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Pompallier Village development, Akaroa

Jan Shuttleworth (right), chairman of the building committee and Bo' Smith with the project notes on the construction site of Pompallier Village retirement home in Akaroa.

Date 1979-08-04
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Collection 1979 Christchurch Star photographs

Jenny Dillard outside Spreydon Fire Station

Jenny Dillard, 26, outside Spreydon Fire Station after being rejected by the Fire Brigades Union of Canterbury following executives of the Union voting against allowing women into the fire service.

Date 1979-10-27
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Collection 1979 Christchurch Star photographs

Inspection of Persian rugs

C. Bergman (left), J. Tito, B. Allat and M. Herezo (right) inspecting rugs on the finishing line at the UEB plant in Auckland. The yarn for these rugs was produced in Christchurch.

Date 1979-05-31
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Collection 1979 Christchurch Star photographs

Television set display

Display of television sets for sale in a technology retail store.

Date 1979-10-17
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Collection 1979 Christchurch Star photographs

Old and new fire ladders

A view of the old (right) and new fire ladders of the Christchurch Fire Service in the yard at the Central Fire Station on Kilmore Street. The photographer, John McComb, had arranged for several...

Date 1979-02-16
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Collection 1979 Christchurch Star photographs

Fire ladders on display

The old fire ladder (foreground) and the new turntable ladder for the Christchurch Fire Service in the yard at the Central Fire Station on Kilmore Street.

Date 1979-02-15
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Collection 1979 Christchurch Star photographs

Millers Department Store, Tuam Street

Exterior of Millers Department Store on Tuam Street with window displays along the ground floor.

Date 1979-02-20
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Collection 1979 Christchurch Star photographs

Children waving tree branches

Children wave branches as part of a song and dance festival in Cathedral Square to mark the start of Telethon.

Date 1979-06-29
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Collection 1979 Christchurch Star photographs