Ruth Gardner's Blog 19/03/2014: Prominence for Pioneers

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 19 March 2014 entitled, "Prominence for Pioneers".

Army personnel outside Pioneer Stadium

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Army personnel outside Pioneer Stadium.

Army trucks outside Pioneer Stadium

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Army trucks outside Pioneer Stadium.

Army trucks outside Pioneer Stadium (3)

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Army trucks outside Pioneer Stadium.

Army trucks outside Pioneer Stadium (2)

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Army trucks outside Pioneer Stadium.

An army truck outside Pioneer Stadium

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An army truck outside Pioneer Stadium.

Army trucks and personnel outside Pioneer Stadium

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Army trucks and personnel outside Pioneer Stadium.

Army trucks and personnel outside Pioneer Stadium (2)

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Army trucks and personnel outside Pioneer Stadium.

West entrance of Warner's Hotel (2)

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A black and white historic photograph of a group of cyclists lining up outside Warner's Hotel before a race leaving from the hotel, [May 1904].

Signs for the Civil Defence Report Centre at Pioneer Stadium

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Signs for the Civil Defence Report Centre at Pioneer Stadium.

Missing dog poster near Pioneer Stadium (2)

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Missing dog poster near Pioneer Stadium. Poster reads "Dog missing. Brown/red ridgeback labrador cross. Much loved pet named 'Boris'. Please text: [number]".

Missing dog poster near Pioneer Stadium

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Missing dog poster near Pioneer Stadium. Poster reads "Dog missing. Brown/red ridgeback labrador cross. Much loved pet named 'Boris'. Please text: [number]".

Dan Neely WEMO Photograph 05

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A photograph of a poster at the Christchurch City Council Emergency Operations Centre at Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre in Somerfield. The poster outlines the process for new volunteers.

BeckerFraserPhotos June 2012 photograph 602

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Cambridge Terrace tribute to the Scottish pioneers".

BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 0166

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A plaque on the Cambridge Terrace side of the River Avon commemorating the Scottish Pioneers".

QuakeStory Photo 404

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A photograph submitted by Sarndra to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Lyttelton Cemetery, Reserve Terrace, Lyttelton. Damage obvious in several areas. Christchurch’s cemeteries have suffered widespread damage to plots and headstones since 4 September 2010. This photo was snapped 10 April 2011. My pioneering ancestors will be turning in their graves :,-(".