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Protest against power bill charges

Ethel Sotheran burning a power bill duirng a protest against increased power and telephone bill charges in Cathedral Square.

Date 1989-03-15
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Collection 1989 Christchurch Star photographs

Protest by Ethel Sotheran

Ethel Sotheran with her stepladder ahead of staging a protest in Cathedral Square against the cost of power and telephone bills.

Date 1989-03-13
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Collection 1989 Christchurch Star photographs

Bruce Hotel protest

Protesters outside the Bruce Hotel in Akaroa demonstrating to keep the Hotel open. The crowd are listening to the MP for Lyttelton, T.M. McGuigan.

Date 1970-12-31
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Collection 1970 Christchurch Star Photographs

Project X protest

Members of Project X demonstrating against excessive military spending outside King Edward Barracks. Pictured are Isabelle Teresa, Rua Murray, Teresa Windle, Kim Wood and Hamish Bruce.

Date 1970-07-23
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Collection 1970 Christchurch Star Photographs

Wiltshire Buildings

View of Dr Cliff Mason, a member of the Historic Places Trust, squatting on top of the Wiltshire Buildings on the corner of High Street and Tuam Street. He is protesting ahead of the proposed...

Date 1986-10-08
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Collection 1986 Christchurch Star photographs

United States Ambassador, H. Monroe Browne

Protesters outside the University Staff Club on Ilam Road during the visit of United States Ambassador to New Zealand, H. Monroe Browne. They are protesting against the invasion of Grenada and the...

Date 1983-11-09
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Protest against Robert Muldoon

Protesters and police in Cashel Street ahead of Robert Muldoon opening the Canterbury Savings Bank building. The Protesters have gathered to protest against the Prime Minister Robert Muldoon and...

Date 1983-12-09
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Greenpeace protesters

Greenpeace protesters, Marie Chapman and Knorrie McFarlane, on the mooring lines of the Japanese ship, Hakurei Maru, in Lyttelton which was bound for the Antarctic. The pair are protesting against the...

Date 1983-01-15
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Railwaymen on strike, Addington

The National Union of Railwaymen's Canterbury secretary, Mr P. S Corliss, speaking to the railway staff through a loud hailer while the Minister of Transport, Mr Gair, waits on the footpath outside...

Date 1983-03-09
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Timber Workers' Union protest

Timber Workers' Union protest in central Christchurch against protest at Government policies on high interest rates for timber products.

Date 1988-02-20
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Collection 1988 Christchurch Star photographs

Seaman's Union protest

Members of the Seaman's Union protesting at a Labour Party meeting in Sydenham.

Date 1988-08-31
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Collection 1988 Christchurch Star photographs

Protest march on Kilmore Street

Engineers' Union members leading a protest march down Kilmore Street during a protest about wages.

Date 1988-11-18
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Collection 1988 Christchurch Star photographs

Union march on Kilmore Street

A protest march of various workers unions including the NZ Labourers Union and the Caretakers and Cleaners Union along Kilmore Street from Christchurch Town Hall.

Date 1988-11-18
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Collection 1988 Christchurch Star photographs

Diesel fuel tax protest

Farmers from North Canterbury gathered to protest against the tax on diesel fuel.

Date 1988-11-16
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Collection 1988 Christchurch Star photographs

Diesel fuel tax protest

Farmers from North Canterbury gathered to protest against the tax on diesel fuel.

Date 1988-11-26
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Collection 1988 Christchurch Star photographs

Clothing union protesters

Clothing union members picketing a meeting between a local manufacturer and a Fijian delegation held in the BNZ on Gloucester Street.

Date 1988-03-24
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Collection 1988 Christchurch Star photographs