Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Rebuild & Renovate Christchurch Home Show Cancelled
Rebuild & Renovate Christchurch Home Show Cancelled
The Rebuild & Renovate Christchurch Home
Show has been cancelled due to a fire at the CBS Canterbury
Arena in Addington.
The early morning fire took an hour to put out and has resulted in extensive damage to the event through smoke and water damage. Exhibitors have been taken to the nearby Westpac Hub where they’re awaiting a briefing. It is not expected that they’ll be able to get back in to recover their products and display items today.
The Rebuild & Renovate Christchurch Home Show featured more than 150 exhibitors and was due to run from Friday to Sunday 16 March. Exhibitors included suppliers of kitchens, bathrooms, interiors, building materials and home technology.
Rebuild and Renovate Christchurch Home Show is organised by Exhibitions and Events New Zealand. EENZ and EEA (Exhibitions and Events Australia Pty Ltd), a company that produces ten home and building shows across both countries.
Ends
Gordon Campbell: On The Hikoi Aftermath
Free Speech Union: Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill Likely To Restrict Access To Information, Polling Shows Most Oppose
Auckland Transport: Driver Safety Screens Now Rolling Out Across Auckland’s Bus Fleet
People Against Prisons Aotearoa: 'Expect Resistance' - Community Group Pushes Back Against More Cops With Guns
Greenpeace: New Zealand Drops In Global Ranking On Climate Action
PSA: Spending Cuts Need To Stop - PSA Urges Govt To Listen To Economists
Stats NZ: National Population Estimates: At 30 September 2024 (2018-base)
