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Mabel Thomas, aged 100

Mabel Thomas, aged 100, in her home on Geraldine Street, Edgeware.

Date 1981-05-16
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs

Mabel Thomas as a young woman

Mabel Thomas, now aged 100, as a younger woman, pictured at extreme right front.

Date 1981-05-16
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs

Explosion at Anderson Engineering

Police guarding the scene of an acetylene tank explosion at Anderson Heavy Ferrous Foundry Centre on Curries Road, Woolston. The tank exploded as it was being unloaded from a flat deck truck.

Date 1981-05-14
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs

Stop the tour, Mobilise May 1

Poster announcing march times and locations to protest the 1981 Springbok tour of New Zealand. Depicts intersection of roads as a blue cross on buff background with with blue text in each quadrant...

Date 1981
Format Poster
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Springbok Tour posters

Women against the tour, March from Merivale Mall

Poster announcing march time and location to protest the 1981 Springbok tour of New Zealand. Depicts black text on buff background with central image of a group of South African women. Full text reads...

Date 1981
Format Poster
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Springbok Tour posters

Betty Perrett with Britannia scarf

Betty Perrett with a scarf of the Royal Yacht Britannia given to her by Queen Elizabeth II which she will auction for Telethon.

Date 1981-05-23
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs

St John Ambulance cadets

Cadets who will represent Canterbury and the West Coast at the St John Ambulance Brigade's national championship. Pictured are, clockwise, Karl Koch, Linda Frost, Erica Dawson, Diane Hampton and Paul...

Date 1981-05-15
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs

New Zealand Postal Services building, Hereford Street

Exterior of the New Zealand Postal Services building on Hereford Street taken from Worcester Street. A carpark is visible in the foreground.

Date 1981-05-06
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1980 Christchurch Star photographs

Papier Mache RNZAF Skypork

University of Christchurch student, Damien Martin, piloting a papier mache aircraft on the back of a truck called the RNZAF Skypork at the head of the capping procession on Cashel Street heading...

Date 1981-05-01
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs

Members of the Kidson Terrace Junior UNICEF Club

Members of the Kidson Terrace Junior UNICEF Club with a stall of goods for sale to raise money. Pictured are, from left: Biba Bedi, Kim Schuitman, Kirsty Hazeldean, Gita Bedi and Melissa Thomas.

Date 1981-05-15
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs

The new Commonwealth Bank of Australia headquarters

Exterior view of the construction of the new Commonwealth Bank of Australia headquarters at 141 Hereford Street.

Date 1981-05-02
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs

Story time at Halswell Library

Chris Parsons reads to children during story time at Halswell Library.

Date 1981-05-22
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs

Reunion of land girls

Former land girls, from left, J. Butland, Marjorie Thomson and Jean Hayward at a reunion in Christchurch.

Date 1981-05-01
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs

Construction of the Canterbury Savings Bank, Waimairi Road

Paul Avery and Warwick Arney working on the construction of the Canterbury Savings Bank on Waimairi Road in Ilam.

Date 1981-05-01
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs

ANZ Bank, Hereford Street

Exterior of ANZ Bank at 85 Hereford Street in the central city.

Date 1981-05-02
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs

LPG protest in Lyttelton

Lyttelton LPG Action Committee in front of Lyttelton Harbour's oil tank farm, a planned point of entry for liquefied petroleum gas. The committee has a petition signed by members of the Lyttelton...

Date 1981-05-18
Format Photograph
Resource Type Image
Collection 1981 Christchurch Star photographs