The Deputation included supplementary material of images taken from a Donovan Rypkema Workshop as well as copies of the:
“Older, Smaller, Better : Measuring how the character of buildings and blocks influences urban vitality” Study.
The following is the text of the Deputation.
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Victoria Square Public Forum: Tuesday 7.30 Pm Knox Church Centre 31st March 2015 (Media Release)
Residents of Christchurch are invited to attend a
Public Forum on Victoria Square to be held 7.30pm Tuesday 31st March at Knox Church Centre.
The Promotional Flyer can be downloaded from this link: Flyer_Vic_Square_Yellow_Ribbon_Picnic_and_Public_Forum
The Media Release is as follows:
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Victoria Square : Canterbury Television Interview (05.02.15)
Canterbury Television interviewed Mark Gerrard, Chair Historic Places Canterbury, Neil Roberts Chair Christchurch Civic Trust and Elizabeth Winkworth.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ9fgK1NUSc
“Heritage Connections On Worcester” : Heritage Week Guided Tours Organised By Historic Places Canterbury And The Christchurch Civic Trust
"The Heritage Connections On Worcester" Guided Tours start 11pm at Shop 7 Cathedral Junction and will be approximately one hours duration.
The tours run from Monday 2oth October -Monday 27th October
"The walking guided tour will take you from the Christchurch Club to the Museum so wear comfortable shoes. "
A brochure is available from Shop 7 if you would like to Self Guide your very own personal tour!
Useful Canterbury Heritage Links
Historic Places Canterbury Media Release: Support Our M.P.s Supporting Our Heritage Public Rally- 12.30pm 24th May
Christchurch MPs are to receive NZ’s heaviest Heritage Open Letter (a 15kg stone tablet) addressed to Prime Minister John Key and Ministers, along with a heritage petition signed by 5000.
Media release from:
Historic Places Canterbury, IConIC, Christchurch Civic Trust, 21 May 2013 (more…)
Media Release from Historic Places Canterbury, IConIC and Christchurch Civic Trust- Heritage and the CCDU Blueprint
Historic Places Canterbury, IConIC and Christchurch Civic Trust are extremely concerned at the likely impact the implementation of the CCDU Blueprint will have on what little remains of heritage buildings in the CBD. (more…)