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Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology

The Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT), formerly the Christchurch Technical College, is an institute of technology in Christchurch, New Zealand. It provides full- and part-time education leading to certificates, diplomas, applied bachelor's degrees and applied graduate diplomas in technologies and trades. CPIT is one of New Zealand's largest tertiary institutions and is the largest polytechnic in the South Island.

Located at -43.5383, 172.643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1906, Buildings and structures in Christchurch, Education in Christchurch, Organisations based in Christchurch, Vocational education in New Zealand, Christchurch Central City

Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch

The Latin Rite Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington. Its cathedral and see city are located in Christchurch, the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand. It was formed on 5 May 1887 from a portion of the territory of the Diocese of Wellington, which was elevated to archdiocese later that same month.

Located at -43.5386, 172.646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic dioceses in New Zealand, Religious organizations established in 1887, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century, Religion in Christchurch

Ballantyne's fire

The Ballantyne's fire on 18 November 1947 remains the deadliest fire in New Zealand history. 41 people died in the blaze in the Christchurch Central City; all were employees who found themselves trapped by the fire or were overcome by smoke while evacuating the store complex without a fire alarm or evacuation plan.

Located at -43.5334, 172.636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fires in New Zealand, History of Christchurch, 1947 disasters, 1947 in New Zealand, 1947 fires

Christchurch South Intermediate

Christchurch South Intermediate is a school catering for students in Years 7 and 8 in Christchurch, New Zealand. It replaced the intermediate department of the Christchurch West High School in the 1930s.

Located at -43.5514, 172.626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Schools in Christchurch

Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Christchurch

The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, located in the city centre of Christchurch, New Zealand, also known as the Christchurch Basilica, is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Christchurch and seat of the Bishop of Christchurch. It was designed by architect Francis Petre. Although the church is called popularly "basilica", has not been declared a minor basilica by the Vatican. The Cathedral was closed after the 4 September 2010 Canterbury earthquake.

Located at -43.5383, 172.646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic cathedrals in New Zealand, Places of worship in Christchurch, NZHPT Category I listings in the Canterbury Region, Francis Petre buildings, Basilica churches in Oceania, Domes, Roman Catholic churches completed in 1905, 2011 Christchurch earthquake, Christchurch Central City

Music Centre of Christchurch

The Music Centre of Christchurch is a facility for music organisations in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand. It was established in 1994 and provides office, rehearsal, tuition and performance space for a wide range of music groups.

Located at -43.5377, 172.646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Christchurch, Neo-Byzantine architecture in New Zealand, Event venues established in 1994, Demolished buildings and structures in New Zealand

St Michael's Church School

St Michael's is a co-educational Anglican primary and intermediate day school situated in the city centre of Christchurch, New Zealand. The school provides an education for year zero to year eight. It is associated with the St Michael and All Angels church. Three of the buildings and structures are registered with the New Zealand Historic Places Trust as heritage items. The church building is registered as a Category I structure.

Located at -43.5348, 172.633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Anglican schools in New Zealand, Schools in Christchurch, Primary schools in New Zealand, Christchurch Central City, NZHPT Category I listings in the Canterbury Region, NZHPT Category II listings in the Canterbury Region

Andrew Duncan (mayor)

Andrew Duncan (1834 – 10 December 1880) was Mayor of Christchurch 1869–1870. From a working-class background in Scotland, he emigrated to New Zealand as a young man and became a highly respected member of the Christchurch community. He is remembered for his later work as an immigration agent in Scotland on behalf of the Canterbury Province.

Located at -43.5435, 172.624 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mayors of Christchurch, Burials at Addington Cemetery, Christchurch, 1834 births, 1880 deaths, Scottish emigrants to New Zealand, New Zealand horticulturists

Christchurch School of Music

The Christchurch School of Music (CSM) is a music school in Christchurch, New Zealand. The school was founded in 1955 by Robert Perks to provide musical education to primary school children. The CSM now provides lessons for people of all ages, and for a large range of orchestral instruments. The CSM features several orchestras, concert bands, and other instrumental groups, and performs a Showcase Concert each year in which all CSM students participate.

Located at -43.5377, 172.646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Music schools in New Zealand

Sydenham Heritage Church

Sydenham Heritage Church, originally known as the Colombo Street Methodist Church or Colombo Street Wesleyan Church or Colombo Road Wesleyan Church was a heritage-listed stone church building located in Sydenham, an inner suburb Christchurch, New Zealand. It was registered as an "Historic Place – Category II " by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.

Located at -43.5473, 172.636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Gothic Revival architecture in New Zealand, Places of worship in Christchurch, NZHPT Category II listings in the Canterbury Region, Religious buildings completed in 1878, 19th-century Methodist church buildings, 2011 Christchurch earthquake, Buildings and structures demolished in 2011, Former church buildings in New Zealand

Excelsior Hotel, Christchurch

The Excelsior Hotel in 120 Manchester Street, Christchurch, originally the Borough Hotel, in recent years known as Excelsior Backpackers or New Excelsior Backpackers, was a Category I heritage building in central Christchurch. It was designed by then most prominent architect, William Armson, and was one of the few remaining examples of his work in the city. It was heavily damaged in the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake, and all but its western facade has been demolished.

Located at -43.5349, 172.64 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hotel buildings completed in 1882, NZHPT Category I listings in the Canterbury Region, Buildings and structures in Christchurch, Christchurch Central City, 2011 Christchurch earthquake, Demolished buildings and structures in New Zealand

Church of St Michael and All Angels, Christchurch

The Church of St Michael and All Angels is an Anglican church in Christchurch, New Zealand. The church building at 84 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch, is registered as Category I by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Its freestanding belfry is registered separately.

Located at -43.5345, 172.633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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NZHPT Category I listings in the Canterbury Region, Gothic Revival architecture in New Zealand, Places of worship in Christchurch, Religious buildings completed in 1872, 19th-century Anglican church buildings, Anglican churches in New Zealand, 2011 Christchurch earthquake, Christchurch Central City