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Images, Canterbury Museum

One small-scale model of the Canterbury Jockey Club building that stood at 126 Oxford Terrace before the 2011 earthquakes. Building was red brick and two stories. Model includes lights inside which are operated by a switch at the back.

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Aromaunga Baxters Flowers nursery in Heathcote, Christchurch sits right above the point where the earthquake struck on 22 February 2011. The greenhouses on the steep slopes of the Port Hills, as well as a big old villa and other brick buildings were badly damaged. Ten years on co-owner John Baxter says the earthquake damage is still being repaired, but sales have been boosted by a lack of imported flowers due to Covid-19 restrictions.