Residents query quake dump safety assurances

Christchurch Central Recovery Plan (CCDU Blueprint) Announcement July 30th 2012

The Christchurch Central Recovery Plan (CCDU Blueprint) Announcement will be made by the Minister of Earthquake Recovery Gerry Brownlee and Christchurch Central Development Unit (CCDU) Director Warwick Isaacs with the Prime Minister John Key on 31st July 2012 at 6pm.

City of secrets breeding fear

Compulsory Acquisition in the Christchurch CBD

The very real possibility of compulsory land acquisitions in the CBD, as a result of the much-anticipated Central City Development Unit’s blueprint, will shortly be under scrutiny.

Christchurch rebuild plans to be unveiled

Day 521 - Christchurch Kerela Association help Rowley

Day 521 - Christchurch Kerala Association help Rowley

This afternoon, members of the Christchurch Kerala Association (CKA) put up 40 street posters in Rowley to advertise the August 1 meetings to bring the fruit & veggie co-op to Hoon Hay.

The area covered was enclosed by Hendersons Rd - Halswell Rd - Redgrave St, and just south of Hoon Hay Park.

The posters were not laminated and are only designed to stay up till Thursday. Once 3 or 4 new distribution centres are firmly established, permanent laminated posters will go up in the a ...

Day 521 - Christchurch Kerala Association help Rowley

This afternoon, members of the Christchurch Kerala Association (CKA) put up 40 street posters in Rowley to advertise the August 1 meetings to bring the fruit & veggie co-op to Hoon Hay.

The area covered was enclosed by Hendersons Rd - Halswell Rd - Redgrave St, and just south of Hoon Hay Park.

The posters were not laminated and are only designed to stay up till Thursday. Once 3 or 4 new distribution centres are firmly established, permanent laminated posters will go up in the a ...

Christchurch identity questioned

Students work to brighten city

Council approves Selwyn St shops rebuild

The Christchurch City Council has approved the master plan to rebuild of the Selwyn Street shopping area.

Poor report prompts IAG

Residents to protest delays

Blueprint set to kickstart rebuild

Cops practise raiding red-zone house

The sound of gunfire and explosions rang out this afternoon in Christchurch’s eastern suburbs.

Minor quake felt first 'in some time'

Christchurch residents have been shaken by a magnitude-3.8 aftershock this morning.

Alpine Fault poses threat to Franz Josef

Post-quake preparedness a priority for town

One of the important lessons from the Canterbury earthquakes has been that the impact on communities goes far beyond lives saved or lost. JOHN McCRONE reports.

Quake-stressed dogs lashing out

Govt Advisor: Red Zoning Has “No Legal Status”

Oops

...where did that month go? Oh, I know.
Teaching starts in July, and before the teaching comes the prep and the organising and stuff.
Thesis proposal is due on August 1st, and before the submission comes the reading and the writing and the meetings and the thinking and stuff.



While the didn't injure anybody, the fact that this newly constructed, building could not cope with the weight and/or impact of dancing students could yet hurt a few reputations. And none of those inv ...

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Council won't get in way of office development

Day 519 - EQC Campaign Committee established

Addington Action established an EQC Campaign Committee at its recent monthly membership meeting. This is in response to demands from affected members and residents from the area the Addington Action organises.

The Co-ordinator is Jo McLean.

Initial members of the committee are

Day 519 - EQC Campaign Committee established

Addington Action established an EQC Campaign Committee at its recent monthly membership meeting. This is in response to requests from affected members and also from affected residents living in the working class area that Addington Action organises from Ensors Rd to Hendersons Rd.

The triggering point was the recent changes by EQC to opting out.

The intention is to run a very large effective public campaign to force through changes to EQC in the manner and way it deals with the pub ...

TC3 Residents on Campbell Live

A good report by Campbell Live. Regarding Roger Sutton’s denial that people are being told 8 years for a rebuild. In this item a number of the people interviewed were told 8 years… It is a shame Campbell aired no …

Christchurch: Liberating The Free Word

Local Good News/Christchurch by Steve Carter There’s been ‘Shaking’ and there’s been “Quaking’ … kind of lends itself to poetry, right? Actually, there has been something of a gentle ban on earthquake doggerel at the Catalyst open-mic poetry ...

Christchurch: Liberating The Free Word

Fire in the hole! Controlled blasts shake Port Hills

VIDEO: Fire in the hole! Controlled blasts shake Port Hills

Quake-hit Briscoes to reopen

A 3300-square-metre store has been built on the site and will open on Wednesday at 9am.

Orion's heritage building demolition begins

Housing Minister invited to see 'crisis'

Insurers deny dragging feet in Canterbury

Assigning insurance policies

College still in agony at loss

EQC wants to take over all drilling

Call to identify earthquake insurers at fault

Initial AGM, 26 July 2012. Recliffs Bowling Club

Widespread community support for the Christchurch Coastal Pathway continues unabated, with over 80 people packing out the Redcliff’s Bowling Club for the inaugural AGM on Thursday 26th July. As guest speaker, Grant Porteous, planning director behind the creation of the …

EQC Releases Summary Land Damage Reports

'Time-out' for stressed people

We are offering several days away from your stressful environment, to gather yourself, recover some energy for the next stage,or simply catch up on sleep! We're located at peaceful Waikuku Beach, close to both the countryside, the Beach, and about 15 minutes drive from Amberley, Kaiapoi and Rangiora.

Brown water in St Albans ‘safe to drink’

According to reports in the Press and a recorded council message, water in St Albans and adjacent suburbs was a bit discolored on Wednesday, but things are gradually getting clearer. The water is safe to drink.

Sunday walk in the park

Stretching Out at St Albans. Meet at St Albans Park in Edward Ave opposite Allard St at 10.30am on Sunday September 16. Find out a bit more about your neighborhood, meet your neighbours and other walkers and get some exercise at the same time. These walks,led by Warren Cain, are on flat ground and last for one hour. If getting to the starting point by bus look out for a 46 or an M bus.

Worries over increasing Christchurch rental prices

100 action-less weeks for TC3 residents

Selwyn Street Shops Master Plan adopted

Christchurch Earthquake Land report as at 29 February 2012

Brownlee loses patience with insurance companies

Day 518 - Hoon Hay Presbyterian

Hoon Hay Presbyterian have agreed to provide space for a distribution centre to operate as part of the Christchurch South Fruit & Veggie Co-op. The Parish Council discussed this at a recent meeting and they will also advertise the co-op to the church.

The Church is located at 5 Downing St, Hoon Hay.

Day 518 - Hoon Hay Presbyterian

Hoon Hay Presbyterian have agreed to provide space for a distribution centre to operate as part of the Christchurch South Fruit & Veggie Co-op. The Parish Council discussed this proposal at a recent meeting and they will also advertise the co-op to the church.

The Church is located at 5 Downing St, Hoon Hay.

Thank you Rev Arii Taimataora and friends at Hoon Hay Presbyterian.

Roger Sutton’s acknowledgement

A gratefully received acknowledgement of the letter from Roger Sutton by phone today. We talked generally about the letter, and Mr Sutton was clear that our discussions were in no way a formal part of any response. He was adamant …

$700,000 to restore Jubilee Clock Tower

No critical damage to CTV from 2010 quake

ECan appeals Brownlee court ruling

The V Motion Project

Here’s the official music video for “Can’t Help Myself” shot on the streets of Auckland, New Zealand when The V Motion Project team created music through movement.

Alpine fault

CTV computer analysis to be discussed

Deed of assignment documents needed

Injunction could stop implosion

TC3 Rallies to EQC and IAG

TC3 landowners will be taking to the streets of Addington to make sure that EQC and insurance companies are aware of their views. The rally begins at midday on August 8 with speeches and is followed by a march to EQC HQ on the corner of Clarence and Princess Streets and to nearby IAG.