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Interesting facts of ChristchurchNo. 4 Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre• Christchurch’s Convention Centre was a cor...
29/01/2024

Interesting facts of Christchurch
No. 4 Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre
• Christchurch’s Convention Centre was a cornerstone project to fill a major gap after the 2011 earthquakes damaged the original building built on a different site.
• Te Pae means “gathering place” in Te Reo Maori.
• The 28,000 square building was designed by Woods Bagot with Warren and Mahoney.
• It took 4 years to build and was opened in 2022.
• The building’s facade is made up of 43,000 individually numbered tiles.

Interesting facts of Christchurch⠀⠀No. 3 The Trams• Tram No. 152, the Boon, is named after the tramcar building company ...
27/01/2024

Interesting facts of Christchurch⠀
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No. 3 The Trams
• Tram No. 152, the Boon, is named after the tramcar building company Boon & Co.
• It was built in the early 1900s.
• Electric tramways made their debut on 5th June, 1905 and finally stopped running on 11th September, 1954.
• The new city loop was opened on 4th February, 1995.
• There are now 18 stops and takes 50 minutes to complete the full circuit.
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Interesting facts of ChristchurchNo. 2 - Mill Island• Pioneer miller, Daniel Inwood purchased the island, in the middle ...
05/01/2024

Interesting facts of Christchurch

No. 2 - Mill Island
• Pioneer miller, Daniel Inwood purchased the island, in the middle of the Avon River near Hereford St bridge, in 1855. Canterbury
was then seen as the main wheat growing province.
• A flour mill was constructed in 1859.
• In 1888, when the original Inward Mill ordinance of 30 years expired, the mill machinery was removed and the buildings converted into housing for homeless men and then as a night shelter until 1895.
• In 1897 the island was sold to Christchurch city Council and buildings removed.
• In 1898 Christchurch Beautifying Association had its first undertaking planting the island with trees and building a rock wall.
• In 1997 the decorative waterwheel was built to commemorate the past use of the island.

Interesting facts of ChristchurchI have a new challenge this year: exploring and capturing the beauty and history of Chr...
04/01/2024

Interesting facts of Christchurch

I have a new challenge this year: exploring and capturing the beauty and history of Christchurch, NZ, and surrounds. So much to learn and explore!

No. 1 - Christchurch War Memorial: Bridge of Remembrance

• On 24th July, 1919, a Christchurch lady, Lilian May Wyn Irwin, wrote to The Press suggesting a war memorial be build in memory of those who fought in The Great War.
• Architects Prouse and Gummer won the architectural competition to design the memorial.
• The foundation stone was laid on ANZAC Day, April 25th 1923
• The Bridge of Remembrance was officially opened on Armistice Day November 11th, 1924 by His Excellency, Admiral of the Fleet, Viscount Jellicoe of Scapa, O.C.B., a.M., O.C.V.O.

Sunset Kaikoura. A surprisingly warm evening by the sea.
01/11/2023

Sunset Kaikoura. A surprisingly warm evening by the sea.

Early morning at the Homestead at Mona Vale. Azaleas at their prime.
29/10/2023

Early morning at the Homestead at Mona Vale. Azaleas at their prime.

Magnificent magnolia, Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
08/09/2023

Magnificent magnolia, Christchurch Botanic Gardens.

Iron Ridge Quarry Sculpture Park, Amberley, NZ. Three metal flowers. A lovely hillside park in the country to wander aro...
18/03/2023

Iron Ridge Quarry Sculpture Park, Amberley, NZ. Three metal flowers. A lovely hillside park in the country to wander around.

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Lake Mahinapua, West Coast, NZ.Lucky to have sisters living in Hokitika and this beautiful lake 15 minutes away. ...
16/03/2023

Lake Mahinapua, West Coast, NZ.
Lucky to have sisters living in Hokitika and this beautiful lake 15 minutes away.

ICM shot of The Spit, Hokitika looking towards the Tambo boat which ran aground in 1866. A beautiful area to visit. ...
06/12/2022

ICM shot of The Spit, Hokitika looking towards the Tambo boat which ran aground in 1866. A beautiful area to visit.

Early morning, Akaroa Harbour.
01/12/2022

Early morning, Akaroa Harbour.

Enjoying the view. Akaroa, New Zealand.
27/11/2022

Enjoying the view. Akaroa, New Zealand.

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