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Walking the dog

October 2015.

Lada is walking her dog on Lyttelton hills.

Christchurch Hospital nursing staff

c1900s

Nursing staff of the Christchurch Hospital taken towards the end ...

Burwood Rabbit Farm

1930s

Burwood Rabbit Farm. Was 24 Francis Street - now Bassett Street. ...

Medbury School pet show

12 July 1985

Mathew Dabb with his dog, Buddy at the Medbury School pet show.

Savoy cinema queue in Cathedral Square

16 May 1979

Children and parents lining up outside the Savoy Theatre in ...

Lara On Top Of Banks Peninsula

November 2018

World's best dog Lara exploring Banks Peninsula with her ...

Wilma at the Great Greyhound Walk 2019, Hagley Park

9th June 2019

The Great Global Greyhound Walk in Christchurch June 9th 2019 at ...

MV Holmdale

22 March 1989

Merchant Vessel Holmdale at Waitangi, Chatham Islands 1989.

Sumner Auctions

5 April 1978

Exterior of the former army church in Sumner at 42 Nayland ...

Milton Street vet clinic mural

19 April 1982

Carol Parrott painting a mural on the Milton Street vet clinic ...

Dog watch duty at Canterbury Public Library

2 February 1982

Canterbury Public Library staff, Chris Grob and Bill Nagelkerke ...

Chords of firewood

23 May 1977

Bill Crossen, with son, Simon, and a stack of firewood outside ...

Maxine Burney, artist in Staines Street

30 July 2018

In Staines Street we came aross this fabulous artwork on an ...

New Brighton Christmas parade, 2017

Saturday 9 December 2017

Constable Keith with Sniff the police dog

14 December 1984

Constable Keith, from the Christchurch Police Band, with Sniff ...

Manchester Street queue

29 October 1979

People queuing to purchase Encore lottery tickets from Bernard ...

Day trip to Akaroa with search & rescue dogs

1992

Jan-Hai Iosefa holding two dogs on leads in Akaroa during a day ...

Horace and Eunice Waterman, Oxford, Canterbury

1930s

Horace Waterman (left) and Eunice Waterman travelling in a cart ...

George Thomas Hawker from New Brighton, known as 'The Father of New Brighton'

June 1920

George Thomas Hawker from New Brighton, known as 'The Father of ...

Flooding on Eastern Terrace

26 November 1986

Charles Brown, accompanied by Kodak, bikes through flooded ...

A flooded Hobson street property.

ca. 1970

The Chihuahua of G. Lawrence atop of a kennel in the flooded ...

Reg Anderson and Patch in flooded Carrick Street

22 March 1979

Reg Anderson carrying homing pigeons in flood on Carrick Road. ...

Christchurch West Lions Club donation to Red Cross

11 April 1991

Red Cross search dog unit dog Whizz and unit leader Nigel Walker ...

Promoting Outward Bound in the City Mall

14 December 1990

Recreation for Youth Trust coordinator Dean Arthur and avalanche ...

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