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Replacing a drop out fuse

21 March 1970

Ian Miller reaches to replace a dropout fuse.

South Canterbury Electric Power Board builidng

31 March 1971

The new administative building for the South Canterbury Electric ...

Disused steel towers

10 June 1970

Steel towers, discontinued by the New Zealand Electricity ...

A fault in an underground cable

31 May 1972

Workers from the Municipal Electricity Department carrying out ...

Removal of stuck kite

29 August 1973

Municipal Electricity Department lineman, Jock McGill removes a ...

Computer operations engineer, T.L. Scott

26 April 1978

Computer operations engineer, T.L. Scott, with the new computer ...

The Municipal Electricity Department building

24 February 1972

The Municipal Electricity Department building on the corner of ...

The Central Canterbury Electric Power Board building, Hornby

12 May 1979

The Central Canterbury Electric Power Board building at Hornby.

415 Avonhead Road and pylons

20 October 1973

Flats at 415 Avonhead Road beneath electricity pylons.

Replacement of MED clock figures

10 February 1978

Harry Tickle and Jim Griffiths replacing the figures on the ...

Cable in McFaddens Road

8 March 1972

A cable being laid in McFaddens Road.

Mercury vapour lamp installation

5 July 1972

Installation of a mercury vapour lamp outside the Town Hall on ...

The controller and operator at MED

27 July 1974

Municipal Electricity Department (MED) operator Peter Farrell ...

Ditch for cable in South Hagley Park

19 March 1974

Workers laying a cable in South Hagley Park.

Aynsley Terrace telegraph pole

3 October 1977

Telegraph pole in the middle of the footpath on Aynsley Terrace.

Rescue technique display

21 March 1970

Demonstration of rescue techniques at linemen's school.

Keiran and Reuben McNabb

31 October 1979

Keiran and Reuben McNabb with their contribution to the power ...

The Giles family

5 November 1979

The Giles family who are protesting against Municipal ...

The White Heron Hotel

Circa 1970

Interior of the bar and lobby area at the White Heron hotel near ...

The Continental Room of the White Heron

22 October 1975

Interior of the Continental Room restaurant with diners at the ...

The Great Hall

13 March 1971

Interior of the Great Hall at Canterbury University with rows of ...

Aerial view of Canterbury University

5 May 1973

Aerial view of the University of Canterbury buildings with ...

Proposed site for Rutherford's Den

30 June 1977

Brett Riley, Arts Centre manager, in the site of the proposed ...

Dance rehearsal by Court Theatre performers

26 July 1975

Members of the Court Theatre at the Christchurch Arts Centre ...

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