An empty house on Avonside Drive. The overgrown lawn indicates that the house has been unoccupied for some time as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
A woman looking in though the window of an empty house on Avonside Drive. The overgrown lawn indicates that the house has been unoccupied for some time as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
An empty house on Avonside Drive. The overgrown lawn indicates that the house has been unoccupied for some time as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A damaged residential property at 91 Courtenay Drive in Kaiapoi".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A residential property at 72 Courtenay Drive in Kaiapoi".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A lamp on the corner of Reay Place and Courtenay Drive in Kaiapoi".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A view down Reay Place in Kaiapoi".
A photograph of an overgrown residential property at 97 Courtenay Drive in Kaiapoi.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "An empty site where the house has been demolished on Courtenay Drive in Kaiapoi".
A photograph of a damaged house at 105 Courtenay Drive in Kaiapoi.
A photograph of an overgrown residential property at 93B Courtenay Drive in Kaiapoi.
A photograph of a damaged house, captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "An earth-quake damaged property at 99 Courtenay Drive in Kaiapoi".
A photograph of an overgrown residential property at 107A Courtenay Drive in Kaiapoi.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Not much provides a vertical line at 109 Courtenay Drive in Kaiapoi".
A photograph of a damaged wall captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The earthquake-damaged wall of a property at 107A Courtenay Drive in Kaiapoi".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The front entrance to a residential property at 109 Courtenay Drive in Kaiapoi".
The wait will finally be over for some Christchurch households when they find out whether their earthquake-damaged properties will be abandoned.
Minister for Earthquake Recovery, Gerry Brownlee, responds to Christchurch residents in limbo awaiting a geotech report into which suburbs will be abandoned.
Thousands in Christchurch still without power and water supply after yesterday's earthquakes and the government will soon decide which suburbs must be abandoned.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "524 Avonside Drive".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "528 Avonside Drive".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "524 Avonside Drive".
Interior damage in a house in Richmond. The photographer comments, "Revisiting our abandoned house. Plaster decorations on the arch in the hallway are cracked".
Interior damage in a house in Richmond. The photographer comments, "Revisiting our abandoned house. Cracks in the hall plaster walls and the decorative arch".
A pile of tarseal scraped from the damaged River Road sits in front of a house. The photographer comments, "Road repairs and abandoned houses".
Interior damage in a house in Richmond. The photographer comments, "Revisiting our abandoned house. Plaster decorations on the arch in the hallway are cracked".
Interior damage in a house in Richmond. The photographer comments, "Revisiting our abandoned house. Cracks in the hall plaster walls and the decorative arch".
Interior damage in a house in Richmond. The photographer comments, "Revisiting our abandoned house. Cracks in the hall plaster walls and the decorative arch".
Interior damage in a house in Richmond. The photographer comments, "Revisiting our abandoned house. Cracks in the hall plaster walls and the decorative arch".
An earthquake-damaged house on Acland Avenue in Avonside. Its chimneys have collapsed and have been weather proofed with tarpaulins. The overgrown garden suggests the house has been unoccupied since the 4 September 2010 earthquake.