Moves to demolish 61 Molesworth St in central Wellington are set to begin on Monday, a week after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake. The cordon around Molesworth St would remain in place. MAARTEN HOLL/ FAIRFAX NZ 61 Molesworth St is set to be demolished from Monday, after the building was damaged in the M7.8 earthquake. The demolition would take place from the Molesworth St side: "The entire intention of this thing is it is a low impact and doesn't create dust." The Molesworth St building is the only Wellington one to be demolished at this stage.

Source: Stuff November 20, 2016 01:17 UTC