"After months of hard work and dedication by the Central Otago Heritage Working Party a report ‘Towards Better Heritage Outcomes for Central Otago’, setting out community inspired recommendations for managing the future of Central Otago’s heritage, has been finalised."
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'The Ron Murray Collection, held on a new interactive touchscreen computer at the Cromwell Museum, makes an amazing photographic addition to the history of Cromwell and Central Otago."
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The Earthquake Recovery Minister is failing to take heritage seriously, the Green Party said.
Green MP Eugenie Sage asked the Minister a series of written parliamentary questions to find out what priority CERA gives to heritage but the Minister passed the buck to the building owners, to the Ministry of Culture and Heritage, and to heritage agencies. (more…)
"New Zealand First Earthquake Recovery spokesperson, Denis O’Rourke, has called on the Government to urgently address the heritage issues surrounding the restoration of buildings like the Christchurch Anglican Cathedral."
Media Release as follows... (more…)
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From: Historic Places Canterbury, IConIC, Christchurch Civic Trust (more…)
David McIntyre in front of the Peterborough Centre
"Today I am both honoured and proud to announce, Ceres decision to restore and preserve this magnificent and significant historic Peterborough Centre..."
David McIntyre - Ceres NZ Owner
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National Radio have reported 100 plus attending the meeting on the impact of the CCDU Blueprint. (more…)
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…)
Media release from: Historic Places Canterbury.
Historic Places Canterbury supports Christchurch Civic Trust call for retention of former Christchurch Railway Station.
"Justice Chisholm’s decision, issued this afternoon and ordering a halt to the demolition of Christchurch’s Anglican Cathedral, has been welcomed by the Labour Party."
Text of full Media Release as follows. (more…)
