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Demolition of the BNZ building
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This will open up the street to the Avon River
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 612
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A view over the Avon River looking towards the opposite bank, which has slumped towards the river.
Cracks Along the Path
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Cracks in a pathway beside the Avon River in New Brighton, caused by the land slumping towards the river. The photographer comments, "On the left of the picture the ground has dropped down half a metre".
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 609
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Looking across the Avon river, towards the Holiday Inn on Avon which has been taped off, and can be partially seen through the trees.
Opening of the Boating Season, Avon River
Articles, Lost Christchurch
The wide stretches of the Avon River provided a suitable stretch of water for rowing to become a major sport and past time for Christchurch residents. The Canterbury Rowing Club was formed in 1861 …
Christchurch Press Infographic: 8 August 2011 (2)
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A map showing a proposed memorial area along the Avon River.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 2550
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Cracks on the steps around the footpath by the Avon river.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 330
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A view over the Avon River towards Pomeroy's Old Brewery Inn.
Effects of wastewater overflows on oxygen and ammonia in the Avon and Heat…
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A report covering the effects of wastewater overflows upon oxygen and ammonia in the Avon and Heathcote Rivers.
Broken River extended version
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Days after the city of Christchurch was devastated by a 6.3 magnitude earthquake, This Way Up's presenter Simon Morton traverses the city using the Avon River as his route. Travelling on a bicycle from the source of the Avon in the West to Heathcote Estuary in the East, where the Avon meets the Pacific, everyone has a story to tell.
Annual Avon River Race Photograph 2
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A scanned copy of a black and white photograph depicting spectators to a student race along the Avon River. This was an annual event as part of capping week during the 1950s and 60s. The photograph was taken in the 1950s and was sourced from archives held in Macmillan Brown Library.
Annual Avon River Race Photograph 1
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A scanned copy of a black and white photograph depicting a student race along the Avon River. This was an annual event as part of capping week during the 1950s and 60s. The photograph was taken in the 1950s and was sourced from archives held in Macmillan Brown Library.
Christchurch Press Image: Don Scott 2010:09:29 15:09:23
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A warning sign about contaminated water is nailed to a tree next to the Avon River on River Road.
Christchurch Press Infographic: 2 July 2011 (1)
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An infographic showing possible lake and wetland sites on the Avon River.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 661
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The bridge over the Avon River from Park Terrace into Hagley Park.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 2248
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A stage being set up across the Avon River on Hagley Park.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 2670
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The Avon river through Mona Vale where some punting rides depart from.
Christchurch Press Image: Don Scott 2011:02:22 15:22:13
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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage to Fitzgerald Avenue beside the Avon River".
20130814_2441_1D3-58 Cranes (Day 226/365)
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Work is continuing on the earthquake damaged South New Brighton bridge. Avon River to the left, Avon-Heathcote Estuary the other side of the bridge.
‘The Bricks’ and Shipping on the Avon
Articles, Lost Christchurch
When Christchurch was Young Written for Ellesmere Guardian by Mr W. A. Taylor, 1944 The Avon river (Otakaro) predates its sister stream the Heathcote (Opawaho) as a navigable course to Christchurch…
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 539
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Looking over the Avon River to buildings inside the cordon on Oxford Terrace.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 535
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Looking over the Avon River to buildings inside the cordon on Oxford Terrace.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 2149
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Looking over the Avon River to buildings inside the cordon on Oxford Terrace.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 523
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Looking over the Avon River to buildings inside the cordon on Oxford Terrace.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 608
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A pile of trees that have been cut down beside the Avon River.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 534
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Looking over the Avon River to buildings inside the cordon on Oxford Terrace.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 2148
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Looking over the Avon River to buildings inside the cordon on Oxford Terrace.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 318
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A street sign and road cone near the Avon River saying "Uneven Surface".
Fairfax Video, March 2011 (3)
Videos, UC QuakeStudies
A video about the Student Volunteer Army delivering chemical toilets and building sandbag walls in Avondale after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The sandbag walls are being built along the banks of the Avon River to prevent flooding caused by land subsidence.
Medway Street Bridge over Avon River
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The center of the river has slumped and the two banks have moved about a meter closer together which caused this footbridge to be so twisted. There is a suggestion that this be left as a memorial to the earthquake.