A photograph of a sign on a cordon fence announcing that the Christchurch Casino is open.
A photograph of several filing cabinets in the Diabetes Centre which have opened and toppled over.
A photograph of a pile of liquefaction amongst the grass on the side of an open road.
A photograph of a pile of liquefaction amongst the grass on the side of an open road.
Members of the public shopping at the fudge store on the newly re-opened New Regent Street.
The fourth time capsule discovered in the ruins of the February earthquake has been opened in Christchurch.
Members of the public recording their stories on QuakeStories during a University of Canterbury open day.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Flick Holmes owner of Browsers Cafe in Riccarton, still open after the quake".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A sign outside the Christchurch Casino reads, 'We are open'".
A photograph of a sign outside Knox Church, reading, "Yes... We're open at the Knox Centre".
An advertisement from April 2016 informing residents that local businesses are still open, despite detours and roadworks.
A photograph of a sign outside Knox Church, reading, "Yes... We're open at the Knox Centre".
(It was already opened up mid-way through a repair. But it wasn't on the floor!)
The cartoon shows a house for sale in Christchurch after the earthquakes; there is a jagged rip through the house and the road outside that looks like a seismic graph after a lot of activity. The 'For Sale' sign says 'Open Plan living, open home, Seismologist's dream!'. Context - A house wrecked by the Christchurch earthquakes of September 4th 2010, February 22 2011 and June 13 2011. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
An icon of Whakaraupō Lyttelton Harbour is set to re-open tomorrow, after being damaged in the Canterbury Earthquakes. The Governors Bay jetty, locally known for its extraordinary length and unofficial jetty jump competitions, has been closed since 2015. Now, it's back to its former glory, just in time for summer. Niva Chittock went for a sneak peek ahead of the official opening. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6338047392112
A view of the newly re-opened New Regent Street. A road work sign lies on the road.
The Ellerslie International Flower Show opens in Christchurch today, a year after the February earthquake stopped the show.
Sign on the cordon fence ouside the Crowne Plaza Hotel. It says "Cafe Decadence Victoria Street open now!".
A photograph of a sign on a cordon fence announcing that Frogmore is open at 70 Victoria Street.
A photograph of a sign on a cordon fence announcing that Frogmore is open at 70 Victoria Street.
A photograph of a sign on a cordon fence announcing that Frogmore is open at 70 Victoria Street.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Hats on the stand of an open shop window in Cashel Mall".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aftermath of Christchurch earthquake as supermarket staff start to clean up and re open".
Organisers of the Ellerslie Flower Show are hoping visitor numbers will be back to pre-earthquake highs, when it opens in Christchurch tomorrow.
Christchurch businesses are calling on the council to keep the New Brighton pier open while earthquake repairs are completed.
The Coastal Living design store on London Street in Lyttelton, still open and buzzing after the 4 September earthquake.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Family walking in front of Coyote soon after Oxford Terrace was re-opened".
The ground literally opened up! On the previously unknown faultline along which the Saturday 4 September 2010 earthquake originated.
The ground literally opened up! On the previously unknown faultline along which the Saturday 4 September 2010 earthquake originated.
The ground literally opened up! On the previously unknown faultline along which the Saturday 4 September 2010 earthquake originated.