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Continue reading →: Flora and Fauna Mural at Kahikatea CommonKahikatea Common is a new public space in the South Frame – in the block between Montreal, Durham, Tuam and St Asaph streets. The large mural is by artist Anne McDonald.
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Continue reading →: Big Band Festival in the Botanic GardensAnother superb Spring day in Christchurch today, with plenty of people enjoying the big band performance in the Botanic Gardens.
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Continue reading →: Christchurch enthusiastically embraces the scootersThere’s a new trend in town and it’s coloured Lime green! Lime’s electric scooters have taken off in Christchurch in a big way with 700 of them now dotted around the city. I have seen them all over the place and while in the central city today, it was pretty…
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Continue reading →: FEASTA! Event at FestaI went along to the Feasta event tonight which is part of Festa festival.
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Continue reading →: Stop – Go Signs with a Great MessageThese wonderful signs are the work of a young artist (Katie Temple), who is 9 years old. The artwork is called Changing Paths and was inspired by the changes she noticed in the Rakaia River’s course. You can learn more about the artwork and artist at https://www.scapepublicart.org.nz/changing-pathways
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Continue reading →: Kotuku Sculpture in Hagley ParkKotuku is a 2-tonne fibreglass sculpture, which depicts a three-headed kotuku and is by artist Caroline Rothwell. It is part of the Scape Public Art season for 2018. You can see it in Hagley Park on Lake Victoria.
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Continue reading →: Botanic Gardens Access RoadI always think how lovely the short drive into the Botanic Gardens is – so I very quickly stood in the middle of the road to take my photo. It looks so green at this time of year – and an almost surreal version of green.
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Continue reading →: Scape Public Art Piece in Hagley Park Tree“Each stick represents an individual part of our environment, and together they form one beautiful sculpture representing New Zealand.” Learn more at https://www.scapepublicart.org.nz/our-stories-makes-us
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Continue reading →: From Little River to Wainui via Bossu RoadOn Saturday I was in Little River and I mentioned that I was always curious about the side road to Okuti Valley – and ‘next minute’ we were down the road but then going uphill – and up and up and well, let’s just say that at some points during the…
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Continue reading →: Art in Little RiverLove the outdoor art on display in Little River. Though I imagine the spider might be too creepy for Some!
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Continue reading →: Our new library is openLike many people in Christchurch, I’ve been eagerly awaiting the opening of our new central library. Today was the official first day it was open to the public, so I got along to have a look. It’s simply stunning and what an amazing space.
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