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Continue reading →: Midway Moorhouse Re-DevelopmentThis is a new retail precinct called Midway Moorhouse. The previous buildings that were on this site were demolished due to earthquake damage. You can learn more about what shops are open at the official website http://www.midwaymoorhouse.co.nz/
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Continue reading →: Mural on a phone Junction Box in WoolstonThis phone junction box is on Rutherford Street in Woolston. I noticed the mural months ago and have been meaning to stop and photograph it. I can’t recall when I first saw it. It’s rather well done and according to the names on the mural it is by Willem VB…
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Continue reading →: Kite Day at New Brighton BeachKite day is such a fun and colourful day out for everyone. It’s also photography subject overload – just so many wonderful kites to photograph. I got lucky with this shot – about 3 minutes prior a whole bunch of people were right in front of me, but then the…
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Continue reading →: Rubber Duck Graffiti ArtA rubber duck has been spray painted onto a wall in Tuam Street. At least it’s cute graffiti.
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Continue reading →: Monarch Caterpillars and SunflowersI’ve always loved watching monarch butterflies flying around in the garden – so I plant Swan Plants (milkweed) to ensure I get to enjoy them each year. My swan plants have gotten quite big and bushy and I had very few caterpillars on them. But all that changed in the…
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Continue reading →: Buskers Comedy ClubA few of the performers I caught at the Buskers Comedy Club. Best to get there early – you won’t see much if you are not in the bench seat near the front 😦 – hence why all of my phoots are of people up in the air!
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Continue reading →: The Cardboard Cathedral UnderwayThis is the corner of Hereford Street and Madras Street, and is the site for what is going to be the Cardboard Cathedral. It’s wonderful to see buildings going up rather than being pulled down. The Cathedral will be a transitional building as it is hoped that a Cathedral will…
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Continue reading →: Halswell Primary School Murals at the Arts CentreThese wonderful murals are on the fence by the Arts Centre in the Market Square. They were created by pupils of Halswell Primary School. The murals feature scenes we all know and love of the Arts Centre and the surrounding city. Quite a few of them depict the Fudge cottage…
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Continue reading →: Buskers at Hagley ParkI went along to the Buskers in Hagley Park today. It was a hot and sunny day and the park was really busy with a lot of people out enjoying themselves. Nigel Blackstorm A very funny act – one I’d seen years ago and I laughed a lot. Still funny…
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Continue reading →: Anissa Victoria’s Vintage MarketI love markets of any kind – but especially markets with shiny things and pretty stuff like clothes, bags and shoes. So when I heard that Anisa Victoria Loves Vintage was having a market at the Book Fridge Gap Filler site (corner of Kilmore Street and Barbadoes Street) I had…
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Continue reading →: Buskers in the Re-Start MallThe buskers are back in town for the 20th annual World Busker’s Festival. Every year I try to see as many acts as I can, but it’s getting harder to keep up, with so many wonderful performers. Today, I ventured down to the Re-Start Mall and caught Nigel Blackstorm, Mr…
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I have a long time friend in Papanui as it’s on her side of town who would love Kai Co…
The earthquakes really gave Christchurch the opportunity to fully embrace street art and now we’ve become well know for it.…
It seems LED street lamps are everywhere now. I can’t even begin to imagine the size of the factories that…
Consider yourself to be very fortunate to have artists in your area allowed to create such outstanding murals of this…
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