Children learn bush survival skills

Red Cross resuscitation technique classes

8 May 1990

A group of women who deliver Red Cross meals-on-wheels, participating in a cardio-pulmonary resuscitation class. Pictured is Peg Wilson practising under the guidance of tutor sister Judy Tudehope.

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The Boys' Brigade, 4th Christchurch Company

11 May 2017

The 4th Boys' Brigade learn what to do when an accident happens in the bush, at Christchurch North Methodist Parish, 68 Harewood Road, Papanui.

Creator: Thomas Herman

Area: North West / Papanui

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Burnside High School students Red Cross exercise

9 June 1987

A group of students from Burnside High School participating in a Red Cross emergency relief exercise by carrying an "injured" student in the aftermath of an earthquake. Pictured are, from left, Elizabeth Norman, Darryn Pular, Donna Scott and being carried is Philip Bartosh.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: North West / Burnside

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Junior members at St John Youths

5 July 2017

The younger members at St John Youths learn how to properly wrap a sprained wrist from one of the older members at Cotswold School, Bishopdale.

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Area: North West / Bishopdale

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Children learn bush survival skills

18 January 1978

Marnic Kent, Stuart McKenize, John Cooper, Karen Barber, Paul Reynish, Bevan Moore and Ngaio Caddick build a shelter at the Groynes.

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Area: North / Belfast

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Westpac Rescue Helicopter

Circa 2000

Area: North West / Airport

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Westpac Rescue Helicopter

25 June 1996

Westpac Rescue Helicopter in flight.

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Area: Other / Wider Canterbury

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Vicki Buck and Keith Drayton with a rescue helicopter

20 September 1989

View of a new air rescue helicopter on a promotional flight above Riccarton Racecourse. The chairman of the Christchurch Air Rescue Trust, Mr Keith Drayton is pictured with the chairwoman of Trust Bank's community trust, Ms Vicki Buck, holding the cheque which will fund the helicopter.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: West / Riccarton

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Tsunami life vests, New Brighton

Thursday, 28 July 2016

Tsunami life vests stored outside South New Brighton School classroom at 160 Estuary Road. As the school is so close to open water, the tsunami vests are a precaution in the event of waves sweeping through the school during the day.

Creator: Rachel Pugh

Area: East / New Brighton

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Fire engine at Christchurch Hospital

17 October 1981

A fire and rescue exercise taking place at Christchurch Hospital involving a New Zealand Fire Service truck and firefighters evacuating people through windows. In the foreground are groups of people watching including a nurse with a patient.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: West / Hagley Park

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Red Cross first aid course

25 November 1961

Members of a first aid course watching Mrs H. Thomson demonstrating mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on a dummy at the Lady Wigram Hall. The Assistant Commandant of the North Canterbury Centre of the New Zealand Red Cross Society, Mrs V. Hern is second from left.

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Area: South West / Wigram

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RT11 Rubble Rescue Exercise

26 November 2018

"Practising correct techniques for rescuing trapped people from rubble." - Contributor's note

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Area: North West / Mcleans Island

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"Humphrey" the Skeleton at Bromley Primary School

3 April 1986

A group of students from Bromley Primary School posing with "Humphrey" the model skeleton and Red Cross Society tutor Nurse Mrs Anne Slaughter. The children are participating in a Red Cross community education programme on first aid, health and hygiene.

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Area: East / Bromley

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Rescue technique display

21 March 1970

Demonstration of rescue techniques at linemen's school.

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Area: South East / Waltham

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