Lyttelton Port is applauding a government decision to use the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Act to speed up the redevelopment of the badly damaged port.
An official at the 'Otago Port Co.' stares in bewilderment at the feet of his colleague at the Lyttelton Port Company who says 'Ah, that might do it for now' as he hangs upside down by his feet from his upturned desk in the aftermath of the 4th September Canterbury earthquake. Text above reads 'News, the Lyttelton Port Co. has halted merger talks with Otago since the 'quake, saying "the landscape has changed". Refers to the news that Lyttelton Port, the South Island's biggest port, abandoned two-years of merger talks with rival Port Otago because it is preoccupied with rebuilding after the Canterbury earthquake. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
The HMNZS Canterbury moored at Lyttelton Port.
The HMNZS Canterbury moored at Lyttelton Port.
The HMNZS Canterbury moored at Lyttelton Port.
A worker positioning a port-a-loo.
The port of Lyttelton viewed from Norwich Quay.
The port of Lyttelton viewed from Norwich Quay.
A Port-a-loo placed in Cranmer Square.
An aerial photograph of the port in Lyttelton.
A photograph of erosion on the Port Hills.
A photograph of workers in the Port Hills.
Photos taken in Lyttelton on March 20 following the February 22 earthquake. File reference: CCL-2011-03-20-After-The-Earthquake-P1110714 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photos taken in Lyttelton on March 20 following the February 22 earthquake. File reference: CCL-2011-03-20-After-The-Earthquake-P1110719 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
An aerial photograph of Christchurch looking towards Sumner and the Port Hills.
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Major Hornbrook Road, Mount Pleasant".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Port-a-loo in Mt Pleasant".
A photograph of a Port-a-loo. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "River Road, Avonside".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Port-a-loo in Mt Pleasant".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Mount Pleasant".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Beachville Road, Redcliffs".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Major Hornbrook Road, Mount Pleasant".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Lois Place off River Road, Avonside".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Lois Place off River Road, Avonside".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Lois Place off River Road, Avonside".
A photograph of a collapsed cliff face. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Lyttelton Port".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Lyttelton. Log ship Duncan Bay at No 2 wharf".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Lyttelton. Log ship Duncan Bay at No 2 wharf".
A photograph of a collapsed cliff face. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Lyttelton Port".
An aerial photo looking south over Christchurch from the Waimakariri River.