Hunting Kiwis : tracing Canterbury's history through headstones

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Blog of New Zealander Helen Leggatt who is researching church headstones in Canterbury. In 2012 she photographed headstones damaged during the Canterbury earthquake.

Cera chief executive reflects on progress a year on

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Dealing with the aftermath of the Christchurch earthquakes is a challenge unlike any New Zealand has faced in its history.

Christchurch rebuild largest economic event in NZ history

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The earthquakes in Canterbury may have brought tragedy and economic hardship for many, but Christchurch business leaders say they're now seeing renewed signs of improving business confidence.

Spectrum for 15 April 2012

Audio, Radio New Zealand

With half his life work destroyed by earthquakes, Christchurch conservator Graham Stewart is on a mission to save what is left of Canterbury's remarkable stained glass history.

Fairfax Video, June 2012 (5)

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video of a tour of the historic Canterbury Club building on Cambridge Terrace. The club will reopen on 9 June 2012, after an intensive rebuild and restoration process which has fixed the damage from the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The video also includes an interview with Dr Brent Stanley, the Canterbury Club President. Stanley talks about the strengthening work that was done in 2009, as well as the history of the club.

Book: The Brigade, Earthquake 2011, A Tribute to the Lyttelton Volunteer F…

Images, Canterbury Museum

Red softcover book with a title on the spine and front cover containing the history of the Lyttelton Volunteer Fire Brigade together with the stories of the Brigade relating to the 22 February 2011 earthquake; published by the Lyttelton Volunteer Fire Brigade, Lyttelton, 2012.

Artificial flower: Gerbera

Images, Canterbury Museum

Fabric red gerbera with wire and plastic stem.

Tribute: Stone

Images, Canterbury Museum

A green painted stone with a pink heart in the centre.

Tribute: Stone

Images, Canterbury Museum

A yellow painted stone with a blue heart in the centre.

Peace cranes

Images, Canterbury Museum

Four strings of forest green, light green, yellow, orange and purple peace cranes.

Transcript of Mark Merriman's earthquake story

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Transcript of Mark Merriman's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Artificial flower: Rose head

Images, Canterbury Museum

A single red rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and no stem.

Artificial flower: Rose head

Images, Canterbury Museum

A single red rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and no stem.

Artificial flower: Rose head

Images, Canterbury Museum

A single red rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and no stem.

Artificial flower: Rose head

Images, Canterbury Museum

A single red rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and no stem.

Artificial flower: Rose head

Images, Canterbury Museum

A single red rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and no stem.

Artificial flower: Rose head

Images, Canterbury Museum

A single red rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and no stem.

Artificial flower: Rose head

Images, Canterbury Museum

A single red rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and no stem.

Artificial flower: Rose head

Images, Canterbury Museum

A single red rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and no stem.

Artificial flower: Rose head

Images, Canterbury Museum

A single white rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and no stem.

Artificial flower: Rose head

Images, Canterbury Museum

A single white rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and stem.

Artificial flower: Rose head

Images, Canterbury Museum

A single white rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and no stem.

Artificial flower: Rose head

Images, Canterbury Museum

A single white rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and stem.

Artificial flower: Rose head

Images, Canterbury Museum

A single white rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and partial stem.

Transcript of Patricia Allan's earthquake story

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Transcript of Patricia Allan's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Tribute: Butterfly

Images, Canterbury Museum

A tribute in the form of a pink wire and fabric butterfly attached by wire to a green stick.

Transcript of participant number UC226AD's earthquake story

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Transcript of participant number UC226AD's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Guo Yang's earthquake story

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Transcript of Guo Yang's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Moazzem Hossain's earthquake story

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Transcript of Moazzem Hossain's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Tribute: Floral

Images, Canterbury Museum

A pink and a purple artificial fabric flowers with plastic stems and fabric leaves tied together with pink metallic string.