Parading through town

Parading through town

Parading through town

Parading through town

Parading through town

Parading through town

Parading through town

Parading through town

Parading through town

Parading through town

Parading through town

Parading through town

Crowds watching the Christmas Parade

Circa 1990s

View, from the Moorhouse Avenue overpass, up Colombo Street of crowds lining the street watching the Christmas Parade floats pass South City Mall towards the central city.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - South

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00821A

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

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MED float in the Centennial procession, Christchurch, 1940

1940

MED float in the Centennial procession, Christchurch, 1940

Creator: Municipal Electricity Department

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - East

Collection: Municipal Electricity Department collection

Source: Archive 1050

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-MED-0043

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Copyright status: Out of copyright

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Canterbury rugby team victory parade

7 September 1994

Two photographs of the Canterbury rugby team victory parade in Cathedral Square. Left: Players in a car arriving at the square, from left, Graeme Bachop, Mark McAtamney, Matt Sexton, Grant Kelly, Tala Kele, Tabai Matson (seated) and Mark Mayerhofler (seated). Right: team members surrounded by crowds during autograph signing in Cathedral Square.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00505A

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Parade of the 1st battalion through Cathedral Square

19 August 1961

View down from ChristChurch Cathedral across Cathedral Square of a crowd watching men of the 1st Battalion New Zealand Regiment parading during the official farewell by Prime Minister. Stood in front of the Cathedral is the Prime Minister (centre) Mr Keith Holyoake, the Mayor Mr George Manning (left), the Quarter-master-General Brigadier R.B. Dawson and the Commander, Southern Military District Brigadier A.H. Andrews.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-00960A

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Route of Christchurch's first Peace Festival parade

19 March 1983

Map of the 1983 Peace Festival parade route, from Cathedral Square to Park Terrace.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01210A

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Canterbury Repertory Society procession

16 March 1968

View down Colombo Street of a procession of vintage cars and maojorettes hosted by the Canterbury Repertory Theatre Society, as part of the Arts Festival, heading towards towards Kilmore Street. Crowds of people line the street watching the parade.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - North

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01497A

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The Splinta Stilt Theatre Company, Christchurch Festival

27 February 1984

A group of four stilt walkers in costume from The Splinta Stilt Theatre Company participating in the Christchurch Festival Floral Parade, travelling along Colombo Street. Behind them is Boots chemists and the sign for Woolworths.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - North

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01133A

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Super Rugby parade

1998

Canterbury Crusaders players on the back on a ute during a celebratory parade through the central city.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square North

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01829A

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Super Rugby parade

1998

Canterbury Crusaders players on the back on a ute during a celebratory parade through the central city.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01830A

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Floral Parade route map

24 February 1984

Hand drawn map of the route of the Christchurch Festival floral parade, starting and finishing in Hagley Park.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - West

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01137A

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World Youth Festival parade, Colombo Street

31 August 1990

Children from Sydenham Primary School taking pride of place in the World Youth Festival parade, holding strands of hair on a giant papier mache face being wheeled down Colombo Street.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Cathedral Square North

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01112A

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University graduation parade on Worcester Street

6 May 1977

Graduands of the University of Canterbury make their way down Worcester street from the site of the old university buildings.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - West

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in Canterbury Stories

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-01382A

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