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The CTV Building was designed and constructed in about 1986. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] Christchurch City Council gave building consent in September 1986. [ 5 ] Building codes for earthquake design changed frequently in New Zealand following the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake (in 1935, 1965, 1976, 1984 and 1992). [ 6 ]
The CTV Building post-earthquake (24 February 2011) The six-story CTV Building [1] located at 249 Madras Street, on the Cashel Street corner (), collapsed in the 22 February 2011 Christchurch earthquake [7] and CTV lost transmission. CTV's main studios were destroyed and the building's lift cavity, the main part of the structure left upright ...
Jo Giles was later a TV presenter for the regional broadcaster Canterbury Television (CTV), with her programme "Shopping with Jo". [8] On 11 March 2011 police confirmed that she was one of the victims of the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake in the CTV Building. [1] She had four children. [3]
Anglican leaders in Christchurch have chosen a site in Latimer Square, about 300 meters from the ruins of the current cathedral and near where 115 people died when the Canterbury Television ...
Southshore (Māori: Te Kōrero Karoro) is an eastern coastal suburb within Christchurch, New Zealand.It is located on a narrow 2.5 km (1.6 mi) long sandspit that runs along the eastern side of the Avon Heathcote Estuary and west of the Pacific Ocean.
CTV Building was the headquarters of Canterbury Television in Christchurch, New Zealand. CTV Building may also refer to one of the following buildings associated with the CTV Television Network in Canada: 299 Queen Street West in downtown Toronto; 9 Channel Nine Court in the Scarborough district of Toronto; 750 Burrard Street in Vancouver
185 empty chairs, also known as 185 white chairs or 185 empty white chairs or simply as 185 chairs, is an unofficial memorial for the 185 individuals who died in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. Envisaged as a short-term installation made from chairs painted white, it became a major tourist attraction in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Christchurch Central City or Christchurch City Centre is the geographical centre and the heart of Christchurch, New Zealand.It is defined as the area within the Four Avenues (Bealey Avenue, Fitzgerald Avenue, Moorhouse Avenue and Deans Avenue [4]) and thus includes the densely built up central city, some less dense surrounding areas of residential, educational and industrial usage, and green ...