Christchurch Town Hall
Christchurch,Town,Hall
The,Christchurch,Town,Hall,,since,2007,formally,known,as,the,Christchurch,Town,Hall,of,the,Performing,Arts,,opened,in,1972,,is,Christchurchs,premier,performing,arts,centre,It,is,located,in,the,central,city,on,the,banks,of,the,Avon,River,overlooking,Victoria,Square,It,was,situated,opposite,the,now-demolished,Christchurch,Convention,Centre,Due,to,significant,damage,sustained,during,the,February,2011,Christchurch,earthquake,the,Christchurch,Town,Hall,is,closed,until,the,end,of,2013,at,the,earliest1needs,update,Council,staff,have,recommended,demolition,of,all,but,the,main,auditorium,At,a,meeting,in,November,2012,,however,,councillors,voted,to,rebuild,the,entire,hall2
Contents
1,History
2,Description
3,Earthquake,damage
31,Restoration
4,References
5,External,links
History
The,first,Town,Hall,in,Christchurch,was,built,on,the,corner,of,Hereford,Street,and,Cathedral,Square,,from,where,one,would,look,down,Sumner,Road,since,renamed,High,Street,The,verandah,was,used,as,hustings,for,elections3
Foyer,of,the,Christchurch,Town,Hall
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