Transcript of McKenzie's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
A view after the 6.3 magnatude quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011.
A view after the 6.3 magnatude quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011.
A view after the 6.3 magnatude quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011.
This is still cordoned off and there was a fire since the quakes
Children not even born when the city was devastated by the 2011 earthquake are showing signs of quake-related stress. A Christchurch-based clinical psychologist Catherine Gallagher says the children are living with the ongoing impact of the quakes.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 25 September 2010 entitled, "Quake Update 25/9".
A presentation by Diabetes Registrar Dr Heidi Su, titled, "Diabetes in Christchurch: 9 months after the quake".
A damaged brick building has wooden bracing holding the walls together. The photographer comments, "This building came through the September Christchurch quake with a few band aid plasters, but the February quake means that she is now DNR (Do Not Resuscitate)".
UC Quake Box set up in the Facilities Management yard to record people's quake stories for the Ceismic project. Peter Smeele and Rose Crossland read through the paperwork before telling their stories, while Kris Vavasour and Jacquie Walters look on.
A photograph of the ChristChurch Cathedral cross, on display in the Canterbury Quakes exhibition at the Canterbury Museum.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 12 September 2010 entitled, "Volunteer Quake-catchers".
A photograph of the clock from the Canterbury Provincial Chambers on display in the Canterbury Quakes exhibition at the Canterbury Museum.
The quake, centred 10km north-west of Culverden, struck at 4.28am.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Quake: Lyttelton: Rev Neil Struthers at the Holy Trinity Church".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Quake: Lyttelton: Rev Neil Struthers at the Holy Trinity Church".
Offers of assistance to quake-ravaged Christchurch are flooding in from around the country.
Jessica Maddock has been covering the quake and its aftermath throughout the past month.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 26 February 2012 entitled, "Quakes and Quietude".
A pdf transcript of Belle's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Working hard since the quake, Helipro helicopter pilot Kent Wilson".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The road between Sumner and Lyttelton reopens after quake damage".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Lyttelton Farmers Market two weeks after the 7.1 quake".
Many chimneys fell from homes during Christchurch's 7.1 and 6.3 magnitude quakes.
A photograph of the ChristChurch Cathedral cross and spire, on display in the Canterbury Quakes exhibition at the Canterbury Museum.
A photograph of the ChristChurch Cathedral cross and spire, on display in the Canterbury Quakes exhibition at the Canterbury Museum.
A presentation by Dr Deirdre Hart at the New Zealand Coastal Science 20th Annual Conference. The presentation is titled, "Coastal Quakes: New Zealand's underrated hazard complex".
Hundreds of people turned out in Christchurch yesterday to mark four years since the earthquake that changed the city forever.
A damaged brick building on Tuam Street. Bricks have fallen from the wall exposing the interior, where a wooden structure can be seen to have collapsed. The photographer comments, "This is the damage caused by the numerous earthquakes in Christchurch, New Zealand. It closely resembles a face and the round blob in the square hole at the top of the nose is a pigeon".
Fiona Farrell has been awarded the $100,000 Creative New Zealand Michael King Writer's Fellowship to research and write twin books, one fiction and one non-fiction, inspired by her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes and the rebuilding of the city.