Christchurch schools call for leeway on national standards

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Christchurch school principals say they might not be able to implement the government's national standards properly because of the February earthquake.

Calls for more leeway for Chch over national standards

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Christchurch school principals say they might not be able to implement the government's national standards properly because of the February earthquake.

Bookings open for public tours of Christchurch's red zone

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The tours will allow people to see the earthquake damage closeup for the first time since the earthquake struck in February.

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A photograph submitted by Anonymous to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "34 Greenhaven Drive. 22 February 2011. Our kitchen".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "MedLab, Kilmore Street. A whole wall panel fell out during the February 22 earthquake".

Fairfax Video, March 2011 (4)

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A video of Prince William speaking to residents in Sumner during his trip to Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

Damage to the facade on the Clarendon Towers

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A colour photograph showing details of the damage to the facade of the Clarendon Hotel following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

WEMO ERT Team Set 1 - April 2011 - Photograph 2

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A photograph of a flowchart outlining the steps emergency management personnel took to inspect buildings after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

Jim Baltaxe WEMO Photograph 051

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A photograph of members of the Red Cross in a Recovery Assistance Centre set up after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:22 23:29:43

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Police search an area around the Sumner RSA".

Rebekah Rogers WEMO Photograph 027

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People enjoying coffee outside the temporary location of the CIRA Coffee & Wares Café set up after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

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A photograph of members of SPCA Canterbury conducting a meeting in the Rescue Coordination Centre after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:22 23:43:12

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Police search an area around the Sumner RSA".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:22 23:42:22

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Police search an area around the Sumner RSA".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:22 23:56:49

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Police search an area around the Sumner RSA".

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An aerial view of the Port Hills a week after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. An army truck can be seen.

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:22 23:43:14

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Police search an area around the Sumner RSA".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:22 23:42:40

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Police search an area around the Sumner RSA".

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Prime Minister John Key and Gerry Brownlee, the Minister of Economic Development, giving a briefing after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

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A house on Main Road in Redcliffs. The tiles on the house's roof have warped during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:22 23:57:58

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Police search an area around the Sumner RSA".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:22 23:42:19

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Police search an area around the Sumner RSA".

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 - Merivale Mushroom III

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Revisiting some of my images coming up to our one year anniversary of the 22 February 2011 Christchurch 6.3 earthquake.

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A photograph of concerned members of the public looking up at the Hotel Grand Chancellor, shortly after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Many of the people in the crowd are structural engineers from all over the world who travelled to Christhcurch for an earthquake workshop. The workshop was just about to begin when the 22 February 2011 earthquake hit.

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A photograph of concerned members of the public looking up at the Hotel Grand Chancellor, shortly after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Many of the people in the crowd are structural engineers from all over the world who travelled to Christhcurch for an earthquake workshop. The workshop was just about to begin when the 22 February 2011 earthquake hit.

SPCA Canterbury Photograph 25

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A photograph of members of Massey University's Veterinary Emergency Response Team (VERT) working in the central city red zone after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. VERT travelled to Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake in order to assist with caring for animals. Each member is wearing a hard hat, face masks, and a head lamp.

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Hague family in the family room area of their home at 7 Ching Gardens in Horseshoe Lake. They lived here after clearing away the liquefaction from September 2010, but the extent of liquefaction from the February 2011 earthquake was too great and they left their home on 22 February".

Christchurch Press Image: Carys Monteath, 2011:02:23 07:38:43

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Retaining wall and roof damage on Hackthorne Road, Cashmere".

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A photograph of cars parked along Dundas Street surrounded by liquefaction. The photograph was taken shortly after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

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People conferring in the foyer of the Christchurch Art Gallery, the temporary headquarters for Civil Defence after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.