SPCA Canterbury's Earthquake Experience

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A document produced by SPCA Canterbury describing their experiences after the 4 September 2010 earthquake.

Fairfax Video, September 2010 (12)

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A video of interviews with Christchurch children about their experiences during the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The children are being interviewed on Colombo Street in Beckenham.

Fairfax Video, September 2010 (33)

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A video of interviews with students from Banks Avenue School about their experiences during the 4 September 2010 earthquake.

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:09:15 20:07:05

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. Debbie Sinclair-Patton has a contingency plan for her family when experiencing earthquakes".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:09:15 20:11:52

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. Debbie Sinclair-Patton and her daughter Katelin (16) have a contingency plan when experiencing earthquakes".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:09:15 20:10:08

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. Debbie Sinclair-Patton and her daughter Katelin (16) have a contingency plan when experiencing earthquakes

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:09:15 20:12:30

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. Debbie Sinclair-Patton and her daughter Katelin (16) have a contingency plan when experiencing earthquakes

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:09:15 20:13:22

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. Debbie Sinclair-Patton (L) and her daughter Katelin (16) have a contingency plan when experiencing earthquakes".

Fairfax Video, September 2010 (18)

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A video of an interview with 90-year-old Lucy Booth about her experiences during the 4 September 2010 earthquake.

Fairfax Video, September 2010 (5)

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A video about the experiences of church goers after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. Many of the congregations have had to find temporary facilities after the earthquake damaged their churches. The video includes an interview with Bishop Barry Jones from the Roman Catholic Church. Jones talks about the miracle that nobody died in the earthquake.

Fairfax Video, September 2010 (4)

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A video about people seeking safety at the Civil Defence Support Centres after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The video includes interviews with residents at the Burnside High School support centre about their experiences during the 4 September 2010 earthquake.

Fairfax Video, September 2010 (19)

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A video of an interview with nuns at the Jesus of the Carmelite monastery in Halswell, about their experiences during the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The video includes interviews with Sister Dorothea Mary of Jesus, Sister Cushla of Mary Immaculate, and Sister Elizabeth of the Trinity.

Fairfax Video, September 2010 (29)

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A video about the contrasting experiences of business owners in Beckenham after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The video includes an interview with Fred Arnesen, owner of Beckenham Footware & Engravers, and Fiona Fidow and Jeanie Smith, owners of The Cupcake Collection. The stores are on opposite sides of Colombo Street, with the west side suffering severe damage, and the east side suffering very little. Because of this, the Beckenham Footware & Engravers has had to close, while The Cupcake Collection is able to continue operating.