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2024 Port Hills fire. The 2024 Port Hills fire was a wildfire in Christchurch, New Zealand. The fire started at around 2:15 pm NZDT on 14 February 2024 on Worsleys Road. It is close to the location of one of the fires that started on 13 February 2017 which developed into the 2017 Port Hills fires.
Reference no. 46. ChristChurch Cathedral, also called Christ Church Cathedral and (rarely) Cathedral Church of Christ, [ 2 ] is a deconsecrated Anglican cathedral in the city of Christchurch, New Zealand. It was built between 1864 and 1904 in the centre of the city, surrounded by Cathedral Square. It became the cathedral seat of the Bishop of ...
The Wizard of New Zealand QSM (born Ian Brackenbury Channell; 4 December 1932) is a British-born New Zealand educator, comedian, illusionist, and politician. He is also known by his shorter name, The Wizard. During the course of various social media posts, and interviews, he has developed a reputation for making highly controversial off-the ...
2.1 m × 5 m (6.9 ft × 16 ft) Location. Christchurch, New Zealand. Coordinates. 43°31′50.09″S 172°38′0.7″E. / 43.5305806°S 172.633528°E / -43.5305806; 172.633528. The Kate Sheppard National Memorial, located in the city of Christchurch, is New Zealand's first memorial to the women's suffrage campaign, and particularly ...
0113-9762. Website. thepress .co .nz. The Press ( Māori: Te Matatika) is a daily newspaper published in Christchurch, New Zealand, owned by media business Stuff Ltd. First published in 1861, the newspaper is the largest circulating daily in the South Island and publishes Monday to Saturday. One community newspaper— Northern Outlook —is ...
The Cardboard Cathedral, formally called the Transitional Cathedral, in Christchurch, New Zealand, is the transitional pro-cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Christchurch, replacing ChristChurch Cathedral, which was significantly damaged in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. The Cardboard Cathedral was designed by the Japanese architect ...
A major earthquake occurred in Christchurch on Tuesday 22 February 2011 at 12:51 p.m. local time (23:51 UTC, 21 February). [ 2][ 10] The Mw 6.2 ( ML 6.3) earthquake struck the Canterbury region in the South Island, centred 6.7 kilometres (4.2 mi) south-east of the central business district. [ 11] It caused widespread damage across Christchurch ...
Clergy. Bishop (s) Michael Gielen (last) The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament (popularly known as the Christchurch Basilica[ 1]) was a Catholic cathedral located on Barbadoes Street in the city centre of Christchurch, New Zealand. It was the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch and seat of the Bishop of Christchurch.