Christchurch’s Cathedral Square Re-Opens
Christchurch’s Cathedral Square has re-opened, marking a significant step forward in the recovery of the city following the devastating 2011 earthquake.
8 July, 2013Posts Tagged: christchurch-and-canterbury-tourism
Christchurch invites travellers to experience its transformation
At a media briefing this week in Sydney, Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker made his first major visit to Australia since the February 2011 earthquake to unveil the new look of the city.
23 August, 2012New Zealand PM announces Christchurch Centre rebuild plans
The business events and tourism industries have welcomed New Zealand Prime Minister John Key’s announcement that a new convention centre will be built in Christchurch in a prime central location near the Avon river.
31 July, 2012PCOs discover and rediscover Christchurch & Canterbury
Seven Australian professional conference organisers visited the Canterbury high country and the Mackenzie district recently on a famil organised by Christchurch & Canterbury Convention Bureau.
4 July, 2012New convention centre top priority for Christchurch
The New Zealand government has signalled its commitment to the building of a new convention centre in Christchurch by making it a top priority.
24 April, 2012VIDEO: Christchurch update from tourism chief Tim Hunter
A large number of Christchurch hotels remain closed, with just nine of 35 currently operating, holding back the city’s leisure, business and MICE market offerings for the foreseeable future.
19 May, 2011Canterbury conference industry stands together for MEETINGS NZ
Christchurch & Canterbury’s conference industry will be flying the red and black flag with pride and spreading the message its down, but far from out when it heads to Rotorua in June for MEETINGS 2011
5 May, 2011Christchurch conferencing capabilities returning
Christchurch & Canterbury Convention Bureau manager Leonie Ashford says outside of the CBD there are several venues capable of hosting large conferences, all of which are undamaged and fully operational
11 April, 2011What’s open in Christchurch and Canterbury
Christchurch and Canterbury Tourism has released an update of businesses open around the region following the massive February earthquake.
31 March, 2011Christchurch tourism takes first steps to recovery
Christchurch’s tourism industry has taken its first steps towards recovery, opening some core services for the first time since the February 22 quake and the National Crisis Management Centre has now removed its non-essential travel restrictions for Chris
8 March, 2011LATEST: Comprehensive Christchurch hotels update
Guests and staff at hotels in Christchurch have been spared by Tuesday’s 6.3-magnitude earthquake that destroyed a number of buildings in the city’s CBD and has so far claimed the lives of 98 people.
22 February, 2011Christchurch conferences inject $100 M into economy
Christchurch’s role as a convention capital of New Zealand helped boost the country’s gross domestic product by $100 million in the last financial year, new figures show.
13 October, 2010Christchurch bounces back with major marketing campaign
Two of Christchurch’s top tourism officials were in Sydney on Tuesday (Sep 28) to encourage Australians to push ahead with their trans-Tasman business and leisure travel plans.
30 September, 2010
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