch-arts-centres-great-hall-rises-again
A Great Event in the Great Hall Tickets selling fast ... don't miss out!
The Executive Committee of the Friends of the Arts Centre warmly invites you to a prestigious inaugural fundraising event to be held in the newly restored Great Hall of the Arts Centre on Friday 10 June from 6pm to 8pm. (more…)
"After five years the newly restored Great Hall at The Arts Centre will open its doors to the public onWednesday 8 June 2016 with a public lecture. Fittingly the lecture will feature two notable heritage and architectural experts, Peter Lovell of Lovell Chen Melbourne and Alec Bruce of Wilkie and Bruce Christchurch19 May 2016."
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Canterbury's heritage stars get their due: The Press Online.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/christchurch-life/80380146/canterburys-heritage-stars-get-their-due
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/christchurch-life/80578960/recognising-canterburys-heritage-heroes
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 12: PRINZ Awards gala dinner 2016 on May 12, 2016 in Auckland, Auckland. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
Susan Gibson received a highly commended in the NZ PR Institute (PRINZ) awards for ‘Sustained Public Relations’ in Auckland on Thursday evening 12 May.
“Heritage’s PR named a NZ PR awards finalist” Media Release (22.04.2016)
"Christchurch City Council's new consultation approach upsets residents, groups" The Press Online
" ... Historic Places Canterbury (HPC) chairman Mark Gerrard believed this new approach was insufficient and urged the council to reinstate the formal hearings process.
"I consider it important, the councillors (and senior council staff) hear in a formal setting the passions and concerns of their residents." ...
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/79857067/christchurch-city-councils-new-consultation-approach-upsets-residents-groups
The Christchurch Mayor has announced a review and the return of Annual Plan Hearings.
"Christchurch Mayor wants review of residents' say in annual plan" The Press Online
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/79999916/christchurch-mayor-wants-review-of-residents-say-in-annual-plan
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