Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A second season of autumn leaves gathers in Gloucester Street by the Central Library".
A view down Chancery Lane through cordon fencing. A sign reading "No Entry" is posted on the fence, and fallen leaves have accumulated around the fence and buildings. The photographer comments, "Chancery Lane in the Christchurch CBD red zone looks like it has had no one through at all since the February earthquake".
A digitally manipulated photograph of the foyer of the Christchurch Art Gallery. The photographer comments, "The Christchurch art gallery has been closed to the public since the February 2011 earthquake and its reopening seems to be in the distant future. I want to convey the feeling that if art is not looked at darkness starts to overcome it and the paint starts to peel off".
A magnitude six earthquake which struck in Canterbury just before quarter-past-nine Wednesday morning has left some nearby residents feeling a bit shaken. The quake, which struck 45 kilometres north of Geraldine at a depth of ten kilometres, was located in the Southern Alps, away from populated areas. It was widely felt in Geraldine, Timaru and Temuka - though there are no reports of serious damage or injury. Timaru District Council says it's closing a stadium and other facilities for assessment. Two people who experienced the quake, Janene Adams who's deputy chair of the Geraldine Community Board, and from further north, and the operator of the Mount Somers Holiday Park, Maureen Meanwell, spoke with Charlotte Cook
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
A photograph of closed businesses on High Street. USAR codes can be seen spray-painted on the windows and dead leaves have accumulated on the footpath.
An entry from Sue Davidson's blog for 14 October 2012 entitled, "Dora finally leaves the yard!".
Autumn leaves on trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along a residential street.
Two pink and two purple artificial fabric roses with plastic stems and fabric leaves tied together with pink metallic string. The pink flowers have additional plastic leaves with white bead like additions.
A pink and two purple artificial fabric roses with plastic stems and fabric leaves tied together with pink metallic string. The purple flowers has additional plastic leaves with white bead like additions.
A pink and a purple artificial fabric flowers with plastic stems and fabric leaves tied together with pink metallic string. The purple flower has additional plastic leaves with white bead like additions.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Gloucester Street".
Autumn leaves on the corner of Cambridge Terrace and Cashel Street.
Cracks along a gravel path in the Botanic Gardens. To the left, the 'Oak leaves - autumn' sculpture by Raymond Herber can be seen.
A gutter on Avonside Drive filled with leaves and a broken road cone.
Red fabric artificial rose flowerhead, green fabric leaves, plastic sepals and short stem.