Prevention is the best medicine!
Prevention is the best medicine!
Prevention is the best medicine!
Prevention is the best medicine!
Prevention is the best medicine!
Prevention is the best medicine!
Prevention is the best medicine!
Prevention is the best medicine!
Prevention is the best medicine!
Safety Week parade float - Wanderers Tramping Club
About 1955
Wanderers Tramping Club safety float with signs stating 'To be well equipped makes for safer tramping' and 'Don't tramp solo. Theres safety in numbers' and posters with 'Safety in the Mountains'. The truck is waiting on Park Terrace by the Avon River.
Creator: Ernie Ellis
Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - Northwest
Collection: Ernie Ellis collection
Contributor: Ruth Cashin
Source: Entry in the 2012 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.
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Princess Margaret Hospital
7 October 2018
Exterior of the Princess Margaret Hospital with the mobile Breast screening unit in the car park area.
Creator: Sarelle
Area: South / Cashmere
Contributor: Sarelle
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Iron testing at the Consumers' Institute
10 April 1966
P.J. McCook giving an iron a temperature test at the Consumers' Institute, Durham Street.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: Other / Unknown
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
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Safety demonstration at the Consumers' Institute
27 March 1987
Dennis Wilkes demonstrates safety tests to Minister of Consumer Affairs, Margaret Shields and Yaldhurst MP, Margaret Austin, at the Consumers' Institute at 482 Tuam Street.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: South East / Phillipstown
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
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Evacuation on Waltham Road
15 May 1980
Police ushering bystanders away from leaking LPG cylinders on Waltham Road on the corner with Moorhouse Avenue and Barbadoes Street.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - Southeast
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
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Safety Week parade float
1950s
"A Safe home or This" float in the Safety Week parade going down High St advocating that prevention is the best medicine.
Creator: Ernie Ellis
Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - South
Collection: Ernie Ellis collection
Contributor: Ruth Cashin
Source: Entry in the 2012 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.
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Testing of prams at the Consumers' Institute
26 October 1974
Mr Philpott tests prams at the Consumers' Institute at 482 Tuam Street.
Creator: Christchurch Star
Area: South East / Phillipstown
Source: Christchurch Star Archive
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Safety Week - The elephant never forgets
About 1955
Elephant float in the Safety parade waiting on Park Terrace by the Avon River.
Creator: Ernie Ellis
Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - Northwest
Collection: Ernie Ellis collection
Contributor: Ruth Cashin
Source: Entry in the 2012 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.
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Safety Week parade float
About 1955
Railway crossing safety float in the Safety Week parade on High Street near intersection with Lichfield Street.
Creator: Ernie Ellis
Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - South
Collection: Ernie Ellis collection
Contributor: Ruth Cashin
Source: Entry in the 2012 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.
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