Civil defence released today a list of 184 buildings earmarked for demolition, partial demolition or make safe that includes the Grand Chancellor Hotel, marked as critical. From Canterbury Earthquake.org Seven of these buildings were listed as critical, based on being more than five stories tall, proximity to other buildings and subsequent risk. These were: Rolleston…
Christchurch CC have released a map showing the status of wastewater services in the city. If you’re looking for it you can find it here Sewerage Facilities pdf or by clicking on the map above. According to the plan there are 1135.2 km of pipes in full service, 474.4 km in low service and 96.5…
In the week that the NZ government made a surprise announcement about a drop in the rate of reported crime, and murders (note how the manslaughter figures weren’t mentioned) a group of Northland primary school kids took to the streets to protest about crime in their neighbourhood. From the Northern Advocate A youth hikoi through…
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