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Life without (any) drainage - Avonside, Residential Red Zone

03 September 2011, 10.39 AM

Living in the depths of Avonside's Residential Red Zone for ...

August 2011 snowstorm

16 Aug 2011, 09:00 AM

Heavy snowfall in mid-August 2011 made amazing patterns covering ...

Definitely requires more than just a shovel!

‎Sunday, ‎19 ‎June ‎2011, ‏‎10:16 AM

Member of the 'Farmy Army' helps to clear half-metre-deep layer ...

'Student Army' & 'Farmy Army' to the rescue

Sunday, ‎19 ‎June ‎2011, ‏‎9:52:40 AM

University of Canterbury students united with farmers and rural ...

Keeping a sense of humour about yet more liquefaction?

‎Sunday, ‎19 ‎June ‎2011

After the 13 June 2011 follow-up earthquake (6.0 magnitude), ...

Definitely no longer a safe retreat

Wednesday, ‎23 ‎February ‎2011, ‏‎5:54 PM

Retreat Road in Avonside following Feb 2011 earthquake - ...

Post-quake Avonside: liquefaction & portaloos!

‎Tuesday, ‎1 ‎March ‎2011, ‏‎4:18 PM

Two main features of life in the Residential Red Zone following ...

Liquefaction removal efforts, Avonside

‎Monday, ‎28 ‎February ‎2011, ‏‎7:04 PM

After the Feb 2011 earthquake, Avonside residents spent days ...

Avon River reacts to Feb 2011 earthquake

Tuesday 22 February, 2011, 2.07 PM

Following 22 Feb 2011 quake, the Avon River running through town ...

Slip-sliding away

Wednesday, ‎23 ‎February ‎2011, ‏‎2:36 PM

The riverbanks on Avonside Drive subsided dramatically towards ...

Cheering up Grandma during Covid-19 lockdown

‎Thursday, ‎23 ‎April ‎2020, ‏‎2:04 AM

I haven't been able to hug my grandmother throughout the ongoing ...

Queuing instructions ... with a difference!

Friday, ‎1 ‎May ‎2020, ‏‎10:46 AM

Piko Wholefoods' instructions for shopping under Level 3 ...

Stickers galore - wonder who got landed with THAT job?!

‎Sat ‎2 ‎May ‎2020, ‏‎3:27 PM

Christchurch buses moved to new precautions under Level 3 ...

Sydenham cemetery gates

11 April 2020

The gates at Sydenham Cemetery with one of the "To prevent the ...

Thank you to all the essential workers

2 April 2020

This chalk message of thanks was written along the bank of the ...

Social distancing scooters

14 May 2020

The Flamingo scooters return to the city on the morning of the ...

New Brighton Pier seen from the Library staff room

15 May 2020

First morning of New Brighton Library opening after 49 days of ...

Smashing down

April 2020

Smashing down our brickwork.

COVID-19 Level 3 signage on Barrington Street

Thursday 30 April 2020

Digital sign reminding motorists to stay local when travelling ...

Lego representation of Christchurch

Thursday 30 April 2020

Oxford Terrace, the Avon River and the Bridge of Remembrance ...

Chalk sign for Tuam Street Kitchen

Thursday 30 April 2020

Sign written in chalk on the footpath in South Hagley Park ...

Library entrance covered with autumn leaves

19 April 2020

Main doors of South library Beckenham with the autumn leaves ...

Monday morning traffic during level 4 lockdown

20 April 2020

Driving along Hills Road, Christchurch on the way to work as an ...

Supling Playgroup Day in the Market

16 June 2019

Palengke (Market) Activity - After reading Araw sa Palengke, we ...

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