A photograph of Christchurch city from the Port Hills.
An aerial photograph looking over Christchurch towards the Port Hills.
An aerial photograph of Christchurch looking towards Sumner and the Port Hills.
A logo for a feature on the Port Hills.
A map showing newly Green-Zoned properties in the Port Hills.
A map showing the zoning status of Port Hills properties.
Manchester Street looking south towards the Port Hills, near the corner of Gloucester Street.
Since early European settlement, the caves that honeycombed the Port Hills, from Sumner to Lyttelton, have been used by all manner of loners, vagrants and deserters as places of escape or retreat O…
An aerial photograph of Christchurch, looking over the Christchurch International Airport towards the CBD.
A video of an interview with Mark Yetton, Engineering Geologist at the Port Hills Geotech Group, about their work to assess the risk of rock fall and cliff collapse on the Christchurch Port Hills.
A map showing the status of properties in the Port Hills.
Colombo Street looking north through Cathedral Square, towards the Port Hills. Taken from Victoria Square.
An infographic showing the location of red zones in the Port Hills.
An aerial photo looking south over Christchurch from the Waimakariri River.
A graphic giving statistics on the zoning of properties in the Port Hills.
Colombo Street looking south towards the Port Hills, taken from near the corner of Saint Asaph Street.
A graphic showing the location of red and white zones in the Port Hills.
A view of the Christchurch CBD, taken from the Port Hills.
A view of the Christchurch CBD, taken from the Port Hills.
A view of the Christchurch CBD, taken from the Port Hills.
An aerial photograph looking south over Christchurch across the airport.
An infographic made up of maps showing changes in zoning in the Port Hills and Southshore.
Aerial image of the Port Hills in Christchurch taken by the Royal New Zealand Air Force for the Earthquake Commission.
Aerial image of the Port Hills in Christchurch taken by the Royal New Zealand Air Force for the Earthquake Commission.
Aerial image of the Port Hills in Christchurch taken by the Royal New Zealand Air Force for the Earthquake Commission.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Fallen rocks in the Port Hills after a 6.3 earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Fallen rocks in the Port Hills after a 6.3 earthquake".
One hundred or so people who live in Christchurch's port hills have faced off with earthquake recovery leaders in a heated debate over zoning decisions.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Christchurch city from the air, looking south towards the Port Hills".
Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The Port Hills may not be mountains as such, but they formed a formidable barrier for the first European Settlers. Of course, Māori had a number of well-established … Continue reading →