A sign attached to the fence post of a property on Avonside Drive reading, "23/9/10, EQC". This was the date Earthquake Commission personnel inspected the property.
A section of footpath outside a property on Robson Avenue in Avonside from which the pavement has been removed due to damage from the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The lid of a buried septic tank can be seen in front of the property's front lawn. These tanks were installed in front of Avonside properties to allow residents to use their toilets after the September earthquake.
A story submitted by Rosie Belton to the QuakeStories website.
An abandoned residential property at 1A Seabreeze Close in Bexley. The front of the property is overgrown and footpath is also covered with weeds and silt from liquefaction.
An abandoned residential property at 28 Seabreeze Close in Bexley. The garage door has been vandalised with graffiti. The property adjacent to the house has been cordoned off with security fencing.
An abandoned residential property at 30 Waygreen Avenue in New Brighton. The front of The section is overgrown with weeds. An autumn tree is in full bloom at the front of the property.
A story submitted by Jo Wicken to the QuakeStories website.
The collapsed chimney of a property on Robson Avenue in Avonside. It has fallen on to the property's front lawn as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
A residential property on Gloucester Street.
A cleared property on Seabreeze Close, Bexley.
Abandoned residential properties along New Brighton Road.
An entry from Deborah Fitchett's blog for 7 March 2011, posted to Dreamwidth. The entry is titled, "In which she defaces public property".The entry was downloaded on 17 April 2015.
An entry from Deborah Fitchett's blog for 7 March 2011, posted to Livejournal. The entry is titled, "In which she defaces public property".The entry was downloaded on 14 April 2015.
A story submitted by LC to the QuakeStories website.
A story submitted by Rose to the QuakeStories website.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A damaged residential property on New Brighton road. The property is on an angle and the garage door won't shut because of damage to the building".
A story submitted by Lin to the QuakeStories website.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A residential property on Kingsford Street in the Horseshoe Lake district". Road cones in front of the property have been decorated with tinsel for Christmas.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A photograph of a residential property on River Road in Richmond. In the garden is a pipe which is being used to supply water to the property temporarily".
An abandoned residential property at 22 Seabreeze Close in Bexley. Weeds are growing through the cracks in the ground and the yard has become overgrown. A security fence has been placed on the left-hand side of the property.
A slumped garage on a property along Avonside Drive.
Building wreckage behind a residential property on Peterborough Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a property in the Christchurch central city. Part of the roof of the property has collapsed, spilling material onto the balcony below. A sign in the foreground reads, "Wots your councillor doing for your water?".
The collapsed chimney of a property on Robson Avenue in Avonside. It has fallen on to the property's front lawn as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake, and the section of roof it fell from has been weather proofed with a red tarpaulin.
The collapsed chimney of a property on Robson Avenue in Avonside. It has fallen on to the property's front lawn as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake, and the section of roof it fell from has been weather proofed with a red tarpaulin.
The collapsed chimney of a property on Robson Avenue in Avonside. It has fallen on to the property's front lawn as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake, and the roof it fell from has been weather proofed with a red tarpaulin.
The letterbox of a property on Charles Street in Kaiapoi.
The collapsed brick wall of a property on Armagh Street.
The letterbox of a property on Charles Street in Kaiapoi.
A collapsed garage at a residential property on Manchester Street.