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Wednesday <strong>June</strong> <strong>15</strong> <strong>2016</strong><br />
BAY HARBOUR<br />
PAGE 9<br />
News<br />
Three Akaroa landmarks and a Ferrymead house have been recognised in the Canterbury<br />
Heritage Awards. A ceremony to announce the winners and highly-commended was held at<br />
the newly-restored Great Hall at the Christchurch Arts Centre on Thursday. Akaroa’s Banksia<br />
Cottage was highly commended in the Domestic Saved and Restored category. Work on<br />
the cottage was carried out by Plane Tree Ltd. The Gaiety, which was repaired and officially<br />
opened in March, was also highly-commended in the same category. The Banks Peninsula<br />
War Memorial was repaired by Fulton Hogan after sustaining earthquake damage. The work<br />
was commended. The memorial, which is owned by a trust rather than the city council or the<br />
Returned and Services’ Association, was officially re-opened in October. Curragh House, in<br />
Ferrymead, was highly-commended in the Heritage Tourism section. Christ’s College’s Miles<br />
Warren Building, which is named after Governors <strong>Bay</strong> resident and architect Sir Miles Warren,<br />
won the Future Heritage award.<br />
<strong>2016</strong> Canterbury Heritage Award winners:<br />
•Supreme Award: Christchurch Arts Centre Great Hall<br />
•Domestic Saved and Restored: Chilcombe and Racecourse Hill Homestead<br />
•Public Realm Saved and Restored: Isaac Theatre Royal and Bridge of Remembrance<br />
•Outstanding Contribution to Heritage: Canterbury Cultural Collections Recovery Centre Project<br />
(Air Force Museum)<br />
•Seismic: Christchurch Arts Centre Great Hall<br />
•Heritage Tourism: Riccarton House and Valuing Our Heritage<br />
•Future Heritage: Miles Warren Building<br />
RESTORED:<br />
Akaroa’s<br />
Banksia<br />
Cottage<br />
was highlycommended<br />
in<br />
the Domestic<br />
Saved and<br />
Restored<br />
category.<br />
ICON: Akaroa’s The Gaiety was<br />
highly-commended.<br />
HIGHLY-COMMENDED: Curragh<br />
House sits in Ferrymead Heritage<br />
Park.<br />
IMPRESSIVE: The Miles Warren<br />
Building at Christ’s College was<br />
named after Governors <strong>Bay</strong> resident<br />
Sir Miles Warren.<br />
HISTORIC: Banks Peninsula War<br />
Memorial was commended in<br />
the Canterbury Heritage Awards<br />
announced last week. <br />
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