投稿者: Elle Hunt in Christchurch
Many parts of central Christchurch are unrecognisable nowChristchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel was born and raised in the city she now represents. But she finds it hard to describe how it has changed since the earthquake.“I don’t know whether it’s a post-d…
While new buildings have sprung up around it, the ruined cathedral has long been a painful reminder of the earthquake In the months, then years, after the Christchurch earthquake, it was not Sue Spigel’s mind that needed healing, but her spirit.What wo…
On 22 February, 2011, a 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit, killing 185 people. Those left behind have spent a decade coming to terms with the tragedySome likened it to a tornado, or an oncoming train; others remember registering not much more than a rumble …
300 black-billed gulls nest among the concrete pillars of a building damaged in the Christchurch earthquake – but the colony is annoying some localsWhen the world’s rarest gull started nesting in the bowels of an earthquake-damaged building in central …