Saving Our History
New Zealand Historic Places Trust
The New Zealand Historic Places Trust website has some great information for people wanting to rebuild historic buildings affected by the quakes. The trust believes many buildings can be saved, if we are willing to try. They have even provided a list of suggested contractors to...
Manchester Courts
It's a bit behind the press I know, but I've just been reading Hamish Keith's Cultural Curmudgeon in The Listener's December 18th 2010 issue. He raises some really good points about the demolition of Manchester Courts, Christchurch's first skyscraper. To quote...
Rebuilding comments on the Geonet facebook page
Some interesting comments about whether we should rebuild historic buildings in central Christchurch:
https://www.facebook.com/topic.php?topic=15606&post=60884&uid=338887803633#!/topic.php?uid=338887803633&topic=15606
Historic Buildings under threat
Saving Our Historic Buildings needs to be a priority
Christchurch movers and shakers aims to keep a focus on restoring the historic buildings which can be saved and helping define what should replace the unsalvageable buildings. Share your thoughts through our forums and our polls. We'll provide...
