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Defining Moments in History A4 NEWS Wednesday, February 9, 2011 THE PRESS, Christchurch PROJECT CANTERBURY Selwyn fares Defining moments in history slightly better Marc Greenhill Marc Greenhill In seconds, more than a 150 It makes it so years of Canterbury history Despite being the centre of the came crashing down. earthquake Selwyn District much easier The sight of the Deans was spared widespread dam- when you’ve still family’s Homebush home- age. ‘ stead in ruins was a defining The September 4 quake got your water image of the September epicentre was fortunately on and sewerage. earthquake. sparsely populated farmland Several of the region’s at Charing Cross, between Kelvin Coe Selwyn mayor historic landmarks, which Hororata and Burnham. have over the years been It was only 25 kilometres meticulously restored and from the Selwyn District Lincoln was the 130-year-old protected, may now be too Council’s Rolleston head- Famous Grouse Hotel, which damaged to save. quarters but limited liquefac- has been demolished. A new Bulldozers levelled the tion and newer buildings may pub is among the 43 quake- Homebush homestead, near have helped the district cope related building-consent Darfield, in November. better than areas further applications to the council. Jim and Louise Deans, the north. Fewer than 100 homes The district’s other worst farm’s guardians for the past will have to be rebuilt in the hit area was around Tai Tapu 30 years, said they had no district. and Greenpark, which was time frame for rebuilding and Selwyn mayor Kelvin Coe affected by liquefaction. were still ‘‘very much in the said infrastructure survived A report prepared by planning stages’’. ‘‘remarkably well’’, with only Geotech Consulting showed ‘‘It is a terribly difficult Rolleston’s sewage treatment the main area of liquefaction decision to make about what plant out of action for five was a strip up to 1.5 sort of house should replace days. kilometres in width, following that lovely old one,’’ Louise A Fletcher rebuilding hub the Halswell River from Deans said. has been operating in Rolles- Halswell to Greenpark. ‘‘We couldn’t do a replica ton and a second is about to Three much smaller areas of that building; it would open at Lincoln. of liquefaction were south of never be the same, would it? I ‘‘It makes it so much easier Prebbleton, near Motukarara think we have to move on.’’ when you’ve still got your and through Ladbrooks. Allan Rhodes’ Hororata water and sewerage, and most Council environmental Homestead has been taken people can still live in their services manager John Chris- down ‘‘brick by brick’’ to couple’s bedroom. The bar, damage, options and the collapsing chimney stacks. houses until they’re tensen said a zone that could prevent large machinery accommodation area and res- likely remediation costs.’’ The chimneys at Gunyah repaired,’’ Coe said. liquefy in earthquakes had damaging the 90-year-old gar- taurant were devastated. In Governors Bay, about a have been rebuilt as light- Bulldozer gives valley Residential damage was of been established. Properties dens. His family is now living The Hawes are in tempor- quarter of architect Sir Miles weight replicas, and have a similar proportion to Christ- inside and within 300 metres in a converted workshop and ary accommodation, but hope Warren’s Ohinetahi home- been strapped and braced. church. The Earthquake will have the risk included on Rhodes hopes to have to return. stead sustained damage and Seven chimneys above the seismograph a hiccup Commission received 11,472 their future Land Information rebuilding under way within ‘‘Our dream is not finished was ‘‘not liveable by any roof line at Otahuna have claims from Selwyn after Memorandum reports. six months. He said the new with Godley Head yet, but if means’’. The quake collapsed been replaced with light- Paul Gorman signal on Monday afternoon. September, about 10 per cent ‘‘Owners looking to sell house would be ‘‘in keeping’’ it’s going to be years and four upper gables and sent weight materials. GeoNet project director Dr of its population. their properties should take with the property’s heritage, years, or if [the council] just stones crashing on to the New Zealand Historic GeoNet has solved the Ken Gledhill told The Press Hororata lost its pub, note of this so it does not come but only single storey. leave it sitting there until building. Sections of the Places Trust southern general mystery of the missing or, yesterday that vigorous church and several homes. as a surprise when potential Diamond Harbour’s God- they make their decision, we building will be demolished, manager Malcolm Duff said more accurately, shrunken shaking had caused the scale St John’s Anglican Church buyers request LIM reports,’’ ley House, a 130-year-old can’t wait around forever,’’ but a council report found its the earthquake damage to McQueens Valley seismo- of the trace to change. While faces a repair bill in the Christensen said. category two historic build- Michelle Hawes said. structural integrity had not historic homes varied con- graph trace. quakes were still being millions of dollars. The build- New building projects ing, has remained closed after Council transport and been affected. Ohinetahi’s siderably, so there was no One of Canterbury’s most recorded, they were a 20th of ing was weather-proofed within the zone will require a sustaining extreme structural greenspace manager Alan gardens, once a tourist attrac- single solution for rebuilding popular websites since the the expected size. before Christmas and geotechnical report to verify damage to the interior and Beuzenberg said Godley tion, will be closed until at or reinstatement. September 4 earthquake had GeoNet later found the fundraising was under way. ground conditions before a exterior. The landmark, House had been externally least September. ‘‘Each building has to be an off day yesterday, with problem had been caused by a The Hororata Hotel consent could be issued. owned by the Christchurch propped and supported, but Two good news stories last considered on a case-by-case barely a quiver showing up bulldozer working near the appears unlikely to reopen. EQC also received 3477 City Council, was being its future was uncertain. month were the reopenings of basis, and a range of options on the drum of the Banks site on Monday. Rolleston, the district’s claims from the Ashburton managed by Richard and ‘‘A project manager and Gunyah, near Hororata, and are available to owners.’’ Peninsula monitoring The scale would return to most populated town, shook district, which lost several Michelle Hawes when the heritage professionals are Tai Tapu’s Otahuna Lodge. equipment. normal once the interference violently but sustained mini- buildings in the town centre, quake struck. 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