A branch newsletter issued by the Canterbury Branch of the TEU in February 2014.
Photo of complete demolition of Aoraki Building taken by Tim Davie, 6 February 2012.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 14 February 2012 entitled, "Hark the Herald!".
An entry from Roz Johnson's blog for 22 February 2012 entitled, "A Cottage Garden".
Hopefully will be open again later this month - 25 months afer the February earthquake.
Commemorating our one year anniversary of the 22 February 2011 Christchurch 6.3 earthquake.
A fallen branch caught in weeds in the River Styx. The photographer comments, "This branch was broken off during one of the recent Christchurch earthquakes and fell into the River Styx. Now one side has sprouted roots and the other new buds".
Liquefaction silt and sand cover the lawn of a residential property. The photographer comments, "This is a garden inundated with liquefaction. Though most liquefaction is grey in Christchurch there must have been golden sandy beaches before the volcanoes erupted millions of years ago".
Close up of an oven element which has blown and partly melted. The photographer comments, "After the Christchurch earthquake on the 22 February we had no power for about 4 days. We finally got electricity again from the electricity companies' mobile generator the size of a big van. We turned on the oven and there was a loud vibrating hum and this was the result".
Cracks in a pathway beside the Avon River in New Brighton, caused by the land slumping towards the river. The photographer comments, "On the left of the picture the ground has dropped down half a metre".
Broken panelling on a building on Colombo Street has exposed the interior of the walls. The photographer comments, "Seen in the Christchurch Earthquake Red Zone. If you saw this anywhere else in the world you would have thought that it was a piece of modern art".
One limited edition poster with tube and information sheet. The poster has initial letters of the cities of New Zealand arranged to form an outline of the country. All are printed in black, except the 'C' of Christchurch which stands out in red. "United We Stand, 22 Feb 2011, 12.51pm" is printed in black. Poster commemorates the 2011 Christchurc...
One comprehensive emergency kit contained within a 68 litre heavy duty plastic storage case; includes four personal essentials packs, a survival first aid kit, an After Shake base pack and two 20 litre water storage canisters. Designed by the company After Shake to support a four person household following an emergency. This comprehensive emerg...
One red and black fabric quilt comprised of pieced and appliquéd block work with both hand and machine stitching; machine quilted with embellishments and a one piece bordered back; an image of the ChristChurch Cathedral is in the centre and features pen work. Designed and quilted by the Coast Quilters of Whangaroa from fabric sent in by listener...
Monavale, a publicly owned heritage building and gardens - can't see it surviving this one.
mackenzie ave - this is five days after the quake - earlier photos on flickr show it developed over some time. Liquifaction - does some strange things.
A video of an interview with Joe Bennett, columnist and Lyttelton resident, about his experiences during the 22 February 2011 earthquake, and his hopes for post-quake Christchurch. This video was part of The Press's 'Christchurch, one year after February 22, 2011' series.
A video of an interview with Mayor Bob Parker, recorded at the Civil Defence Headquarters in the Christchurch Art Gallery on the evening of the 22 February 2011. Parker talks about the fatalities and damage caused by the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
An incomplete layout for the front page of 22 February 2012 edition of The Press.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Queuing for water following the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. CTV Building".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Sumner RSA".
Page 14 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 2 February 2013.
Page 15 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 2 February 2013.
Page 17 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 2 February 2013.
Page 10 of Section F of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 2 February 2013.
Page 8 of Section F of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 2 February 2013.
Page 13 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Wednesday 6 February 2013.
Page 11 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Wednesday 6 February 2013.
Page 4 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Wednesday 6 February 2013.