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Christ Church Cathedral restoration: Massive steel frame being installed to house Rose Window
Moves towards returning the famed rose window to Christ Church Cathedral begin today.
An eighteen-tonne steel frame is being installed onto the cathedral's west facade as part of restoration work.
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Abuse in Care Inquiry: 'I was ashamed and felt totally trapped'
A man has presented a harrowing testimony of being terrified as a boy for every day of school through two years, at the Abuse in Care inquiry.
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Watch: Demolition of Christchurch's Blessed Sacrament cathedral
Demolition work is continuing at the 105-year-old earthquake-damaged Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Christchurch. Video
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Christchurch Cathedral restoration cost jumps $51m
The company running the restoration of Christchurch's Anglican Cathedral is confident it will be able to raise the extra $51 million still needed to finish the job, and says potential large donors are… Audio
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Christchurch cathedral cost blow-out revealed with new design
The cost of rebuilding Christchurch's quake damaged Anglican cathedral has blown out by 50 percent, and now stands at a whopping $154 million.
The increase was revealed today at the same time as an… Video, Audio
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Christchurch Cathedral cost blows out to $154-million
Audio 22 Oct 2020The cost of re-instating Christchurch's Anglican cathedral has sky-rocketed, increasing nearly 50 percent to $154 million.
In 2017, the rebuild cost was originally estimated to be $104 million.
This… Audio
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Basilica deconstruction: 'The building is very dangerous'
The head of the team working to deconstruct Christchurch's Catholic Basilica says they are endeavouring to save important features, but have to weigh up costs and safety concerns.
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Hymns on Sunday, 13 September 2020
There's a focus on the pipe organ this week - described by Mozart as 'the king of instruments'. Audio
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Arrest after spate of Christchurch fires
Police have arrested a man in relation to fires at two Christchurch churches and a cafe.
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Two churches hit in suspicious fires in Christchurch
A fire in Christchurch, which police are calling suspicious, has caused extensive damage to a church overnight.
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Hymns on Sunday for 6 September 2020
New Zealand singer Chris Bruerton is a member of the highly acclaimed British vocal ensemble, The King's Singers. In this week's programme, you can hear how he sounded back in his chorister days at… Video, Audio
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Tikiti to the Pikitea: a lifetime at the local cinema
Writer John Bluck shares a very personal perspective on how moviegoing in New Zealand reflects our character, history and preoccupations. Audio, Gallery
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Lawnmowing – a simple task with an illuminating history and uncertain future
John Bluck explores the past, future, and current state of lawnmowing in a light-hearted but informative talk in six closely-cropped chapters. Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 5 July 2020
Keep your vocal cords in shape with this week's selection of hymns, including Immortal, Invisible and What a friend we have in Jesus. Audio
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Controversial Christchurch Cathedral plans open for public input
The public has a chance to have a say on the future of Christchurch Cathedral, following a move to fast-track its reinstatement.
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Coronavirus: Hairdressers and barbers overwhelmed at Level 2
Some of the biggest queues we're seeing under Alert Level 2 are outside hairdressers and barber shops.
Those with scissors and the shavers in hand are still social distancing rules - many wearing… Audio
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Christchurch barbershop taking midnight bookings
A Christchurch barber is preparing for a late night on Wednesday as clients get a quick trim before returning to work tomorrow. Audio
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Coronavirus: Barber to open at midnight
You think you're desperate for a haircut some are so keen they'll be watching as the clock ticks past 11:59pm.
At midnight, as soon as Level 2 officially begins, a Christchurch barber will open his… Audio
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Lockdown pushes back Christ Church Cathedral stabilisation work
The lockdown has disrupted plans to start work on the Christ Church Cathedral causing delays of at least a month.
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Taking ChristChurch's transitional Cathedral services online
The Dean of Christchurch Cathedral, Dean Lawrence Kimberley, tells Karyn Hay how he began conducting services online to reach many parishioners as possible. Audio
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Zoom backgrounds from around New Zealand
As we head into a long weekend with little options but to stay inside, we might decide to chat with some friends and family via Zoom. Here's a few pics to liven it up.
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Eight Songs for a Mad King - two glimpses of madness
Baritone Robert Tucker takes on the challenging role of King George III in NZ Opera's production of Eight Songs for a Mad King by Peter Maxwell Davies. Video, Audio
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'Hidden scars': many still hurting, mayor tells quake service
Petals were cast into Christchurch's Avon River this afternoon, to mark nine years since the magnitude 6.2 Canterbury earthquake and to remember the 185 lives it claimed.
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Bullying at work lies at heart of NZ's mental health crisis - advocate
An anti-workplace bullying group has suggested this country's mental health crisis is in large part the result of bullying at work.
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Anti-5G protestors rally in Christchurch as roll-out continues
About 200 anti-5G protesters turned out in Christchurch this afternoon, calling for more public consultation and a thorough examination before the new technology is used.