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Hunting Kiwis : tracing Canterbury's history through headstones

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Blog of New Zealander Helen Leggatt who is researching church headstones in Canterbury. In 2012 she photographed headstones damaged during the Canterbury earthquake.

Object Overview: Canterbury region earthquake source identification and ch…

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Object Overview of 'Canterbury region earthquake source identification and characterisation (Kingsbury and Pettinga, 2008).'

Photograph number UC 10-0678-02

Images, UC QuakeStudies

The 2010 Canterbury time capsule chimney box which will record Canterbury earthquake memories.

Photograph number UC 10-0678-01

Images, UC QuakeStudies

The 2010 Canterbury time capsule chimney box which will record Canterbury earthquake memories.

Certificate: The Press Champion Canterbury Supreme Award

Images, Canterbury Museum

One framed certificate issued to SCIRT in 2013 to mark winning The Press Champion Canterbury Supreme Award in the Medium-Large Enterprise category.

Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 313

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of a sign about liquefaction in the Canterbury Quakes exhibition at the Canterbury Museum.

Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 311

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of a sign about liquefaction in the Canterbury Quakes exhibition at the Canterbury Museum.

Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 312

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of a sign about liquefaction in the Canterbury Quakes exhibition at the Canterbury Museum.

Earthquake Anniversary

Audio, Radio New Zealand

University of Canterbury geologist Mark Quigley recalls his personal experience of the Canterbury earthquakes

Canterbury tourism recovers from earthquake damage

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Canterbury tourism numbers climbing again - we speak to Canterbury Tourism chief executive Tim Hunter.

Kete Waimakariri : Canterbury Earthquake 2010.

Other, National Library of New Zealand

The Waimakariri District Libraries site. Collects material about the damaged landmarks in Kaiapoi - their history and future and a collection of stories about the earthquake and share memories and photos.

Canterbury earthquake temporary accommodation service.

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Government initiative providing a temporary accommodation service to people displaced by the Canterbury or Christchurch earthquakes. Contains information about the service, and online registration forms for property owners and applicants.

Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Commission : [website].

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Includes terms of reference, information about the commissioners and information about the commission which was established after the September 2010 Canterbury Earthquake.

Canterbury Earthquake Heritage Buildings Fund.

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Site of a fund that exists to provide financial assistance to owners of earthquake damaged qualifying heritage buildings so that the buildings can be saved if they are repairable.

Real recovery, Canterbury New Zealand

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Information site provided by Christchurch residents group formed to advocate and protect the rights of home owners in the aftermath of the Canterbury earthquakes. Provides articles and legal advice on getting fair compensation and dealing with government beaurocracy.

CTU Union News: Canterbury Earthquake

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A PDF copy of a news item from the union.org.nz website, titled, "Canterbury Earthquake".

Update on Canterbury quake recovery

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Eleven million dollars has been donated so far to the Canterbury Earthquake Appeal. It comes as the Government announced early details of a recovery plan for people wanting money to fix their damaged homes or start rebuilding.

Kate De Goldi: Canterbury quake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Saturday Morning's commentator on children's books talks about being in her old home city of Christchurch last Saturday during the earthquake.

Canterbury earthquake aftermath - psychosocial support

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Clinical psychologist Sarb Johal, formerly an adviser with the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Civil Defence, on trauma and psychosocial support after Canterbury's earthquake.

Earthquake anxiety prevents Canterbury births

Audio, Radio New Zealand

After a rush of babies born on the day of Canterbury's earthquake, the stress of the continuing tremors mean some women are now having trouble giving birth.

Strong aftershocks felt in Canterbury

Audio, Radio New Zealand

At around 11-30pm there was a cluster of earthquakes - two over magnitude five, including one at 11.40 which registered 5.4, that's equal to the strongest aftershock felt on Saturday afternoon.

Canterbury shellshocked after massive earthquake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Aftershocks have continued to shake Canterbury overnight following Saturday morning's brutal 7.1 earthquake.

Canterbury Earthquake a month on

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Jessica Maddock has been covering the quake and its aftermath throughout the past month.

Another large aftershock rattles Canterbury

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Canterbury has been hit by a large aftershock, a month to the day since a seven point one magnitude earthquake rocked the region.

Canterbury cemeteries damaged in quake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Some Christchurch residents fear there's a risk to the region's history if headstones damaged by September's 7.1 magnitude earthquake are not repaired.