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A photograph of an exhibition sign next to the ChristChurch Cathedral bell. The bell was on display in the Canterbury Quakes exhibition at the Canterbury Museum.

Silkannthreades 27/10/2013: Ring the Bells

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An entry from Gallivanta's blog for 27 October 2013 entitled, "Ring the Bells".

Psychological responses to the Canterbury earthquakes

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Caroline Bell, consultant psychiatrist and the clinical head of the Anxiety Disorders Unit at the Canterbury District Health Board talks about the psychological fallout from the Christchurch quakes.

KPMG forensic services talk about Christchurch rebuild fraud

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Earthquake Recovery Minister says he's instructed government agencies to prosecute any fraudulent activity during the Christchurch rebuild, to the full extent of the law.

Small band of campanologists keep bellringing alive

Audio, Radio New Zealand

With the silencing of the Cathedral bells in Christchurch following February's earthquake there are now just six places in New Zealand where a full set of bells can be rung.

Fairfax Video, September 2012 (11)

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A video of an interview with Corporal Pani Bell about his work guarding cordons at the edge of the Christchurch central city red zone. Bell talks about the progress of the Christchurch rebuild, the shrinking of the red zone, the implosion of the Radio Network House on Worcester Street, and the temporary offices which have been built for the cordon guards.

Northern Outlook Image: Laura Melville 2010:09:04 01:01:28

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "R.G. Bell building in Charles Street".

Photograph of St John the Baptist Church, 234 Hereford Street (44)

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A photograph of a bell from St John the Baptist Church.

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:10:18 10:11:44

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Demolition of St Pauls Church Dallington bell tower".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:10:18 10:08:20

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Demolition of St Pauls Church Dallington bell tower".

Photograph of The Christchurch Club, 154 Worcester Street (5)

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A photograph of the visitor's bell of the Christchurch Club on Worcester Street.

Photograph of St Saviours Church, 26 Park Terrace (14)

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A photograph of the bell tower on the roof of St Saviours Church.

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:10:18 10:14:09

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Southern Demolition pull down St Pauls Church Dallington bell tower".

Photograph of St John the Baptist Church, 234 Hereford Street (56)

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A photograph of a detail of a bell from St John the Baptist Church.

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:10:18 10:14:20

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Southern Demolition pull down St Pauls Church Dallington bell tower".

Godwits welcomed by different Christchurch bells

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The annual arrival of the godwits in Christchurch has been marked, despite the city's cathedral being out of action following February's earthquake.

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Collapsed silos at David Bell Daffodil Farm in Leeston; aftermath of the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck mid-Canterbury on Saturday 4 September 2010.

Fairfax Video, February 2012 (12)

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A video of an interview with Mayumi Asakawa, a Japanese student from Kanagawa prefecture who was in Christchurch during the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Asakawa returned to Christchurch to ring the Peace Bell in the Botanic Gardens during the Festival of Flowers commemorative ceremony.

Fairfax Video, January 2012 (6)

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A video of an interview with Martin Bell, Managing Partner at Corcoran French, about the company's experiences after the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. This video is part of The Press's 'Up and Running' series which showcases businesses which stayed up and running despite the challenges posed by the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.

Fairfax Video, November 2012 (5)

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A video of an interview with Judith Bell, music teacher at Chisnallwood Intermediate School, about the school's award-winning jazz band. This video is part of a series which looks at the innovative projects which will be lost if the Ministry of Education pushes ahead with its school closure and merger plans.

Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 289

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A photograph of a bell from the ChristChurch Cathedral, on display in the Canterbury Quakes exhibition at the Canterbury Museum.

Christchurch Press Image: Don Scott 2010:10:05 11:23:41

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "James Bell, Cross Bros butchery manager, in the well known butchery in Sydenham back open for business after the earthquake".

The Panel with Graham Bell and Josie McNaught (Part 1)

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A UN report warns today that the world is running out of time to make sure there is enough food, water and energy, The Government says residents forced to sell up and leave their earthquake-damaged houses in the red zones of Christchurch can't expect to be told when their former homes will be demolished. A big story in the current Atlantic Monthly concludes, after looking at many studies, that cellphone use isn't harmful to your brain.

One week on, vigils to be held for those who died in quake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Anglican and Catholic churches will unite today, holding services with cathedral bells tolling throughout the country in remembrance of those who died in the Christchurch earthquake.

Geoff Robinson checks in from Hagley Park

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Church bells will ring worldwide ring for Christchurch today as tens of thousands of people attend today's National memorial service for the victims for the Christchurch earthquake.

Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :'There's no covered stadium... but hey... we've g…

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Shows a huge glass bell representing a 'Cone of silence' over the City Council. Context: Refers to ructions in the City Council. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

The Tolls

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A local inspecting the damage to St Lukes Church after the 6.3 quake hit. For whom the bell tolls Time marches on For whom the bell tolls Take a look to the sky just before you die It's the last time you will Blackened roar, massive roar, fills the crumbling sky Shattered goal fills his soul with a ruthless cry Stranger now are his eyes to this...

Christchurch’s first phone call

Articles, Lost Christchurch

In 1877, the world was abuzz with the news of Professor Bell’s invention – the telephone. The Steinway Hall,  in New York, was packed to capacity on the 2nd of April, 1877 with the firs…

Two minutes of silence for quake victims marked

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Church bells tolled around the country at exactly 12.51 this afternoon - one week on from the deadly Christchurch earthquake, which may have claimed as many as 240 lives.

Oh, you pretty things!

Articles, Christchurch uncovered

Today for your viewing pleasure, we present a selection of interesting, unusual and aesthetically pleasing ceramics from Christchurch sites. Enjoy! Jessie Garland References Adamson, J. & Bader, H-D. 2008. Archaeological Excavation Report on the Street Homestead, Penrod Drive, Bell Block, &#8...