Traffic officer checking a driver's licence

Belfast School children crossing the road

13 November 1989

Children from Belfast School being helped across the road by teachers using a newly installed traffic island on Main North Road following the loss of a zebra crossing due to a four lane motorway being built.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: North / Belfast

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

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Filming "Driving with Prudence" traffic safety film

10 June 1968

View down Worcester Street of a National Film Unit cameraman filming, from a cherry picker, a sports car being driven by Gail McHerron as part of a series of "Driving with Prudence" road safety films. A portrait of Mrs Gail McHerron is inserted on the right.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - West

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Crossing Main North Road

31 January 1978

School children crossing at the intersection of Cranford Street and Main North Road.

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Area: North West / Papanui

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Manchester Street and Lichfield Street corner

26 May 1969

Scene of a car driving the wrong way along Lichfield street, after turning from Manchester Street, on the first day of it becoming a one way system.

Visible buildings include Butterfields Ltd (83 Lichfield Street), Galvins Mens Wear (93 Lichfield Street), Glassons Ltd (96 Lichfield Streett), The Plainsman Coffee House (108 Lichfield Street), and Tanglin Quick Lunch Coffee Lounge (114 Lichfield Street).

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - South

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Ilam Road kea crossing

Circa 1990s

Georgina Chamber from Cobham Intermediate School on patrol at the new kea crossing on Ilam Road.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: North West / Burnside

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Road safety outside Shirley School

1 January 1992

A traffic officer with Jan-Hai and Yasmin Iosefa with a stop go sign outside Shirley School.

Area: North East / Shirley

Contributor: Jan-Hai Te Ratana

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Traffic officer checking a driver's licence

12 August 1967

Miss P. Stokes, traffic officer, checking the driver's licence of a man sat in a car.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Other / Unknown

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Traffic from Papanui Road being diverted on Bealey Avenue

11 July 1974

Man directing traffic at the bottom of Papanui Road onto the other side of Bealey Avenue during sewerage works. A detour sign for March Construction ltd also directs traffic. A chemist and dairy is visible at the top of Victoria Street.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - Northwest

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Ministry of Transport traffic control centre

6 November 1973

David Haley operating the control panel of the Ministry of Transport new control system in Manchester Street.

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Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - South

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Cambridge Tce intersection with Colombo and Kilmore Streets

19 October 1945

Roundabout at the intersection of Colombo Street, Kilmore Street and Cambridge Terrace.

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Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - North

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