Christchurch Press Image: Kirk Hargreaves, 2011:02:22 16:17:45

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in Lyttelton after a 6.3 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Kirk Hargreaves, 2011:02:22 16:14:08

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in Lyttelton after a 6.3 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Kirk Hargreaves, 2011:02:22 16:08:54

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in Lyttelton after a 6.3 earthquake".

Christchurch residents pick up smoking again after earthquake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Many people in Christchurch have taken up smoking again or are going through more cigarettes a day since earthquakes began rattling the region.

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove, 2011:02:22 12:44:40

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. Dean Beck of the Christchurch Cathedral rushes to get help for people trapped in the collapsed tower".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove, 2011:02:22 12:44:40

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. Dean Beck of the Christchurch Cathedral rushes to get help for people trapped in the collapsed tower".

Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :When the luck ran out... [Christchurch earthquake]…

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Text across the top of the cartoon reads 'When the luck ran out' and shows a disintegrating building that includes two dice with a skull and crossbone on one facet. Context - On 22 February 2011 at 12:51 pm (NZDT), Christchurch experienced a major magnitude 6.3 earthquake, which resulted in severe damage and many casualties. A National State of Emergency has been declared. This followed on from an original magnitude 7.1 earthquake on 4 September 2010 which did far less damage and in which no-one died. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Earthquake Support Subsidy scheme

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Returning now to the emergency finance package for Christchurch businesses, which the Prime Minister announced this afternoon.

Canterbury Earthquake - James McMullan

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Christchurch resident James McMullan's house was badly damaged.

The rising cost of the Christchurch earthquake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Political Editor Brent Edwards reports live from parliament on the implications of the rising costs of the Christchurch earthquake for the EQC and the Government's finances.

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor, 2011:02:22 04:55:35

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. Workers are trapped in the Forsyth Barr building".

No. 3 Squadron Iroquois helicopters support the operations after the Chris…

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A video about the Iroquois helicopters which were deployed in Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. They operated for a week after the earthquake and were tasked with logistical operations.

Tremain, Garrick, 1941-:Whole lotta shakin' goin' on. 19 March 2011

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A woman sits reading a newspaper with reports about the Japanese earthquake and the latest news on Christchurch post-earthquake. Her husband has just put a Jerry Lee Lewis record on the turntable and the song 'Whole lotta shakin' goin' on' is playing; he says Didn't I always say this guy was ahead of his time?' Context - The Christchurch earthquakes of September 4 2010 and February 22 2011 as well as the Japanese earthquake and tsunami of 11 March 2011. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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The Christchurch Wizard at the Christchurch Earthquake Memorial Service in Hagley Park.

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Powerful aftershocks strike quake-hit Christchurch

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Chief Executive of the Christchurch Earthquake Reconstruction Authority, Roger Sutton.

Christchurch Earthquake - Beckenham Shops - Ctrl-Alt-Del

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Demolition continues on the old Beckenham shops after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch on the 4th September 2010. So sad to see history die - both buildings and business. Took this image in HDR and processed in PhotoMatix and PaintShop Pro 8. Below are two other images of the shops one soon after the earthquake and the other sever...

Diabetes Centre Earthquake Story 4

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A story written by Lynne Taylor, Christchurch Diabetes Centre Manager, about her experiences of the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 - Catholic Cathedral's Silent Sentinel

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To those silent sentinels, the guardians of the night, who insured our peaceful homes and sheltered our children from fright. We give our thanks and praise for the sacrifice they bore, and pledge always to remember their gift of service in war. Gerard A. Geiger March 23, 1996

Christchurch council grilled over buildings at quake commission

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Christchurch City Council has faced tough questioning at the Royal Commission into the Canterbury earthquakes over its role in ensuring buildings are earthquake strengthened.

Canterbury Earthquake - Jessica Horne

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Radio New Zealand reporter Jessica Horne is at her home in Christchurch, which has sunken into the ground.

Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Government is promising the new authority set up to lead Christchurch's rebuilding will listen to local people.

You know you're in Christchurch...

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Photos taken in Parklands Library on March 31 following the February 22 earthquake. File reference: CCL-2011-03-31-New Brighton-After-The-Earthquake-NB Parkland 019 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove, 2011:02:22 12:41:39

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake which also destroyed The Press Building in Cathedral Square".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove, 2011:02:22 12:42:01

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake which also destroyed The Press Building in Cathedral Square".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:22 02:03:55

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "People run out of Cashel Mall during an aftershock. Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor, 2011:02:22 14:06:04

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. PGC rescue on Cambridge Terrace where people are trapped".