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dc.title: Fairfax Video, October 2013 (7)
dc.description: A video of a press conference with Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee and Mayor Lianne Dalziel. The conference was held to announce the implementation of the Accessible Transport Plan. Brownlee announces the introduction of a 30 km/h speed limit in the inner city zone, facilitating the use of bicycles and encouraging pedestrian movement within the centre city. Lianne also talks about how the plan allows for a clean, green, safe, and accessible city, reflecting the public's visions in the Share an Idea campaign.
Creator(s): Daniel Tobin
Date: 5:06am 31st October 2013
Tags: Accessible Transport Plan, Share an Idea, Gerry Brownlee, Earthquake Recovery Minister, Lianne Dalziel, mayor, traffic, centre city, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, October 2013 (5)
dc.description: Aerial footage of a site in Avondale where several liquefaction remediation options are being tested. Gelignite explosives have been buried throughout the site. These will be set off to simulate liquefaction caused by an earthquake. The result, if successful, will help EQC protect people's houses from future earthquakes, and settle land claims. The video was recorded using a drone aircraft.
Date: 7:44am 18th October 2013
Tags: drone, UAV, research, liquefaction, Avondale, EQC, red zone, residential red zone, explosion, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, October 2013 (1)
dc.description: A video of an interview with Prime Minister John Key about several topical issues. One of these issues is the housing crisis in Christchurch. Key talks about fast tracking the release of land in Christchurch, making sure there are enough resources in the city for building, and working with the Christchurch City Council around consenting. He also talks about the possibility of the National Party winning the Christchurch East by-election.
Creator(s): Daniel Tobin
Date: 12:24am 2nd October 2013
Tags: Prime Minister, John Key, state housing, land development, Christchurch East, Labour candidate, Mathew Doocey, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, October 2013 (6)
dc.description: A video of an interview with Alastair Cassels about the opening of stage two of the Tannery Arcade in Woolston. Cassels talks about the success of the venture, the work still to be completed, and the growing number of shops in the arcade.
Creator(s): Anna Turner, Daniel Tobin
Date: 5:29am 25th October 2013
Tags: Alastair Cassels, Tannery, Victorian, arcade, shop, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, October 2013 (2)
dc.description: A time-lapse video of excavators demolishing the Heritage Tower in Cathedral Square. The video was filmed over three months.
Creator(s): Daniel Tobin
Date: 2:23am 10th October 2013
Tags: demolition, Heritage Tower, excavator, time-lapse, Media, Communications and Journalism

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