Posts Tagged ‘Heritage Building’

Heritage protection expected for former seminary

Thursday, November 14th, 2024
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Heritage protection likely to be granted next week will be able to save the vacant Holy Cross Catholic seminary from demolition. The Church had planned to demolish much of the Mosgiel building – unaware that Heritage Protection would save it. No to demo Former leaseholder – Taste Nature owner Clinton Chambers – deserves thanks for Read more

Erstwhile seminary destroyed by fire

Monday, July 15th, 2019
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Antonio Hall in Christchurch has been destroyed by fire. For three decades it housed Holy Name Seminary.  More than 50 firefighters spent hours trying to save the building on Riccarton Rd after a “significant” fire erupted about 5.20pm on Friday. Catholic Diocese of Christchurch bishop’s pastoral office director Mike Stopforth said the diocese used the building as Read more