Your Place - Rolleston

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Rolleston is a town in the Selwyn District of Canterbury, just outside the Christchurch City boundary. It was close to the epicenter of the September earthquake last year, but suffered little damage because it sits on very stable rock.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 585

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Christ's College on Rolleston Avenue.

Photo of the Christchurch Museum Building on Rolleston Avenue, Christchurc…

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Photo of the Christchurch Museum Building on Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch taken by Marcus Langman, 10 March 2011.

Photo of the Arts Centre Building on Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch taken …

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Photo of the Arts Centre Building on Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch taken by Marcus Langman, 10 March 2011.

Photo of the Arts Centre Building on Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch taken …

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Photo of the Arts Centre Building on Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch taken by Marcus Langman, 10 March 2011.

Photo of the Arts Centre Building on Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch taken …

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Photo of the Arts Centre Building on Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch taken by Marcus Langman, 10 March 2011.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 380

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Police and Army personnel work to guard the CBD cordon at the corner of Rolleston Avenue and Armagh Street.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 381

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Police and Army personnel work to guard the CBD cordon at the corner of Rolleston Avenue and Armagh Street.