At least five companies are being investigated by the Canterbury Regional Council for dumping or burning earthquake demolition rubble illegally.
A messy demolition site filled with various building waste. At the back is a Waste Management bin filled with rubbish.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A crane lifting roof material off a demolition building at 705 Colombo Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Side of Octagon Live boarded up after the demolition of the old church hall".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake and demolition destruction in Christchurch CBD. Rydges Hotel, Brannigans building and Clarendon Towers, Oxford Terrace".
A photograph of excavators on a demolition site. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "51-53 Cathedral Square".
A photograph of excavators working on a demolition site. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Norwich Quay, Lyttelton".
A photograph of excavators on a demolition site. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "51-53 Cathedral Square".
A vacant site left after the demolition of a building. Around the site are some damaged walls and old fencing.
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A photograph of a damaged building on Durham Street.
A photograph of a damaged building on Durham Street.
A photograph of a digger clearing rubble from a demolition site. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Tuam Street".
The demolition of an apartment building on Peterborough Street. A long-reach excavator is being used to tear the building down.
A photograph of a shipping container on a demolition site on the corner of Oxford Street and Sumner Road in Lyttelton.
A photograph of an excavator on a demolition site. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Norwich Quay in Lyttelton".
A photograph of a truck removing rubble from a demolition site. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cashel Mall".
A photograph of a truck removing rubble from a demolition site. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cashel Mall".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "76 Lichfield Street. IAS Asian Supermarket. Added to the CERA demolitions list 5 March 2012".
The Manchester Securities House being demolished on Glouchester Street. Seen over a vacant site left after the demolition of a building.
A street cordon on Montreal Street. In the background a digger works on the demolition of the St Elmo Courts building.
Diggers working on an almost empty site after demolition of classrooms and other teaching facilities at Rangi Ruru Girls' High School.
A demolition site. In the background is the former Christchurch City Council building, cranes and the Westpac Building on the left.
More information on the earthquake zones in Canterbury has been revealed, and some people will soon be told they won't have to abandon their properties.
Construction materials outside a house on Canterbury Street in Lyttelton. The house is being demolished after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Wire fencing and road cones cordon off the area, and a bulldozer and a digger are parked on the road.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Main Road, Redcliffs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Corner of Salisbury and Victoria Streets".
A view down London Street in Lyttelton. The road has been closed to traffic because of unstable and damaged buildings in the area. In the background is the Empire Hotel on London Street in Lyttelton. Bracing has been placed on the front of the building to keep it together and limit further damage from aftershocks. The building has been cordoned off with fencing.
A red sticker on the window of a Peterborough Street property.
The fenced-off site of Ground Culinary Centre on London Street in Lyttelton.