Ruth Gardner's Blog 16/06/2011: Walking Warily

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 16 June 2011 entitled, "Walking Warily".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 30/05/2013: Wintry Walking

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 30 May 2013 entitled, "Wintry Walking".

All Right? Posters: Five Ways to Wellbeing Walking Poster

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A PDF copy of a poster created for The Breeze Walking Festival. The poster reads, "When did you last walk together? A good stroll is even better with the ones you love".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 29/10/2012: Walking to Work

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 29 October 2012 entitled, "Walking to Work".

Roz Johnson's Blog 02/12/2013: Walking Through the CBD

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An entry from Roz Johnson's blog for 2 December 2013 entitled, "Walking Through the CBD".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 02/07/2012: Walking on Worcester

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 2 July 2012 entitled, "Walking on Worcester".

All Right? Resources: Community Public Health

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A PDF copy of five posters that encourage walking. Each image includes the distances in metres and minutes to nearby places, beneath the words "Why not walk?".

Deb Robertson's Blog 11/07/2013: Do you ever feel like you are walking thr…

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An entry from Deb Robertson's blog for 11 July 2013 entitled, "Do you ever feel like you are walking through deep sand?".

Deb Robertson's Blog 20/05/2012: "Where you used to be, there is a hole in…

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An entry from Deb Robertson's blog for 20 May 2012 entitled, "Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell".

These boots are made for walking… in 19th century Christchurch.

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In present-day Christchurch we might be finding the road a little uneven at the moment with our potholes and repair patches, but what was the situation like for our early settlers? The terrain was different for one thing: envision dirty, … Continue reading →

Making sense of it all

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It is interesting to consider how we are influenced by an intangible map of our senses and emotions tied to our place in the world. We pay little attention to how we feel walking around a familiar neighbourhood, looking at … Continue reading →

How to read a landscape

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Some of you might have been to the St James Conservation Area, a remote and beautiful area managed by the Department of Conservation. You might have been cycling or walking there, or you might have been drawn by the romance … Continue reading →

The Old Sumner Road Cave Dweller

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A Pitiable Case As a man was walking around Sumner road, in October 1901, a lady passed by and drew his attention to a small cave in the side of the hill where she said an old lady and her husband …

Bexley 20

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Caption reads: "It used to be lovely. We would go out walking all the time and we always went through the wetlands. There was all the beautiful flax and bushes that were around the track, and now it’s gone. All gone."

All Right? Campaigns and Projects: Checking In Community Poster 2

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A PDF copy of a poster created with the All Right? Poster Generator. The poster features the responses from a number of Christchurch residents about what makes them feel good, such as "Walking up Harry Ell makes everything all right. Alana, Cashmere." The posters were placed around the city at locations such as cafes, doctors surgeries and fish and chip shops. All Right? posted this poster on their Facebook Timeline on 10 May 2013 at 4:07pm.