SPCA Canterbury's Earthquake Experience
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A document produced by SPCA Canterbury describing their experiences after the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
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Personal experience writing by Braden
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A piece of personal experience writing about the Canterbury earthquakes, written by Braden.
Personal experience writing by Max
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A piece of personal experience writing about the Canterbury earthquakes, written by Max.
Personal experience writing by Mitchell
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A piece of personal experience writing about the Canterbury earthquakes, written by Mitchell.
Personal experience writing by George
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A piece of personal experience writing about the Canterbury earthquakes, written by George.
Personal experience writing by Sean
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A piece of personal experience writing about the Canterbury earthquakes, written by Sean.
Personal experience writing by Tim
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A piece of personal experience writing about the Canterbury earthquakes, written by Tim.
Personal experience writing by Jonathan
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A piece of personal experience writing about the Canterbury earthquakes, written by Jonathan.
Personal experience writing by Jake
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A piece of personal experience writing about the Canterbury earthquakes, written by Jake.
Personal experience writing by Sam
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A piece of personal experience writing about the Canterbury earthquakes, written by Sam.
Personal experience writing by Jae Youn
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A piece of personal experience writing about the Canterbury earthquakes, written by Jae Youn
Personal experience writing by Jack 1
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A piece of personal experience writing about the Canterbury earthquakes, written by Jack 1.
Personal experience writing by Jack 2
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A piece of personal experience writing about the Canterbury earthquakes, written by Jack 2.
Canterbury Health System Earthquake Memories, Story 51: An earthquake expe…
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An earthquake memories story from Warren Campbell-Trotter, Nurse Coordinator (Quality and Risk), Hillmorton Hospital, titled, "An earthquake experience".
Christchurch Press 11 February 2012: Section C, Page 3
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Page 3 of Section C of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 11 February 2012.
Christchurch Press 11 February 2012: Section C, Page 2
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Page 2 of Section C of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 11 February 2012.
Christchurch Press 28 January 2012: Section C, Page 9
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Page 9 of Section C of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 28 January 2012.
Amelia's Story
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Summary of oral history interview with Amelia about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Flipping Fried Eggs
Articles, Lost Christchurch
Retired Aircraft Engineer, Corporal Colin Creighton, No. 41 Squadron, RNZAF recounts his experiences serving during the American Vietnam war.
The difficulties of dating #1: age is not equal to experience
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
One of the most commonly assumed facts about archaeologists (aside from our ability to have adventures, look good in a fedora and be surprisingly skilful with a whip), is that we can look at an object and know how old … Continue reading →
Jenny May's Story
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Summary of oral history interview with Jenny May about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Mary Hobbs' Story
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Summary of oral history interview with Mary Hobbs about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Christchurch Press 2 March 2011: Section A, Page 14
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Page 14 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Wednesday 2 March 2011.
1880s Christchurch – Dull and as Flat as a Kitchen Table
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In 1886, an English woman who called herself ‘Hopeful’, wrote of her experiences after emigrating to Christchurch, New Zealand. She berated the agents of shipping companies who painted…
Diabetes Centre Earthquake Story 4
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A story written by Lynne Taylor, Christchurch Diabetes Centre Manager, about her experiences of the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Diabetes Centre Earthquake Story 1
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A story written by Marianne Wilson, Nurse Specialist at the Christchurch Diabetes Centre, about her experiences of the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
The Dirtiest Word in Archaeology: Fossicking
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Disclaimer: This blog post will mainly focus on fossicking on historic sites, as that’s what we have the greatest experience with in Christchurch. We wouldn’t be able to do justice to discussing fossicking on Māori sites, but it has occurred … Continue reading →
So far, yet so close…
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As a Spanish archaeologist who used to work on prehistoric sites and then became an artefact specialist in New Zealand, my experience has shown me that although they are worlds apart, Spanish prehistory and the Victorian era are closer than … Continue reading →
The story so far
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
As life-changing experiences go, the earthquake on 22 February 2011 was fairly significant. On the one hand, our house was red-zoned (but still liveable), friends lost their lives and the city lost many of the old buildings that, for me, … Continue reading →
Diabetes Centre Earthquake Story 2
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A story written by Debbie Rawiri, Maori Diabetes Nurse Specialist at the Christchurch Diabetes Centre, about her experiences of the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
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