Student Volunteer Army organisers to help Japan

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Two students who helped organize the 10,000 strong student volunteer army during the Christchurch earthquake are going to Japan to help students there mobilize an army of their own.

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Dean Manson photographed in an eastern riverside suburb. Dean is a UC graduate who travelled down from Palmerston North to help with the Farmy Army and Student Volunteer Army. He was scouting jobs in the morning before the arrival of volunteers.

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Leader of the Student Volunteer Army, Sam Johnson, in the audience at the Community Engagement Awards.

Fairfax Video, March 2011 (3)

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A video about the Student Volunteer Army delivering chemical toilets and building sandbag walls in Avondale after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The sandbag walls are being built along the banks of the Avon River to prevent flooding caused by land subsidence.

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Gold Award, presented to Anthony Rohan, from Invercargill, Student Volunteer Army financial management. With Prime Minister John Key.

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Gold Award, presented to Anthony Rohan, from Invercargill, Student Volunteer Army financial management. With Prime Minister John Key.

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Gold Award, presented to Sam Johnson (from Mayfield), Student Volunteer Army founder and leader. With Prime Minister John Key.

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Gold Award, presented to Sam Johnson (from Mayfield), Student Volunteer Army founder and leader. With Prime Minister John Key.

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Gold Award, presented to Louis Brown (from Christchurch), student volunteer army media relations and all round motivater and leader. With Prime Minister John Key.

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Gold Award, presented to Gina Scandrett (from Christchurch), the 'voice' of the Student volunteer army, co-ordinated and tracked all jobs, movements of entire organisation.

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Gold Award, presented to Jade Rutherford (from Tauranga), the 'voice' of the Student volunteer army, co-ordinated and tracked all jobs, movements of entire organisation.

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Gold Award, presented to Samuel Gifford (from Mt Maunganui), tools and equipment and transport logistics for the Student Volunteer Army, by Prime Minister John Key.

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Gold Award, presented to Jonas Bergler, originally from Germany but now Christchurch based, team leader for Student Volunteer Army online operations by Prime Minister John Key.

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Gold Award present to Nathan Durkin (originally from England). Nathan helped the student volunteer army co-ordinate core group meetings and general SVA progression and development.

Canta Volume 82 Issue 6, 4 May 2011

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Canta Magazine Volume 82 Issue 6 from 4 May 2011.

Canta Volume 82 Issue 0, 14 March 2011

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Canta Magazine Volume 82 Issue 0 from 14 March 2011.

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Silver Award presented to Erin Jackson (from Christchurch), she acted as the Big Top manager during student volunteer army operations. Pictured here with Prime Minister John Key.

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Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd, photographed with Sam Johnson, head of the Student volunteer army, holds up a Ucan tshirtduring his visit to Campus during the progressive restart.

Christchurch Press 26 February 2011: Section A, Page 15

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Page 15 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 26 February 2011.

Canta Volume 82 Issue 1, 23 March 2011

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Canta Magazine Volume 82 Issue 1 from 23 March 2011.

Christchurch Press 14 March 2011: Section A, Page 6

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Page 6 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Monday 14 March 2011.

Christchurch Press 12 March 2011: Section C, Page 11

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Page 11 of Section C of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 12 March 2011.

Christchurch Press 19 March 2011: Section A, Page 15

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Page 15 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 19 March 2011.

Christchurch Press 21 March 2011: Section A, Page 12

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Page 12 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Monday 21 March 2011.

Christchurch Press 7 March 2011: Section A, Page 17

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Page 17 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Monday 7 March 2011.

Christchurch Press 22 June 2011: Section A, Page 3

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Page 3 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Wednesday 22 June 2011.

Christchurch Press 24 September 2011: Section A, Page 16

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Page 16 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 24 September 2011.

Christchurch Press 18 March 2011: Section A, Page 11

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Page 11 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Friday 18 March 2011.

Christchurch Press 18 April 2011: Section A, Page 3

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Page 3 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Monday 18 April 2011.

Christchurch Press 29 March 2011: Section A, Page 12

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Page 12 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Tuesday 29 March 2011.