20130312_0935_EOS M-18 T-Rex (Day 71/365)

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Went for a drive down to South New Brighton/Southshore after work today to see what interesting birds I could find on the Estuary (godwits, skuas, terns etc), but passing Jellico Street, I saw this. T-Rex the seismic survey truck from the University of Texas that is visiting the city (first time out of USA). Weighs 30 tonne and from the marks o...

20130901_2862_1D3-175 7:26am

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Demolition of the support structure for NZ Breweries smokestack in Christchurch. CERES NZ's nibbler is at work, the pipe stack having been removed yesterday (Saturday). I retuned three hours later to see what progress had been made and it was GONE! See next photo. Damage to complex was from the 22/02/20011 earthquake.

20130106_1239_1D3-75 Medway Street footbridge-3

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Earthquake damage. As a result of the September 2010 earthquake, with further damage from the February 2011 event.

20130106_1238_1D3-60 Medway Street footbridge-1

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Earthquake damage. As a result of the September 2010 earthquake, with further damage from the February 2011 event.

20130106_1240_1D3-60 Medway Street footbridge-2

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Earthquake damage. As a result of the September 2010 earthquake, with further damage from the February 2011 event.