Horseshoe Lake 2

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A digital photograph in a PDF format with caption. Image showing one of the spectators on the Avondale bridge, a few minutes before the 2012 Earthquake Memorial, looking North-East.

Horseshoe Lake 11

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A digital photograph in PDF format with caption, looking North East down Liggins street, where it intersects with Jean Batten St. An empty Red Zoned lot is also on the corner.

Bexley 10

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Caption reads: "We made lifelong friends in Bexley. We never had a thought of living anywhere else until now."

Horseshoe Lake 1

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A digital photograph in a PDF format with caption. Image showing the view of the Avondale bridge during the 2012 Earthquake Memorial, looking East.

Bexley 4

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Caption reads: "When we came to Bexley we were ready for a new life. We slowed down and started to enjoy ourselves. Before we moved to the area we never realised such a perfect place existed."

Bexley 9

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Caption reads: "A community is defined by people. After the 4th of September Bexley became a community."

Bexley 12

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Caption reads: "We have always been a hidden treasure in this city and it’s sad to say goodbye."

Bexley 2

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Caption reads: "No one is doing anything with their gardens now. There’s no point."

Dallington 4

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A photograph showing a 'red zoned' home in Dallington, following the series of earthquakes in Christchurch.

Horseshoe Lake 20

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A digital photograph in PDF format with caption, looking at an empty lot in the Horseshoe Lake area.

Horseshoe Lake 12

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A digital photograph in PDF form with caption. Taken from Kingsford St, looking East at 'the Gingerbread house' in Horseshoe Lake.

Horseshoe Lake 15

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A digital photograph in PDF format with caption. A Horseshoe Lake resident emptying chemical toilet into waste tank that sits on the side of the road (Kingsford St).

Horseshoe Lake 16

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A digital photograph in PDF format with caption. Image taken from within a Red Zoned home on Kingsford st. Residents still living here and have written poems on the walls of the lounge.

Horseshoe Lake 18

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A digital photograph in PDF format with caption, of a Red Zoned home being demolished on Kingsford street. Photo looking North West.

Dallington 10

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A photograph showing Jean Sprott in her 'red zoned' home, soon to be demolished following the series of earthquakes in Christchurch.

Dallington 1

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A photograph captioned, "So they gradually go".

Bexley 5

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Caption reads: "I lived in London all through the Blitz, you get used to these things. Living here after the earthquakes didn’t bother me. I had a small battery operated radio and the neighbour lent me her generator. Initially I used it to run the fridge but after a while I couldn’t get it started. I don’t want to move, to be quite honest. There’s nothing that will be able to replace the life I built here."

Dallington 17

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A photograph showing earthquake damage in a Dallington resident's home, following the series of earthquakes in Christchurch.

Dallington 14

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A photograph showing a window in a 'red zoned' home in Dallington, Christchurch following the February 2011 earthquake.

Bexley 16

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Caption reads: "We all wish we could stay here. We want them to repair our homes, but they say they won't and you know nothing will change their minds."

Dallington 17

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A photograph captioned, "I guess the only good thing that came out of the earthquake is that we know the residents better. It definitely bought people together, and the support was incredible. If you didn't know your neighbours before, you definitely knew them after the quake. We made friends out of this".

Bexley 8

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Caption reads: "Bexley was a hidden gem. A diamond in the rough. It was a paradise, a place where you could hear the sea and smell the salt."

Bexley 13

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Caption reads: "We were meant to live here all our lives, our working life, our retirement. That’s no longer possible."

Dallington 21

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A photograph captioned, "See, Dallington still is beautiful".

Bexley 6

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Caption reads: "We wanted a home where we could retire and live the rest of our lives."

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".

Photograph by Neil Macbeth 369

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Labour Party leader Phil Goff speaking to members of the Student Volunteer Army in the UCSA car park outside the UCSA's "Big Top" tent. The tent was erected to provide support for students at the University of Canterbury in the aftermath of the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

Shermine Kwok Photograph 15

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A photograph of a flag in a planter box which reads, "It's all right to feel proud of how we've coped". The flag is part of the All Right wellbeing campaign led by the Canterbury District Health Board and the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand.

Seismics in the City 2016 - Sacred Cows v the Clobbering Machine?

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A video of a presentation by Dr William Rolleston, President of New Zealand Federated Farmers, at the 2016 Seismics in the City Conference. The presentation is titled, "Sacred Cows v the Clobbering Machine?".The abstract for the presentation reads, "Urban/rural interdependence, science and innovation in Canterbury."

Mary Fran Myers Gender and Disaster Award 2014

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A document outlining Rosemary Du Plessis's background and work as the Research Coordinator for the National Council of Women of New Zealand (NCWNZ) project, Women's Voices: Recording women's stories of the Canterbury earthquakes. Du Plessis was the recipient of the May Fran Myers Award for 2014.