Alice Ridley's Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Alice Ridley about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Summary of oral history interview with Alice Ridley about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
An entry from Jennifer Middendorf's blog for 5 August 2014 entitled, "By your leave".
Summary of oral history interview with Emily about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
A story submitted by Lin to the QuakeStories website.
An entry from Deb Robertson's blog for 26 August 2014 entitled, "Election time".The entry was downloaded on 2 November 2016.
A copy of the CanCERN online newsletter published on 7 February 2014
A copy of the CanCERN online newsletter published on 28 February 2014
A copy of the CanCERN online newsletter published on 16 May 2014
A story submitted by Sue Hamer to the QuakeStories website.
A story submitted by LC to the QuakeStories website.
Summary of oral history interview with Michelle about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
A copy of the CanCERN online newsletter published on 9 May 2014
A copy of the CanCERN online newsletter published on 18 April 2014
A copy of a letter from Hugo Kristinsson which was sent to Niels Holm, Official Secretary to the Governor General, on 12 August 2014. The letter was sent on behalf of Empowered Christchurch. It thanks Holm for his response to the letter Empowered Christchurch sent to the Governor General and expresses their disappointment that they have not recieved a response from the Governor General. Kristinsson also expresses his disappointment that the Governor General has not forwarded a letter sent by the Queen 'to the relevant minister'.
A copy of the CanCERN online newsletter published on 7 March 2014
A copy of a letter from Empowered Christchurch to Peter Sparrow, Director of Building Control and Rebuild at the Christchurch City Council, sent on 23 October 2014. The letter is a response to another letter sent by Peter Sparrow to Empowered Christchurch regarding existing use rights and exemptions from a building consent. In this letter, Empowered Christchurch requests furthur clarification from the Christchurch Building Consent Authority about these concepts.
A copy of a letter from Hugo Kristinsson which was sent to Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, on 2 March 2014 . The letter was sent on behalf of Empowered Christchurch, as a response to the letter read by the Prince at the official Civic Memorial Service on the 22 February 2014. Kristinsson thanks the Prince for his letter and updates him on the progress of the rebuild. He expresses his respect for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth for their compassion in the early 1940s to the victims of bombing raids during the war and acknowledge's Prince William and Prince Harry's philanthropy through The Royal Foundation of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry and The Princes' Charities Forum. Lastly he implores the Prince and the Duchess of Cambridge to visit residents from the 'low-lying seaside side of the city' who 'feel that their plight has been trivialised by the authorities in favour of prestigious big-budget projects'.