A photograph of three petrol pumps at a BP station. One of the pumps has been covered by a piece of paper with a sticker reading, "out". Underneath the sticker, the paper reads, "Available - diesel only. Due to high demand (following the Canterbury Earthquake) we are currently out of petrol".
As the tanks were empty, they floated due to soil liquefaction. Pages Road.
Petrol and diesel price hikes have disappointed some of those on the frontline of the Christchurch earthquake clean-up.
A photograph of a plastic sheet covering a petrol pump at a petrol station on Pages Road. The cover reads, "Sorry not well today".
A photograph of part of the forecourt of a petrol station near New Brighton which has risen out of the ground and through the pavement.
A photograph of part of the forecourt of a petrol station near New Brighton which has risen out of the ground and through the pavement.
A close-up photograph of part of the forecourt of a petrol station near New Brighton which has risen out of the ground and through the pavement.
Part of the forecourt at the Shell Shirley petrol station has lifted above the rest, after the underground petrol tanks were pushed upwards by liquefaction. Liquefaction silt covers the lower part of the forecourt.
Aftermath of September 4th Canterbury Earthquake in NZ. Petrol station on Pages Road, Bexley, Christchurch.
Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury (area covers Christchurch City) NZ. Empty fuel tanks lifted out of forecourt at petrol station on Pages Road.
Part of the forecourt at the Shell Shirley petrol station has lifted above the rest, after the underground petrol tanks were pushed upwards by liquefaction. Liquefaction silt covers the lower part of the forecourt. The photographer comments, "Tanks at Shell Shirley floated out of the ground".
A video showing customers at the Z Curletts Road petrol station being 'compliment bombed' by All Right? on 17th of December 2013. The video depicts 'All Right FM' (a fake radio station), setting up at Z and surprising customers with compliments as they filled up with petrol. Dancing 'All Righties' and All Right? staff members including Ciaran Fox emerge from the store, providing the customers with coffee, flowers and free petrol.
A photograph of severe damage to a petrol station on Pages Road.
A photograph of severe damage to a petrol station on Pages Road.
A photograph of severe damage to a petrol station on Pages Road.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. People queue for petrol in Opawa".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. People queue for petrol in Opawa".
A photograph of severe damage to a petrol station on Pages Road.
A photograph of severe damage to a petrol station on Pages Road.
A photograph of severe damage to a petrol station on Pages Road.
A photograph of severe damage to a petrol station on Pages Road.
A photograph of severe damage to a petrol station on Pages Road.
A photograph of severe damage to a petrol station on Pages Road.
A photograph of severe damage to a petrol station on Pages Road.
A photograph of severe damage to a petrol station on Pages Road.
201090904_3316_1D3-28 Bexley Garage, Christchurch earthquake Bexley petrol station
A woman stands at the door of the house and wonders why the grass is only half cut. Her husband says 'We can only afford enough petrol to mow half the lawn'. Context is rising petrol prices. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "New Brighton petrol station owner Sam Park looks over earthquake damage".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. A New Brighton petrol station on Pages Road".
A photograph of pipes lifted out of the ground at a petrol station in New Brighton.