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News: tagged with "heritage"

• New Canterbury digital heritage archive an open book

  Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: heritage, technology, information
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 14th January 2020 A new digital repository captures the heritage of Canterbury, with rare images and previously unpublished community and personal records now publicly accessible

• Christchurch's Berlin Wall pieces mark 30th anniversary

  Posted: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: heritage, arts
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 19th November 2019 Remnants of the Berlin Wall have gone up in Christchurch in time for the anniversary month of the controversial barrier’s fall 30 years ago

• Digital museum gives glimpses into our history

  Posted: Thursday, October 31, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: heritage, technology
  Selwyn District Council media release: 30th October 2019 Lincoln has been turned into a giant museum where anyone with a smartphone can glimpse the history of the world around them

• Restoration begins on artist Bill Sutton's former Christchurch home

  Posted: Wednesday, October 09, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: heritage, arts, Community Groups
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 7th October 2019 Work is under way to convert the former home of acclaimed New Zealand artist Bill Sutton into a community centre and house museum showcasing his life and art

• Clock tower repairs timed to start in July

  Posted: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 in: Earthquake With tags: built environment, earthquake, recovery, rebuild, heritage
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 26th June 2019 Work to repair and restore the damaged heritage clock towers in New Brighton and Scarborough will begin in July

• Design appointments mark key milestone for Christ Church Cathedral

  Posted: Wednesday, May 01, 2019 in: Earthquake With tags: earthquake recovery, rebuild, heritage
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 1st May 2019 Design work to reinstate Christ Church Cathedral is under way following the appointment of key consultants to the project team

• Better regional assistance for earthquake-prone heritage buildings

  Posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: housing, heritage, earthquake
  Beehive media release: 11th February 2019 Owners of heritage buildings in regional areas are set to benefit from changes to Heritage EQUIP - the national earthquake upgrade incentive programme - Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Grant Rob