News At Vbase we believe communication is a key ingredient in any relationship, never more so than in recent times. New 17,000-seat temporary stadium for Canterbury Tuesday, 8 November 2011 Rt Hon John Key Prime Minister A new temporary stadium with seating for 17,000 will be built in Christchurch for major sporting and cultural e… Read more → Christchurch gets new home for entertainment and sporting events Tuesday, 8 November 2011 Today's Government announcement about funding for Council-owned Rugby League Park will provide Christchurch with a much-needed venue to host entertainment and sporting events. Mayor Bob Parker says the upgraded Christchu… Read more → Vbase Client & Media Statement — Vbase Confirms Downsizing Friday, 17 June 2011 Vbase today confirmed the change proposal for downsizing the company as a result of impacts from the 22 February earthquake and transfer of governance and management control to Christchurch City Council. Vbase owns and manages Christc… Read more → Vbase Client & Media Statement — Christchurch City Council and Vbase Ltd today confirmed the Vbase business will now be governed and managed by Council. Friday, 10 June 2011 The decision is a result of Vbase's deteriorating financial position due to factors outside of the company's control. Vbase has been impacted by changes to the tax law around the eligibility of depreciation on buildings and also by th… Read more → Vbase Client & Media Statement — Christchurch Town Hall & Convention Centre closed until end 2012 Tuesday, 17 May 2011 Vbase venues host 1800 events annually and bring between $60-100 million of visitor spending into Christchurch every year. The reinstatement of Christchurch Convention Centre, Christchurch Town Hall, AMI Stadium and CBS Canterbury Are… Read more → Vbase Client & Media Statement Friday, 8 April 2011 Vbase venues host 1800 events annually and bring between $60-100 million of visitor spending into Christchurch every year. The reinstatement of Christchurch Convention Centre, Christchurch Town Hall, AMI Stadium and CBS Canterbury Are… Read more → Vbase Client & Media Statement Thursday, 17 March 2011 Christchurch Convention Centre, Christchurch Town Hall for Performing Arts, CBS Canterbury Arena and AMI Stadium have remained closed since the earthquake on 22 February. As previously advised preliminary assessments of… Read more → Media Release Wednesday, 16 March 2011 Vbase has advised Rugby New Zealand 2011 Limited (RNZ2011) that while it may be possible to repair Stadium Christchurch in time for it to host all seven Rugby World Cup matches scheduled for the city it is unable to provide the guaran… Read more → Vbase Client & Media Statement Thursday, 24 February 2011 Christchurch Convention Centre; Christchurch Town Hall for Performing Arts; CBS Canterbury Arena; and AMI Stadium will be closed until at least 15 March 2011. During this time the implications of Tuesday's earthquake on staff, venues … Read more →
New 17,000-seat temporary stadium for Canterbury Tuesday, 8 November 2011 Rt Hon John Key Prime Minister A new temporary stadium with seating for 17,000 will be built in Christchurch for major sporting and cultural e… Read more →
Christchurch gets new home for entertainment and sporting events Tuesday, 8 November 2011 Today's Government announcement about funding for Council-owned Rugby League Park will provide Christchurch with a much-needed venue to host entertainment and sporting events. Mayor Bob Parker says the upgraded Christchu… Read more →
Vbase Client & Media Statement — Vbase Confirms Downsizing Friday, 17 June 2011 Vbase today confirmed the change proposal for downsizing the company as a result of impacts from the 22 February earthquake and transfer of governance and management control to Christchurch City Council. Vbase owns and manages Christc… Read more →
Vbase Client & Media Statement — Christchurch City Council and Vbase Ltd today confirmed the Vbase business will now be governed and managed by Council. Friday, 10 June 2011 The decision is a result of Vbase's deteriorating financial position due to factors outside of the company's control. Vbase has been impacted by changes to the tax law around the eligibility of depreciation on buildings and also by th… Read more →
Vbase Client & Media Statement — Christchurch Town Hall & Convention Centre closed until end 2012 Tuesday, 17 May 2011 Vbase venues host 1800 events annually and bring between $60-100 million of visitor spending into Christchurch every year. The reinstatement of Christchurch Convention Centre, Christchurch Town Hall, AMI Stadium and CBS Canterbury Are… Read more →
Vbase Client & Media Statement Friday, 8 April 2011 Vbase venues host 1800 events annually and bring between $60-100 million of visitor spending into Christchurch every year. The reinstatement of Christchurch Convention Centre, Christchurch Town Hall, AMI Stadium and CBS Canterbury Are… Read more →
Vbase Client & Media Statement Thursday, 17 March 2011 Christchurch Convention Centre, Christchurch Town Hall for Performing Arts, CBS Canterbury Arena and AMI Stadium have remained closed since the earthquake on 22 February. As previously advised preliminary assessments of… Read more →
Media Release Wednesday, 16 March 2011 Vbase has advised Rugby New Zealand 2011 Limited (RNZ2011) that while it may be possible to repair Stadium Christchurch in time for it to host all seven Rugby World Cup matches scheduled for the city it is unable to provide the guaran… Read more →
Vbase Client & Media Statement Thursday, 24 February 2011 Christchurch Convention Centre; Christchurch Town Hall for Performing Arts; CBS Canterbury Arena; and AMI Stadium will be closed until at least 15 March 2011. During this time the implications of Tuesday's earthquake on staff, venues … Read more →
