Fact sheets about SCIRT

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A collection of 10 fact sheets describing SCIRT's work. These were put together at the start of SCIRT's programme in 2012, with some translated into other languages. These accessible, cost-effective tools were displayed in public places and taken to community meetings.

Ray Whelan WEMO Photograph 34

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A photograph of members of the Red Cross at the Registration table in Cowles Stadium on Pages Road. The stadium was set up by Civil Defence as temporary accommodation for citizens displayed by the 4 September 2010 earthquake.

Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 065

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A photograph of rubble and glass on the footpath outside Manchester Courts on the corner of Manchester and Hereford Streets. The photograph is taken through the wire of a cordon fence.

Jim Baltaxe WEMO Photograph 001

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A photograph of luggage from the volunteers of the Wellington Emergency Management Office who travelled to Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Items include several bags, a teddy bear, and a guitar.

Jim Baltaxe WEMO Photograph 017

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A photograph of a catered lunch for the emergency management personnel at the Christchurch Art Gallery. The Art Gallery was set up as the temporary Civil Defence headquarters after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 84

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A photograph of a sign outside a property in Christchurch. The sign reads, "Thanks for helping our city". Sandcastles have been made out of liquefaction silt on the footpath in front of the sign.

Rebekah Rogers WEMO Photograph 108

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A photograph of a generator set up in Hagley Park to power campervans. The campervans were being used as temporary accommodation for emergency management personnel who travelled to Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquakes.

Terry Binding WEMO Photograph 01

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A photograph of the Edgeware Law and South of the Border building on Colombo Street with a severely damaged top storey. Wire fencing has been placed around the building as a cordon.

Terry Binding WEMO Photograph 24

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A photograph taken inside the Crowne Plaza Hotel on the corner of Kilmore and Durham Streets. Steel bracing has been used to hold up the ceiling. The column on the left is damaged.

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 098

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 98, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 320

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 320, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Nomadic Sauna Photograph 2013:10:25 17:26:51

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A photograph of people setting up The Nomadic Sauna on a vacant site on Manchester Street. The Nomadic Sauna was a portable, Native American-inspired sauna made from wood and canvas for FESTA 2013.

BeckerFraserPhotos March 2011 photograph 143

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Durham Street Methodist Church after the excavators had dug through the ruins to find the bodies of the three workers buried when the church collapsed on February 22".

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 047

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 47, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 283

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 283, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Deborah Fitchett's Dreamwidth Blog 7/9/2010: In which the mind works in my…

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An entry from Deborah Fitchett's blog for 7 September 2010, posted to Dreamwidth. The entry is titled, "In which the mind works in mysterious ways".The entry was downloaded on 17 April 2015.

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 059

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 59, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 108

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Winnie Bagoes building on Gloucester Street. Large sections of the building have collapsed, the bricks and other rubble spilling onto the ground in front.

BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 2045

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Cupola from Our City, O-Tautahi (former Municipal Chambers), removed and braced on the ground outside".

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 178

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 178, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 203

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 203, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 433

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 433, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 267

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 267, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

BeckerFraserPhotos May 2013 photograph 052

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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.

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 110

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 110, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Photo by Jennifer Middendorf 174

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A "drummer boy" dummy dressed in a hi-vis jacket sits on top of a building on High Street. Written on the back of the building is "Merry Christmas Christchurch Pa Rum Pum Pum Pum". Te Waiponamu House is visible in the background.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 1853

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A photograph of Wayne Youle's mural, 'I seem to have temporarily misplaced my sense of humour'. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Colombo Street Gap Filler".

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 272

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 272, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Deborah Fitchett's Dreamwidth Blog 29/3/2011: In which is heartily sick of…

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An entry from Deborah Fitchett's blog for 29 March 2011, posted to Dreamwidth. The entry is titled, "In which is heartily sick of thinking about water".The entry was downloaded on 17 April 2015.

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 468

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 468, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.