NZi3 - Temporary HQ - Photograph 22

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Members of the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team in their temporary office in the NZi3 building.

HMNZS Canterbury re-supplies for the Christchurch earthquake relief effort

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video about the HMNZS Canterbury which travelled to Wellington after the 22 February 2011 earthquake to refuel and gather supplies. The crew worked overnight to ensure that they could return to the people of Lyttelton as quickly as possible.

TEU Canterbury Branch Post-Earthquake Member Survey: Summary of Themes

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Following the February 2011 earthquake, the Canterbury Branch of the TEU surveyed members to determine the psychological and physical impact of the earthquakes on members, in particular on their working conditions and ability to participate in consultation processes. 90 members responded, and this report gives a summary of the responses to short-answer questions and overall themes.

TEU Canterbury Branch Post-Earthquake Member Survey: Summary of Responses

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Following the February 2011 earthquake, the Canterbury Branch of the TEU surveyed members to determine the psychological and physical impact of the earthquakes on members, in particular on their working conditions and ability to participate in consultation processes. 90 members responded, and this report gives a summary of the percentage of responses received for each survey question.

Gardensity : the future of inner city living in Christchurch

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Site is a contemporary art/architecture/media proposal for inner-city living in Christchurch. Originated prior to the 4 Sept. 2010 earthquake, in response to a Christchurch City Council plan to increase the number of central city residents. Includes a video file and blog, including archive.

Elevated garden city : rebuilding our beloved Christchurch for the 21st ce…

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Created to generate support for and develop the idea of the Christchurch CBD being rebuilt as the world's first elevated garden city, with rooftop gardens and open spaces connected by walkways and cycle paths.

Umut Akguzel Photograph 157

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of the timber section of the historic Provincial Council Chambers. The clock tower has collapsed onto the road.

Photograph by Neil Macbeth 539

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A view across Cambridge Terrace to the former Canterbury Public Library. Masonry from the building's corners and end gable has fallen onto the footpath and the base of the building has been cordoned off with wire fencing.

Umut Akguzel Photograph 156

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of the timber section of the historic Provincial Council Chambers. The clock tower has collapsed onto the road.

BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 0437

Images, UC QuakeStudies

An aerial photograph of the Ilam Homestead.

Christchurch earthquake kills 185

Articles, Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

At 12.51 p.m. on Tuesday 22 February 2011, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake caused severe damage in Christchurch and Lyttelton, killing 185 people and injuring several thousand.

Nisbet, Alistair, 1958- :"Things are looking up! we're talking about the w…

Images, Alexander Turnbull Library

One woman says to another as they both struggle to keep their feet against a howling gale 'Things are looking up! We're talking about the weather instead of earthquakes!' Context: It is more than a year after the first earthquake struck in Canterbury on September 3 2011. The city is still struggling to deal with the damage and with the psychological aftermath for many people. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Paul on duty at the show

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

File reference: CCL-2011-11-22-378725_10150525003098054_95658493053_10354724_499732666_n PODattheShow November2011 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.

NZi3 - Temporary HQ - Photograph 07

Images, UC QuakeStudies

University of Canterbury library staff in their temporary office in the NZi3 building. The photographer comments, "University of Canterbury administration all fits into one building! Well, sort of. Library staff - contacting publishers to ask for free online resources. A very high hit rate, shame they're not on commission".

Webb, Murray, 1947- :[Roger Sutton]. 2 June 2011

Images, Alexander Turnbull Library

Caricature of Roger Sutton, the State Services Commissioner, who has been appointed chief executive of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (CERA). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Christchurch Press Image: Kirk Hargreaves, 2011:02:23 17:36:30

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Quake: Lyttelton: Del Hurley of Canterbury Coastguard getting food from navy ship for Diamond Harbour".

CTV back on air

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The regional television station, Canterbury Television, has begun broadcasting news again for the first time since February's devastating earthquake.

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 619

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Heart, 'be kind' - at the site of the former Canterbury Hotel, Lyttelton".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2011:04:15 11:18:15

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Vaughan Utteridge, Sports Recovery Manager for Sport Canterbury, inspects the damage at Elmwood Bowling Club".

Royal Commission into quakes won't investigate liability

Audio, Radio New Zealand

There's disagreement about whether a Royal Commission of inquiry into building collapses in the Canterbury earthquakes should apportion blame.

Government makes concessions on quake recovery legislation

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Meanwhile, the Government has made concessions on its Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority legislation after complaints from the Labour Party.

Cantabrians want more focus on people, not buildings

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The government has pledged five and half billion dollars over the next six years for Canterbury's Earthquake Recovery Fund.

Engineer wants building standards upgraded

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A Canterbury University engineer says building standards need to be upgraded before rebuilding begins in the earthquake battered region.

Government insurance gap will leave schools out of pocket

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Gaps in the government's insurance cover will leave many schools damaged by the earthquakes in Canterbury out of pocket.

Quake panel paid too much - Labour

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Labour says an independent panel set up to oversee the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority is being paid too much.

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 618

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Heart, 'be kind' - at the site of the former Canterbury Hotel, Lyttelton".

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 607

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of the damaged Canterbury Hotel building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Norwich Quay, Lyttelton".

BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 612

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "CBD with Christ's College in the foreground, Canterbury Museum and the Arts Centre".

ELM Offices Level 7 Library - Photograph 25

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A member of the University of Canterbury's Digital Media Group in their temporary office in the NZi3 Building.

UC Restarts - Photograph 03

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A member of the University of Canterbury's Civil Defence team escorts staff to retrieve essential items from their offices.