Tag: Media Coverage

“Parapets and facades prioritised in revised earthquake building law” – Media Coverage

"Time to fix quake-prone buildings halved" RNZ News:
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/national/283113/time-to-fix-quake-prone-buildings-halved

Coverage on Checkpoint RNZ National (Podcast)"
http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/201769054/strengthening-every-unreinforced-masonry-building-in-half-the-time (more…)

The Shands Emporium Purchase – Media Coverage

Checkpoint RNZ National:
"Oldest timber building in Christchurch CBD bought for a dollar"
http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/201758668/oldest-timber-building-in-christchurch-cbd-bought-for-a-dollar

The Press:
"Historic Shand's Emporium bought for $1"
http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/69419405/historic-shands-emporium-bought-for-1

CTV News First At Five:
News item on Shands- 2"14sec in.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QfPCtT-lCI

Tv3 News:
"Heritage building saved by a dollar"
http://www.3news.co.nz/nznews/heritage-building-saved-by-a-dollar-2015061618?ref=video#axzz3dUY5QByh

Christchurch Town Hall Restoration: CCC Meeting Video Download Links

ChCh-Town-Hall-interior

Christchurch Town Hall Interior (Pre Quake)

The Christchurch City Council Meeting Deputations Staff Report, Debate and Vote can be viewed at the following links:
Part 1:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iwsUiu4tK0
Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1CtTscBMGU
Part 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRcrO9LhxRA
Part 4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywIFny0G-mM

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“More targeted approach to earthquake-prone buildings” Consultation : Media Coverage

RNZ News:
"Heritage advocates fear Government plans for dealing with buildings after natural disasters will result in historical landmarks being lost forever."
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/regional/274190/demolition-proposals-spark-heritage-fears

Late Edition Podcast: the news item starts approx. 17".40 (Dr Anna Crighton and Dr Ian Lochhead interviewed)
http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/lateedition/audio/201755363/late-edition-for-21-may-2015

Victoria Square: Media Coverage (2015)

Victoria Square: "No Need For Change" Facebook page has the latest updates:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Victoria-Square-No-Need-For-Change/787812354637275

CCDU web site link:
http://ccdu.govt.nz/projects-and-precincts/te-papa-otakaro-avon-river-precinct/victoria-square-market-place

Online Submissions can be made here:
"The Future of Victoria Square"
https://yourvoice.ccc.govt.nz/victoria-square

Media  reports on the CCDU proposed revamp of Victoria Square:

" Victoria Square consultation 'infantile' " (The Press 10/03/2015)
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/opinion/67161198/Victoria-Square-consultation-infantile

"Victoria Square submissions open" (The Press 06/03/2015)
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/67038367/Victoria-Square-submissions-open

 

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Isaac Theatre Royal Re-Opens : Media Coverage

"Isaac Theatre Royal takes centre-stage" The Press (18/11/2014):
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/christchurch-life/art-and-stage/63292592/Isaac-Theatre-Royal-takes-centre-stage

"Isaac Theatre Royal opens today" The Press (17/11/2014):
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/63262578/Isaac-Theatre-Royal-opens-today

"Frantic final touches on Isaac Theatre Royal" The Press (12/11/2014):
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/christchurch-life/art-and-stage/theatre/63128592/Frantic-final-touches-on-Isaac-Theatre-Royal

Isaac Theatre Royal: link to the web site:
http://www.isaactheatreroyal.co.nz/
News Coverage Links at Theatre Royal site:
http://www.isaactheatreroyal.co.nz/theatre-info/latest-news/