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Three years on messages in the Botanic Gardens

22 February 2014

Messages left by visitors to the Christchurch Botanical Gardens ...

Flooding on the banks of the Heathcote River

5 January 1980

Damaged tree and flooding on the banks of the Heathcote River.

Woolston Primary School pupils crossing a makeshift bridge.

21 March 1986

Woolston Primary School pupils crossing a makeshift bridge.

Flooding on Eastern Terrace

26 November 1986

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

Children playing in floodwater on Wimborne Cres, Wainoni.

13 March 1986

Children playing in floodwater on Wimborne Cres, Wainoni.

Milkman on flooded Rowcliffe Crescent

21 December 1963

A milkman delivers milk to residents of flooded Rowclfife ...

Children in floodwater on Waitaki Street, Bexley.

2 March 1973

Children in floodwater on Waitaki Street, Bexley.

Sinkhole on Ilam Road

13 March 1975

A car stuck in a sinkhole outside Student Union Building, Ilam ...

Kirsty Gillespie on stilts outside Chisnall Intermediate

7 July 1986

Kirsty Gillespie standing on stilts outside Chisnall ...

Flooding in Hagley Park

23 October 1989

Flooding in Hagley Park.

Jetboat on flooded Clarendon Terrace

3 January 1980

Jetboat on flooded Clarendon Terrace.

Flooding on Ebbtide Road, South Brighton.

13 April 1968

Flooding on Ebbtide Road, South Brighton.

Flooded park on Beachville Road

11 April 1968

Flooded park on Beachville Road.

Fallen willow on Cambridge Terrace.

3 January 1980

Fallen willow on Cambridge Terrace.

Alan Garner in flooded Andersons butchery

7 July 1986

Alan Garner in flooded Andersons butchery.

Aldwins Road in flood

21 March 1979

Jessie Hicks of Linwood on flooded Aldwins Road.

Flooded Riccarton racecourse

7 August 1973

Frank Evans at the flooded Riccarton racecourse.

Flooded Falsgrave-Mowbray street subway

29 May 1968

Water being pumped from the flooded Falsgrave-Mowbray street ...

A flooded Hobson street property.

ca. 1970

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

Flooded butchery, Edgeware

7 July 1986

Russell Searle in his flooded butchery, Edgeware.

Marching girls and 1922 Leyland fire engine

14 April 1980

Members of the Sockburn Motors midget division with a 1922 ...

Syril Cron cleaning boots

24 January 1976

Syril Cron cleaning the boots of his New Brighton marching team.

Marching trophies and medals

19 May 1984

Marching trophies and medals.

Leaders of Newmans Acme Pioneers club marching teams

6 April 1982

Leaders of Newmans Acme Pioneers club marching teams.

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