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Funeral planning for earthquake victims
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Simon Manning is a Wellington funeral director who is part of the funeral industry's disaster response team, which is mobilising in Christchurch.
The Unlucky White Van Man
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A van partially submerged in liquefaction. The photographer comments, "A van that unluckily drove into a hole caused by the terrible liquefaction on Beach Road, North New Brighton during the Christchurch earthquake".
Holly Lea – a Rich Man’s Folly?
Articles, Lost Christchurch
An elderly man, dressed in a plum coloured suit and bow tie, stands gazing at his nearly completed home. It is September 1900, and this is no ordinary home, it is reputed to be the largest wooden r…
Former military man tipped to head recovery effort
Audio, Radio New Zealand
News that a former military man, Major General Martyn Dunne, is expected to head the first stage of earthquake recovery in Christchurch has reignited debate about how that recovery should be managed.
Man was killed by a falling concrete wall
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Royal Commission investigating the Canterbury earthquakes has heard that the premises where a man was killed by a falling concrete wall was not inspected by structural engineers between the September and February quakes.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 463
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A man walks past the cordon fence around the CBD.
Photograph by Eroica Ritchie 069
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A man standing in front of the partially collapsed Piko Wholefoods building.
Christchurch Press 24 February 2011: Section A, Page 1
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Page 1 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Thursday 24 February 2011.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 183
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a man standing outside an earthquake-damaged building on Tuam Street.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 569
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A man stops to take a look at a site where a building has crumbled.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 570
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A man stops to take a look at a site where a building has crumbled.
NZ Skeptics gather to mock so-called moon man
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The large aftershock rattled nerves in Christchurch last night but it was not the destructive earthquake that had been predicted by self-styled quake forecaster Ken Ring.
Message from San Francisco mayor for Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The man who was mayor of San Francisco during the 1989 earthquake is in Christchurch at the moment.
Christchurch Press 19 September 2011: Section A, Page 3
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Page 3 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Monday 19 September 2011.
Photograph of the Cranmer Centre, 40 Armagh Street (375)
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a man on a platform being raised by a crane above the Cranmer Centre.
Photograph of the Cranmer Centre, 40 Armagh Street (374)
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a man on a platform being raised by a crane above the Cranmer Centre.
20110228_1595_1D3-24 The Clean Up [EQNZ]
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Cleaning up Manning Signs of the silt from liquefaction. Three fellow workers man the shovels while two building engineers talk to the boss (hidden). After doing the car park we then turned our hands to the inside of the factory, once clearance was given that we could go inside.
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945-:[Planning a new Christchurch post earthquake] 4…
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
A man sits at his desk with an enormous sheet of blank paper headed 'New Christchurch' before him; peering over his shoulder is a huge figure who appears to be a man from an earlier era of the history of Christchurch. Context - Christchurch earthquake of 22 February 2011 and the start of debate about how city should be rebuilt. The historic man suggests a strong pull to preserve historic Christchurch. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 610
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A man sits on a a bench looking towards the Avon river. The footpath and road behind him have been damaged.
Christchurch Press Image: John Kirk-Anderson, 2011:02:23 13:21:05
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Charlotte Manning and David Robertson fill water bottles at a bore on Cranford Street".
Nisbet, Alistair, 1958- :'Sorry, no dogs! they dig too many holes!' 11 Oct…
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
A Christchurch man wants to let his home. He stands in a fissure in the garden and tells a man with a large dog who is interested in renting 'Sorry, no dogs! They dig too many holes!' Context: Post earthquake Christchurch tries to return to normal. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Man who broke neck in quake walks in front door
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Ken Hird is back home today for the first time since breaking his neck during an earthquake aftershock in Christchurch.
Earthquake coverage - local helps others
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Christchurch man Tom Brittenden tells Simon Mercep of the scenes of chaos around Cashel Mall with a story of both survival and tragedy.
Community Chess Photograph 1
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a man and a child laying concrete at the site of the Gap Filler Community Chess project.
Chch's insurance coverage less vulnerable than golden state
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The man who heads California's earthquake insurance agency says Christchurch is much better placed to recover from earthquake devastation than his state.
Refugee and Philanthropist – Hyman Marks and the Christchurch Hospital, 18…
Articles, Lost Christchurch
In Christchurch Hospital’s busy, twenty first century entrance foyer, patients, staff and visitors hurry past a distinguished man immortalised in bronze. These days, many do not have time to …
Family of quake victim question safety of building
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The family of a young man who died while protecting his sister during February's earthquake in Christchurch says the building they were in wasn't safe.
Roger Sutton to head the Earthquake Recovery Authority
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Damaged properties, water, sewerage and the demolition of buildings in the city centre are first on the list for the new man in charge of the recovery operation in Canterbury.
Nisbet, Alistair, 1958- :"That's NOT what I meant by quake strengthening A…
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
A man struggles to hold upright a rigid and obstinate man who is shaking like an earthquake. The man pushing says 'That's NOT what we meant by quake strengthening Aaron!' Context: Aaron Gilmore is a councillor, a new councillor, and has been bucking the trend when it comes to voting for the CEO Tony Marryatt who is tied up with CERA, the canterbury earthquake authority, by publicly making his personal views known to the public on radio etc before the voting has been cast. Councillors are meant to present an unbiased facade when it comes to voting. Gilmore was talking to the media and in obvious support of Marryatt....the result being that there was pressure on Gilmore to abstain from voting and stand down from the process. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :"That's it - I'm out!" ... 23 June 2011
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
In the top frame a man reads a newspaper report that says 'Govt to buy up red stickered homes' and shouts 'That's it - I'm out!' His mate comments that he thought it was his neighbour's house that was munted and that his house was ok. In the lower frame the first man says 'That's right... and I don't want to live next door to a politician?!' Context - A report released 23 June 2011 has divided quake-hit Canterbury into four zones with those in the worst affected residential red zone offered cash to move out. The man in the cartoon thinks that the government is buying up the houses so that politicians can live in them. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).