High Viz Vest: SCIRT

Images, Canterbury Museum

One orange High Viz vest with a SCIRT logo on the front.

Christchurch earthquake community journal.

Other, National Library of New Zealand

A community based blog/journal made up of contributions from the people of Christchurch, sharing their experiences from the two major Canterbury quakes.

Object Overview: Earthquake hazard and risk assessment study Stage 1 Part …

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Object Overview of 'Earthquake hazard and risk assessment study Stage 1 Part A: Earthquake source identification and characterisation'.

Christchurch Earthquake 22/02/11

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

Canterbury Provincial Council and Supreme Court Buildings, Durham Street North.

Christchurch Earthquake 22/02/11

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Canterbury Provincial Council and Supreme Court Buildings, Durham Street North.

11pm Earthquake Bulletin

Audio, Radio New Zealand

An update on the Canterbury Earthquake.

Christchurch earthquake - Andrew Howe

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Head of Canterbury's regional civil defense.

Christchurch earthquake

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

The September Canterbury earthquake. These pictures were taken of Colombo Street in Sydenham. A lot of masonry in this area has been damaged/fallen down. Note: these photos were taken on a cellphone; mind the quality.

Damaged house, Canterbury Street

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Photos taken in Lyttelton following the February 22 earthquake. File ref: CCL-2011-03-05-After-The-Earthquake-P1110551 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries

Digital Photograph: Irish Pub, south side of London Street, Lyttelton

Images, Canterbury Museum

One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 19 November 2011 showing earthquake repairs being undertaken to the Irish Pub on the south side of London Street. The Lyttelton streetscape has changed dramatically from its pre-earthquake appearance and will continue to change as new buildings are erected on empty sections. In this photograph Lo...

Digital Photograph: Earthquake damage to the Empire Hotel, London Street, …

Images, Canterbury Museum

One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 12 April 2011 showing earthquake damage to the Empire Hotel on London Street. The photograph shows the façade of the hotel supported by the framework installed to brace the building after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. Also visible on the fencing in the foreground is the advertising placard for...

Digital Photograph: Church of The Most Holy Trinity, Winchester Street, Ly…

Images, Canterbury Museum

One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 12 April 2011 showing earthquake damage to the Anglican Church of The Most Holy Trinity in Winchester Street Lyttelton. The photograph shows the bracing to the north transept which was erected after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. Architect After the 22 February 2011 earthquake the Church of the ...

Digital Photograph: Earthquake damage to the Lyttelton Timeball Station.

Images, Canterbury Museum

One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 16 June 2011 showing the site of the Timeball Station after its collapse. Part of the ground floor remains visible. Photograph taken from Oxford Street Overbridge. Architect The 13 June 2011 earthquakes caused the collapse of the already damaged Lyttelton Timeball Station. After the 22 February ...

Archna Tandon's Story

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Summary of oral history interview with Archna Tandon about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.

Sharon Torstonson's Story

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Summary of oral history interview with Sharon Torstonson about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.

CTU Union News: Canterbury Earthquake

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A PDF copy of a news item from the union.org.nz website, titled, "Canterbury Earthquake".

Real recovery, Canterbury New Zealand

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Information site provided by Christchurch residents group formed to advocate and protect the rights of home owners in the aftermath of the Canterbury earthquakes. Provides articles and legal advice on getting fair compensation and dealing with government beaurocracy.

From This

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

Earthquake damage at the Arts Centre, Christchurch

Christchurch Earthquake - "Chimerney" Crickets!

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

A view after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch.

Canterbury Earthquake - James McMullan

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Christchurch resident James McMullan's house was badly damaged.

Canterbury Earthquake - Major Angus Mace

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Major Angus Mace is from Burnham Military Camp.

Canterbury Earthquake - Initial death toll

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Kate Gudsell received an initial death toll in the civil defence bunker in Wellington.

Earthquake also reshapes Canterbury University

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Canterbury University has been heavily reshaped by the earthquakes. It suffered damage to buildings, and also a significant drop in enrolments.

Canterbury earthquake aftermath - psychosocial support

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Clinical psychologist Sarb Johal, formerly an adviser with the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Civil Defence, on trauma and psychosocial support after Canterbury's earthquake.

Canterbury Earthquake - State of Emergency

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The mayor of Christchurch has declared a local state of emergency.

Earthquake anxiety prevents Canterbury births

Audio, Radio New Zealand

After a rush of babies born on the day of Canterbury's earthquake, the stress of the continuing tremors mean some women are now having trouble giving birth.

Canterbury Earthquake a month on

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Jessica Maddock has been covering the quake and its aftermath throughout the past month.

CanCERN.

Other, National Library of New Zealand

website of the Residents Association and Community Group representatives from the earthquake-affected neighbourhoods of Canterbury. Includes sections on insurance, legal and financial information, and business support.

We Can Rebuild Hope

Other, National Library of New Zealand

an advocacy network that aims to highlight injustices and issues affecting residents following the Canterbury earthquakes, and challenge decisions, policies and practices that disadvantage recovery.

Quake Outcasts New Zealand

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Site of a residents' group formed to advocate and protect the rights of red-zoned home owners in the aftermath of the Canterbury earthquakes.