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Councillors on the site of the Town Hall

6 June 1970

Christchurch city councillors inspecting progress on the ...

Construction of the Town Hall

7 February 1970

A crane on the construction site of the Christchurch Town Hall ...

Viewing the new Town Hall

5 October 1972

Officials including the Mayor of Christchurch, Hamish Hay, ...

Opening of the new Town Hall

25 September 1972

People queuing along Kilmore Street and around onto Colombo ...

Snow at the Sign of the Kiwi

18 May 1977

Snow covering Dyers Pass Road and the car park at the Sign of ...

Snowfall on Colombo Street, Sydenham

Circa 1970s

A person crossing Colombo Street during heavy snowfall on ...

Railway lines and train in snow

22 July 1975

A train makes its way along the railway lines surrounded by ...

Snow covered car

13 June 1978

Eanne Fromont clearing the snow off the windscreen of her car.

Throwing snowballs

21 June 1976

Children with a wheel barrow full of snow throwing snowballs at ...

Snow on Dyers Pass Road

13 June 1978

Kristian Stannard with Andrew Sewers on his shoulders, clearing ...

Mineral water factory, Kaiapoi

19 June 1979

Les Price (left) and Ray Spriggs packing mineral water at a ...

McPierson Limited, Wairakei Road

20 September 1975

McPierson Limited at the Industrial subdivision in Wairakei ...

Ian Baynes, craftsman cabinet maker

31 August 1978

Ian Baynes with a spinning wheel he has produced.

Stapling machine at Buntings factory

23 January 1979

John Yelavich operating a stapling machine at the Buntings ...

Sheep caecums ready for processing

3 May 1971

Barrels full of lamb caecums ready to be unloaded into a cool ...

Canned Watties products

22 November 1977

A selection of various canned Watties products including soup, ...

Watties canned garden peas

28 January 1971

Close-up of a can of Watties garden peas.

Watties processing factory

28 January 1971

Exterior of the Watties processing factory in Hornby.

Ice cream manufacturing at Watties

5 November 1971

Interior of the factory floor during ice cream manufacturing at ...

Raspberry picking

11 January 1979

Kenneth Buchanan with a bucket of raspberries.

Picking strawberries at Lincoln College

7 December 1974

Nancy Tuheke picking strawberries at Lincoln College.

Strawberry picking

13 April 1974

People picking strawberries at Redberry farm on Main South Road.

Pottery wheel at Fendalton library

28 October 1977

Lorraine Poole using a pottery wheel, watched by Kay Whiting of ...

Spreydon Library

24 February 1971

Exterior of Spreydon Library shortly prior to being opened on ...

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