"Push to protect remaining heritage" The Press reports on a Christchurch City Council Heritage Workshop.
Tag: The Press
“Quake risk ripples far and wide” The Press (Online Article)
"Quake risk ripples far and wide" (Link to online article)
The Press Reporter John McCrone reports on the ramifications of Christchurch's Earthquakes.
“Ceres’ action great news for city’s heritage” Letter To Editor [The Press]
Ross Gray generously has supplied us with the text of his published "Letter to the Editor. [The Press: 28th December 2012]
Great news for our city’s heritage: Ceres magnanimously saves the Peterborough Centre, a welcome contrast to the recent unmitigated vandalism of Cranmer Courts. (more…)
Heritage in “The Press” : 6th Feb 2013 – Articles OnLine
'Make more noise' for city heritage- MPs appear before C.C.C. Committee
Insurance Council in quake court win -Court Ruling Insurance Council and C.C.C
Time should march on, council told -H.P.A. President Anna Crighton Comment on C.C.C Committee Report
The Billens Building Fire Updated:”Trust ‘devastated’ as fire destroys landmark” [Stuff Online]
"Trust 'devastated' as fire destroys landmark" [Stuff Online]
Quote- "Upsetting is when you burn your toast," said trust director Anna Crighton. "This is devastating. Architecturally, it was one of the best buildings in the area..."
The Billens Building- "Two suspicious central city blazes" [The Press Online]
Billens Building blaze covered in "Two suspicious central city blazes" [The Press Online]
Updated: Christ Church Cathedral Public Forum 7.30 Wednesday 10th April 2013
The Press report of Cathedral Conversation Public Forum:
[Christchurch City Council] “Powerless to stop heritage demolition” The Press Online
"Powerless to stop heritage demolition" Lois Cairns reports. [The Press online @Stuff]
“Riccarton House repairs begin” The Press online article
"A $2 million project to repair one of Christchurch's most treasured homesteads is under way..." [Press Online]
Lois Cairns reports for The Press /Stuff.
“… Brownlee and associates are merely continuing a tradition of vandalism. …” [Quote from The Press Editorial Oct 13-2012]
"Loss of Cranmer Courts seems inevitable in a rebuild that devalues heritage"
Strongly worded Press Editorial cites Government inaction as a factor in the continuing loss of Christchurch's built heritage.
Press Perspective Piece – Rob Hall, General Manager Southern Region, New Zealand Historic Places Trust
Rob Hall, General Manager Southern Region NZHPT, has generously made available the text of the Perspective Article that appeared in The Press.
24 January 2013
Press Perspective piece – Rob Hall, General Manager Southern Region, New Zealand Historic Places Trust (more…)