A video of an interview with Wendy Rushworth, whose house was fenced off despite not being scheduled for demolition. Falcon Construction accidently added Rushworth's property to a list of homes ready for demolition. The company has since apologised to Rushworth and removed the fencing.
LCPL Ryan Dempsey, from the 3rd Catering and Supply Company, photographed in the NZ Army's decontamination area. The area was set up after the 22 February 2011 earthquake in order to decontaminate equipment used in Operation Christchurch Quake. In the background is a sign reading, 'Contaminated overalls'.
The Maori Council confirms it will go to court to try and stop the partial sales of power companies. Advocates for sexual assault victims say the police have been too slow to improve the way they deal with complaints and concern that management problems at the Fire Service hampered rescue efforts after Canterbury's deadly earthquake.
Research indicates that up to 40% of small companies in Christchurch could eventually fold following the earthquake on 22 February; Research into the benefits of airline air-points programmes in the United States has concluded that it's difficult to redeem the air miles and to understand the"ins and outs"of each airline's scheme.
A PDF copy of six signs used for 'Outrageous Burst of All Right: Compliment Bombing' at Z Curletts Road on 17th of December 2013. Three of the signs include a compliment, while the other three read, "Complimentary fuel because... Z.
A video of an interview with David Stanley, Director of Canterbury Biltong, about the company's experiences after the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes. This video is part of The Press's 'Up and Running' series, showcasing businesses which have stayed up and running despite the challenges posed by the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.
One comprehensive emergency kit contained within a 68 litre heavy duty plastic storage case; includes four personal essentials packs, a survival first aid kit, an After Shake base pack and two 20 litre water storage canisters. Designed by the company After Shake to support a four person household following an emergency. This comprehensive emerg...
One comprehensive emergency kit contained within a 68 litre heavy duty plastic storage case; includes four personal essentials packs, a survival first aid kit, an After Shake base pack and two 20 litre water storage canisters. Designed by the company After Shake to support a four person household following an emergency. This comprehensive emerg...
Oxford Terrace Baptist Church on the corner of Madras St and Oxford Terrace, and alongside the Central City Fire Station on Kilmore St. The organ pipes have been saved and safely removed into safe keeping by the South Island Organ Company.
A rat in a business suit representing 'insurance companies' carries a briefcase labelled 'Total replacement policies' and follows a fellow rat into a large hole 'loop holes' that leads into a collapsed building. The rat says 'Woo-hoo! Home sweet home!' Context - Problems for people whose houses were damaged in the Christchurch earthquakes. One of the options presented to residents in the red zone, ideal for people with replacement policies, was the government bought your land, and you dealt directly with your insurers about your house. However they got a shock when insurers told them they won't replace their homes, they'll only repair them, even though they're earmarked for certain demolition. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
A photograph of All Right? staff members (including Donovan Ryan, left) before putting on their giant 'All Rightie' heads. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July 2014 at 4:01pm with the caption, "And the All Righties (of course)".
A photograph of 'All Righties' at a Shirley Intermediate School assembly. The photograph was taken at the Winter Survival Kit launch. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July 2014 at 4:01pm with the caption, "Gatecrash it with giant heads...".
A photograph of an 'All Rightie' hugging a teacher at the Winter Survival Kit launch at Shirley Intermediate School. Another teacher is to the left of the 'All Rightie'. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July 2014 at 4:02pm with the caption, "And you'll make them smile...".
A photograph of the Winter Survival Kit flyers. The images and ideas in the pamphlet are based on the 'Five Ways of Wellbeing', promoted by the Mental Health Foundation NZ and All Right?. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July 2014 at 4:01pm with the caption, "Filled with tips to help Cantabrians enjoy Winter...".
A photograph of Shirley Intermediate School pupils at a school assembly. The photograph was taken at the All Right? Winter Survival Kit launch. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July 2014 at 4:01pm with the caption, "Find a school assembly (this one courtesy of Shirley Intermediate)".
A photograph of Ciaran Fox and the 'All Righties' presenting the Winter Survival Kit at a Shirley Intermediate School assembly. The photograph was taken at the Winter Survival Kit launch. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July 2014 at 4:01pm with the caption, "That share the love...".
A photograph of an 'All Rightie' hugging a teacher at the Winter Survival Kit launch at Shirley Intermediate School. The teacher and the others in the photograph are just received their own Winter Survival Kit and a bouquet of Moffatt's flowers. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July 2014 at 4:02pm with the caption, "Give them flowers to say thanks for the incredible job they've been doing".
A photograph of an 'All Rightie' hugging a teacher at the Winter Survival Kit launch at Shirley Intermediate School. The 'All Rightie' is holding a Winter Survival Kit and a bouquet of Moffatt's flowers. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July 2014 at 4:02pm with the caption, "Hug some teachers...".
A protest is underway outside insurance company Vero's Christchurch's office, with building owners dismayed to be still fighting for earthquake repairs 10 years on. The protest was organised by the owners of an 11 unit apartment block in New Brighton, who says Vero is purposefully delaying progress to wear them down. RNZ's reporter Rachel Graham is at the protest and spoke to Meriana Johnsen
A video of an interview with Dave Jessep, Director of DJCA, about the company's experiences after the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. This video is part of The Press's 'Up and Running' series which showcases businesses which stayed up and running despite the challenges posed by the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.
A video of an interview with Deb Riach, co-owner of Coffee Worx, about the company's experiences after the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes. This video is part of The Press's 'Up and Running' series, which showcases businesses which stayed up and running despite the challenges posed by the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.
A post on the NZ Raw blog written by Mark Lincoln on 3 March 2011. Mark says, "Sydenham Church - this is the one that was demolished and then suddenly everyone started asking why it was demolished - somewhere along the line there was a communication error and a demolition company knocked down the church without speaking to the Heritage Trust".
Despite low international coal prices, the financially troubled State-owned coal company, Solid Energy, says its time to mine for more coal. A referendum on self-rule is held in eastern Ukraine overnight, we'll have the latest on the turnout and Prime Minister, John Key, is denying money is being held back from the Canterbury earthquake recovery to make the Government's books look better.
One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 6 September 2011 showing the temporary theatre erected on the site of the Volcano Café on London Street for a production of Macbeth by The Loons Circus Theatre Company. The green canopy supported on shipping containers was used to shelter the audience. The stage area was the demolition site partia...
A video of an interview with Martin Bell, Managing Partner at Corcoran French, about the company's experiences after the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. This video is part of The Press's 'Up and Running' series which showcases businesses which stayed up and running despite the challenges posed by the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.
A video of an interview with Murray Gorton, Group General Manager at Archibald Motors, about the company's experiences after the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. This video is part of The Press's 'Up and Running' series, showcasing businesses which have stayed up and running despite the challenges posed by the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.
A photograph of 'All Righties' hugging teachers at the Winter Survival Kit launch at Shirley Intermediate School. Principal Geoff Siave can be seen in the bottom-left corner of the photograph. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July 2014 at 4:02pm with the caption, "Nice and tight...".
A photograph of Joe Johnson (left) and Craig Forster (right) from The Press. The photograph was taken at the All Right? Winter Survival Kit launch. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July at 4:01pm with the caption, "Call our friends from press.co.nz".
A photograph of the 'All Righties' (left, centre and right) and Ciaran Fox (back) launching the Winter Survival Kit at a Shirley Intermediate School assembly. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July 2014 at 4:02pm with the caption, "And get down and boogie!!".
Copy of a file photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The New Zealand Express Company's new building, corner of Hereford Street and Manchester Street. Electric lighting, pumping, elevators, May & Otway's fire alarms, bells and telephones, supplied by Messrs Turnbull & Jones Ltd. Manchester courts MLC building from The Weekly Press 'New Zealand Exhibition Year Special Industrial & Commercial Number' December 1906".