Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:09:09 16:53:49

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake unsung hero, Dave van Leeuwen".

ChCh quake

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The Christchurch Methodist Church van takes a hit from the falling gable end of the church.

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A Mr Whippy van parked on a corner in a residential street where people are clearing liquefaction.

Experts say larger earthquake could hit South Island

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Geologists say the South Island is likely to be hit with another, even larger, earthquake sometime in the next 50 years. Teams of earthquake experts are in Canterbury studying the previously undetected fault responsible for Saturday's 7.1 magnitude earthquake and dozens of aftershocks.

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:04 22:53:23

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. New Brighton resident Stefan Van Nieff outside his home on Waitaki Street".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:04 22:52:08

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. New Brighton resident Stefan Van Nieff outside his home on Waitaki Street".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:04 22:54:57

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. New Brighton resident Stefan Van Nieff outside his home on Waitaki Street".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:04 22:55:05

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. New Brighton resident Stefan Van Nieff outside his home on Waitaki Street".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:04 22:54:51

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. New Brighton resident Stefan Van Nieff outside his home on Waitaki Street".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:04 22:53:08

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. New Brighton resident Stefan Van Nieff outside his home on Waitaki Street".

Northern Outlook Image: Jinny Reynolds 2010:10:01 23:27:23

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Anita van der Velden of Rangiora has written a quake poem she wants to share with readers".

The Canterbury earthquake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Peter Townsend is the Chief Executive of the Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce. He is part of the official reconstruction group. Geert van de Vorsten Bosch is the emergency Centre Supervisor at Linwood High School which has been turned into an evacuation centre. Dr Ramon Pink is the Canterbury medical officer of health. Metservice duty forecaster Heath Gullery speaks about the possible weather issues Canterbury may soon experience.

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (13)

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Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (16)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (14)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (12)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (15)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Lyttelton Timeball station".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (11)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Lyttelton".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (07)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Sir Miles Warren's Ohinetahi homestead at Governors Bay".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (05)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The historic Godley House accommodation/restaurant at Diamond Harbour".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (10)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Rev. Neil Struthers, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Lyttelton".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (17)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The Lyttelton Timeball station suffered damage to its chimney".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (04)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The historic Godley House accommodation/restaurant at Diamond Harbour".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (01)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The historic Godley House accommodation/restaurant at Diamond Harbour".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (08)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Sir Miles Warren's Ohinetahi homestead at Governors Bay. Garden damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (03)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The historic Godley House accommodation/restaurant at Diamond Harbour. Owners Richard and Michelle Hawes".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (06)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Sir Miles Warren's Ohinetahi homestead at Governors Bay. Workmen putting tarpaulins on the roof".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (02)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The historic Godley House accommodation/restaurant at Diamond Harbour. Owner's son Taylor Fleet, aged 13".

Christchurch Press Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:04 (09)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Stephen Mateer (left) and James Gurnsey of the Lyttelton Coffee Company, who are thankful that they recently earthquake-strengthened their busy Lyttelton Cafe - see the steel beams behind them".

Christchurch Mail Image: Martin van Beynen 2010:09:07 (01)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Holy Trinity Church on Winchester Street in Lyttelton. The crack in the interior wall of the church by stained glass window will cost at least one million to repair".