Quake damage - how were the land damage assessments made?

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Nick Rogers, project director, Canterbury Land Assessment for Tonkin & Taylor. Tonkin & Taylor is the environmental and engineering consultancy doing the Canterbury land damage assessment work for EQC and the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority.

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Damage to the land along Anzac Drive in Bexley.

Labour MPs demand details of land to be abandoned

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Labour MPs in Christchurch are calling on the Government to tell people now if their earthquake damaged land has to be abandoned.

Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre Earthquake News: Know Your Land Right…

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A news item titled, "Know Your Land Rights - Retaining Walls", published on the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre's website on Friday, 15 July 2011.

Earthquake recovery minister defends land-puchase plan

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Goverment has offered to pay out five thousand home owners in Christchurch of the most severely quake damaged properties.

Labour MPs pressure government to release land details

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Labour's four MPs in Christchurch are stepping up the pressure on the Government to front up quickly about what earthquake damaged land has to be abandoned.

Digital Photograph: Earthquake Damage to Road on Norwich Quay, Lyttelton

Images, Canterbury Museum

One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 25 February 2011 showing earthquake damage to the road, footpath and retaining wall on Norwich Quay. The photograph is taken from below the intersection of Norwich Quay and Canterbury Street looking east along Norwich Quay. Unlike most areas of Christchurch, land damage on the Port Hills was due ...

Pleasant Point Yacht Club

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Badly damaged in both the September and February quakes and over 6000 aftershocks the Point Pleasant yacht club had started to sink into the Avon estuary before being demolished in July 2011 after the June 6.3 earthquake

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "27 Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "25 Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "23 Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "25 Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "23 Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "23 Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

Government poised to reveal decision for quake suburbs

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Prime Minister and the Earthquake Recovery Minister are poised to announce decisions on the fate of homes on quake damaged land in Christchurch.

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The damaged garden path of a house on Charles Street in Kaiapoi. The tilt of the path shows how the land it is built on has moved.

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Damage to a gutter on Avonside Drive. The height difference between the two broken sections shows how the land has moved as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake.

Christchurch residents to learn today if they stay or go

Audio, Radio New Zealand

This afternoon the Government will announce its initial package to deal with land badly damaged by earthquakes in Christchurch, including offering a pay out to households who want to take the cash.

Bike Ride in the East Side - Photograph 20

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A vehicle drives onto the damaged Dallington bridge. The land has slumped relative to the bridge, leaving the approach road at a steep incline. The photographer comments, "Dallington Bridge northern approach, Gayhurst Rd".

Bike Ride in the East Side - Photograph 19

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A vehicle drives onto the damaged Dallington bridge. The land has slumped relative to the bridge, leaving the approach road at a steep incline. The photographer comments, "Dallington Bridge northern approach, Gayhurst Rd".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "23 Seabreeze Close, Bexley. Look at the angles in this doorway and the pile of silt".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "23 Seabreeze Close, Bexley. The view through the window shows how much liquefaction collected in the garage".

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Cars driving over the damaged Gayhurst Road Bridge. The approach to the bridge has been re-sealed, but gaps at the sides of the road show the relative movement of bridge and land.