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Reporters with bomb disposal robot

Reporters asking an army bomb disposal expert about the robot used to remove Second World War shells found in Derwent Street, Bryndwr. One of the shells was found in a resident's garage whilst they...

Date 1983-09-13
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Bomb disposal crater

Two boys examine a crater caused by a bomb disposal blast at Derwent Reserve just off Derwent Street in Bryndwr. A bomb disposal unit was used to remove Second World War shells found in a resident's...

Date 1983-09-13
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Aqua bikes on display at Canterbury Court

Scott Rogers demonstrates the use of an aquabike on display at the boat show in Canterbury Court.

Date 1983-09-26
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Tinned vegetables

Tinned vegetables on the shelves at a Northlands SuperValue supermarket with some showcasing the use of barcoding.

Date 1983-09-05
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

South Island Checkout Operator of the Year

Maureen Woodham, winner of the South Island Checkout Operator of the Year at one of the tills at a Hornby supermarket.

Date 1983-09-16
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Northlands SuperValue produce section

Brian Keeley, manager for Northlands SuperValue supermarket, with Harvey Smith, supermarket operations manager for GUS in the produce section.

Date 1983-09-05
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Apples for the Great Apple Race

Lee Courtier of the Apple and Pear Board sticks numbers on apples soon to be set afloat on the Avon River as part of the "Great Apple Race".

Date unspecified day in 1983-09
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Avon River apple race

Canterbury Rugby player, Warwick Taylor, being pushed out of a raft overseeing the Great Apple Race in the Avon River.

Date 1983-09-21
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Building Centre on Cashel Street

Reception area of The Building Centre at 211 Cashel Street, furnished and designed by J. Ballantyne and Co. Ltd.

Date 1983-09-02
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Bomb disposal robot

A bomb disposal expert with a robot at Derwent Street, Bryndwr after two Second World War shells were found in the area. One of the shells was found in a resident's garage whilst they were sorting it...

Date 1983-09-13
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Kuni Kuni pigs at the Kenyon household

Two people with Kuni Kuni pigs, and piglets, a breed which originates from China, at the Kenyon household on Hills Road.

Date 1983-09-24
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Lambs at the Kenyon household

Kenyon family members at their home on Hills Road with two of the children holding lambs. Pictured are, from left, Frank Kenyon, Debbie Kenyon, Michael Kenyon (baby), Joanne Kenyon and Keith Kenyon.

Date 1983-09-24
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Arts Centre Tavern opening

Manager of Dux de Lux restaurant, Mr Richard Sinke, stood at the bar ahead of the opening of the Arts Centre Tavern.

Date 1983-09-17
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Children dancing at Spring's Here Festival

From left: Joanna Stilton, 3, Kate Cory, 4, Linda Mahar, 4, Joanne Haddock, 4, and Emma Pasco, 3, dancing to the music of 'Beyond a Joke'.

Date 1983-09-09
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Christchurch Schools Music Festival 1983

Choir and orchestra members rehearse for the Christchurch Schools Music Festival in the Christchurch Town Hall.

Date 1983-09-16
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Vicky McKane with a mini computer prize

Vicky McKane with a mini computer she won in the North of the Square computer colouring competition. Vicky is stood in the Colombo Street store of Robert Creek Ltd.

Date 1983-09-09
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

The Towers Restaurant

Interior of the Towers Restaurant with customers dining overlooking Victoria Square on Colombo Street.

Date 1983-09-13
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Bar coding at Northland's Super value

Checkout staff at the Supervalue Supermarket at Northlands Shopping Mall learning the new bar coding system being implemented.

Date 1983-09-05
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Eftpos at Supervalue supermarket, Merivale

Michelle Wright (right), Trustbank Canterbury Trustline supervisor showing Lisa Frater, a checkout operator at the Supervalue Supermarket in Merivale, how to use eftpos machines.

Date 1983-09-21
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs

Mr Apple preparing for the Great Apple Race

Mark Smith, dressed as Mr Apple, scooping apples from the Avon River after testing the Town Hall section of the river ahead of the Great Apple Race organised by the Apple and Pear Board.

Date 1983-09-16
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Collection 1983 Christchurch Star photographs