Helicopter landing at school

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There was a risk of rocks falling off cliffs behind Redcliffs school following Sept 4th earthquake. A helicopter was used to wash off loose rocks to lower the risk to the school.

School reopens in Christchurch

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Back now to Christchurch where today some schools are opening for the first time since Saturday's earthquake.

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:10:11 09:24:28

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Manning Intermediate pupils (in white) performed a powhiri to welcome Halswell School pupils (in red) onto the school. Halswell School was badly damaged in the September 7.1 earthquake. Halswell School pupils with Principal Bruce Topham (right) listen to the welcome".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:10:11 09:29:28

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Manning Intermediate pupils performing a powhiri to welcome Halswell School pupils onto the school. Halswell school was badly damaged in the September 7.1 earthquake. From left to right: Principals Bruce Topham (Halswell School) and Richard Chambers (Manning Intermediate) greet".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:10:11 09:23:12

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Manning Intermediate pupils (in white) performed a powhiri to welcome Halswell School pupils (in red) onto the school. Halswell School was badly damaged in the September 7.1 earthquake. Richard Chambers, Principal of Manning Intermediate (right, standing) welcomes Halswell School pupils".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:12:16 12:04:16

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "School's out! Pupils from St Pauls School leave their temporary campus at Catholic Cathedral College for the summer holidays. The Dallington Catholic school pupils have had a hell of a time after their school was badly damaged in the 4 September earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:09 23:52:51

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage to Halswell School. School Principal Bruce Topham looks at the damage".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:14 22:32:50

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Halswell School relocate to the Halswell Residential College after their school was damaged".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:14 22:37:10

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Halswell School relocate to the Halswell Residential College after their school was damaged".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:09 23:52:51

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage to Halswell School. School Principal Bruce Topham looks at the damage".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:14 22:21:12

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Halswell School relocate to the Halswell Residential College after their school was damaged".

Christchurch Press Image: Amy Glass 2010:09:09 14:58:53

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Oxford Area School pupil Becky Hewitt (7) was enjoying being back at school yesterday".

The Timaru Herald Image: Kirk Hargreaves 2010:09:13 10:00:27

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Schools around Christchurch return after a week off due to the earthquake. Banks Avenue School is situated in one of the worst hit areas. Jordan Preston, aged 5, heading into school".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:10:19 02:04:49

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Halswell School Principal Bruce Topham looks at liquefaction on the school ground after the latest quake".

First schools reopen after earthquake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Four schools in quake hit Canterbury reopened today - the first since Saturday's shake closed about 165 schools in the area.

The Timaru Herald Image: Hamish Coleman-Ross 2010:09:13 (01)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Matthew Rogers (11) from Banks Avenue School in Dallington. First day back to school after 'quake-break'".

School children return to class in Canterbury

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Thousands of school children in Canterbury went back to school today, for the first time since the earthquake nine days ago.

Christchurch Press Image: Amy Glass 2010:09:09 14:51:16

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Oxford Area School students Becky Hewitt (left) and Tom Erceg played yesterday after their school re-opened".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:09 23:40:06

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage to Halswell School. School Principal Bruce Topham (left) and engineer Malcolm Freeman look at the damage".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:09 23:39:39

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage to Halswell School. School Principal Bruce Topham (right) and engineer Malcolm Freeham look at the damage".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:09 23:41:00

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage to Halswell School. School Principal Bruce Topham (right) and engineer Malcolm Freeham look at the damage".

Cranmer Centre

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Old CHristchurch Girls' High School.

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:10:11 12:16:10

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Proof that one can make a difference. Beth Price (year 7, age 12), a pupil from Hadlow School in Masterton was the instigator and driver for a fundraiser effort for Christchurch's Belfast School to the tune of over $2000 after seeing the damage caused by Christchurch's September 4th earthquake. Beth Price in her school uniform at Belfast School".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:10:11 11:47:18

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Proof that one can make a difference. Beth Price (year 7, age 12), a pupil from Hadlow School in Masterton was the instigator and driver for a fundraiser effort for Christchurch's Belfast School to the tune of over $2000, after seeing the damage caused by Christchurch's September 4th earthquake. Beth Price in her school uniform at Belfast School".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:10:11 12:13:44

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Proof that one can make a difference. Beth Price (year 7, age 12), a pupil from Hadlow School in Masterton was the instigator and driver for a fundraiser effort for Christchurch's Belfast School to the tune of over $2000 after seeing the damage caused by Christchurch's September 4th earthquake. Beth Price in her school uniform at Belfast School".

Christchurch Press Image: Hamish Coleman-Ross 2010:09:13 (01)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Hannah Anderson (7) and Jordan Young (8) from Banks Avenue School in Dallington. First day back to school after 'quake-break'".

Taupo Times Image: Hamish Coleman-Ross 2010:09:13 (01)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Jordan Young (8) and Matthew Rogers (11) from Banks Avenue School in Dallington. First day back to school after 'quake-break'".

Christchurch Press Image: Robyn Edie 2010:09:10 14:41:30

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Gorge Road School held a 'Red & Black' themed dress day and a gold coin donation (which they made into a coin trail) to raise funds for earthquake-stricken Canterbury. Pictured are the school pupils (fifty in total) in front of their school".

Manawatu Standard Image: Warwick Smith 2010:11:05 10:54:40

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Pupils at St James School with their coin trail, created to raise money for St James Catholic School in Christchurch affected by the earthquake".

Manawatu Standard Image: Warwick Smith 2010:11:05 10:54:40

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Pupils at St James School with their coin trail, created to raise money for St James Catholic School in Christchurch affected by the earthquake".