Families of collapsed CTV building victims vow to keep fighting
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Justice Minister Andrew Little has met with families who lost loved ones in the CTV building collapse in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.
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Scientists say fault line in Otago could create earthquake similar to 2010…
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"There are major faults in low-seismicity areas that could produce a major event."
‘The broken pitcher’
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
Today, art is my inspiration, at least as a starting point. The title of this blog post may seem whimsical, but it is both a practical description of our subject today and a reference to the art of centuries past. … Continue reading →
The changing face of a 19th century farmstead
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
We have published previously on the importance of buildings, be they residential or commercial, as an artefact in understanding 19th century culture in New Zealand. While it’s easy to overlook the humble cottage as a source of archaeological data, houses … Continue reading →
Aftershocks still shaking Christchurch seven years after quake
Articles, TV3
Just last week the city was rocked by four small earthquakes.
“Today, tomorrow, Timaru”: souvenirs of early tourism in New Zealand
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
The idea of a ‘souvenir’, as a physical keepsake of a place or event, is not a new concept. It’s been around for as long as people have been bringing home exotic treasures from far-off lands, or trying to preserve … Continue reading →
Archaeology: where losing your marbles is sometimes a good thing
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
Imagine, if you will, that you were born in 1870. Your parents are colonists who journeyed to Christchurch to build a new life for themselves and their family. They’re not rich, but you live comfortably enough in this new country. … Continue reading →
Under the ground, over the ground and under the floor
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
Underfloor deposits are as exasperating as they are exciting. Exasperating because the context is not particularly secure: objects usually accumulate under a house over time (thrown or swept from the outside, lost or dropped between the floorboards, dragged in by … Continue reading →
Christchurch family says there's no justice over tattoo parlour death
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Matti McEachen was killed by falling masonry in the 2011 earthquake.
Uncovering Victoria Square
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
In 1848, when the City of Christchurch was nothing but a design concept of the Canterbury Association back in London the idea of a ‘little slice of England’ (but half the world away) was born (Rice 2014, 9). Exactly how … Continue reading →
'Unfair advantage': Two former public servants found guilty on corruption …
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The pair tried to use official information to personally profit from the post-earthquake recovery.
Transcript of Jessica Lovell's earthquake story
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Transcript of Jessica Lovell's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Transcript of Perry Hyde's earthquake story
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Transcript of Perry Hyde's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Transcript of Chris's earthquake story
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Transcript of Chris's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Transcript of Savannah Tarren's earthquake story
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Transcript of Savannah Tarren's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Krystal's Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Krystal about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Transcript of Carolin Stechel's earthquake story
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Transcript of Carolin Stechel's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Transcript of Peter Field's earthquake story
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Transcript of Peter Field's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Transcript of Alia Hope-Wilson's earthquake story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Transcript of Alia Hope-Wilson's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Transcript of Emma Parnell's earthquake story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Transcript of Emma Parnell's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Rebecca Gordon's Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Rebecca Gordon about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Lois Herbert's Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Lois Herbert about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Phillippa Jacobs' Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Phillippa Jacobs about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Susan Hird's Story
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Summary of oral history interview with Susan Hird about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Ruth Todd's Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Ruth Todd about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Michelle's Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Michelle about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Gillian Laing's Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Gillian Laing about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Jacqui Gavin's Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Jacqui Gavin about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Nicky Wagner's Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Nicky Wagner about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Jayne Rattray's Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Jayne Rattray about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.