Waters Edge Apartments Demolition in Ferrymead
About 12.30pm I went down at lunchtime and checked out the demolition of this apartment complex. It was too badly damaged from the earthquakes to repair, so has had to come down. It has not been a...
View ArticleA Lunchtime Walk down Victoria Street
I took a walk down Victoria Street today – starting from near the Salisbury Street intersection. I was wondering how much of the Forsyth Barr building could be seen (most of it) and whether the rubble...
View ArticleRadio Network House implosion
This morning at 8am the Radio Network House was imploded by Controlled Demolition Inc. This was New Zealand’s first ever building implosion. A big crowd turned up to watch the spectacle (even though...
View ArticleScience Alive Building Demolition
Yet another building comes down.. this is the old Railway Station that was home to Science Alive. It quite shocking seeing it come down, as it is such a Christchurch landmark. It will be very weird...
View ArticlePWC Building Demolition
PWC Building demolition – snapped from Manchester Street. I got quite a shock when I saw it, as it’s been a while since I’ve been in that part of town.
View ArticleThomas Edmonds Band Rotunda Demolition
This is the Thomas Edmonds Band Rotunda. The dome is being saved but the rest of the building is being demolished. I wonder if they will rebuild it? I hope so, it was an iconic Christchurch building...
View ArticleThe changing face of Christchurch – it can be pretty fast!
At about 10.30am this morning I walked down the Re-Start mall and noticed they’d started demolishing this building (it had been a week or more since I’d been into the mall). At about 12pm I walked...
View ArticleLandsborough House / URS House Demolition
The best show in town at the moment… I’m not sure what it is that so engrosses some of us to watch these building demolitions. I know many people can’t watch or have no desire to at all. But for those...
View ArticleNew Regent Street
I popped into town to get a photo of the street with the building coming down – as to me it’s quite symbolic of where are are at the moment in Christchurch. Things are still changing, but some things...
View ArticleOld CCC Building on Tuam Street
They’ve started demolishing the old CCC Building on Tuam Street.
View ArticleWaters Edge Apartments Demolition in Ferrymead
About 12.30pm I went down at lunchtime and checked out the demolition of this apartment complex. It was too badly damaged from the earthquakes to repair, so has had to come down. It has not been a...
View ArticleA Lunchtime Walk down Victoria Street
I took a walk down Victoria Street today – starting from near the Salisbury Street intersection. I was wondering how much of the Forsyth Barr building could be seen (most of it) and whether the rubble...
View ArticleRadio Network House implosion
This morning at 8am the Radio Network House was imploded by Controlled Demolition Inc. This was New Zealand’s first ever building implosion. A big crowd turned up to watch the spectacle (even though...
View ArticleScience Alive Building Demolition
Yet another building comes down.. this is the old Railway Station that was home to Science Alive. It quite shocking seeing it come down, as it is such a Christchurch landmark. It will be very weird...
View ArticlePWC Building Demolition
PWC Building demolition – snapped from Manchester Street. I got quite a shock when I saw it, as it’s been a while since I’ve been in that part of town.
View ArticleThomas Edmonds Band Rotunda Demolition
This is the Thomas Edmonds Band Rotunda. The dome is being saved but the rest of the building is being demolished. I wonder if they will rebuild it? I hope so, it was an iconic Christchurch building...
View ArticleThe changing face of Christchurch – it can be pretty fast!
At about 10.30am this morning I walked down the Re-Start mall and noticed they’d started demolishing this building (it had been a week or more since I’d been into the mall). At about 12pm I walked...
View ArticleLandsborough House / URS House Demolition
The best show in town at the moment… I’m not sure what it is that so engrosses some of us to watch these building demolitions. I know many people can’t watch or have no desire to at all. But for those...
View ArticleNew Regent Street
I popped into town to get a photo of the street with the building coming down – as to me it’s quite symbolic of where are are at the moment in Christchurch. Things are still changing, but some things...
View ArticleOld CCC Building on Tuam Street
They’ve started demolishing the old CCC Building on Tuam Street.
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