Members of the Craft group with their crafts at the George Manning Home for the Elderly in Spreydon. Pictured are, from left, Mrs D. Newton, Mrs D. Greig, Mrs A. Bullen and Mrs V. Piper.
Steven Gale with donations collected for Romanian orphans at the Linwood New World Supermarket.
Do you remember the teddy bears' picnic in Hagley Park? Go on a bear hunt through our collection! How many Santa Bears do you recognise?
Kim, 6, and Lawrence Taogaga, 8, at the Teddy Bears' Picnic
Samuel Hart with three individuals in teddy bear costumes.
Earthquake damage at the Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings.
Roger Browning and Kaye Duggan in bear costumes help Melanie McKennel across Oxford Terrace.
Motorcyclists Mary Jones and Malcolm Graham at Riccarton Mall for the Christmas toy run.
Sam Chapman, Sarah Chapman, Kerri Lee, and Emma Chapman at the teddy bears' picnic, North Hagley Park.
A child, Owen Crump, getting a hug and a toy Santa Bear from Farmers Department Store during a visit by Santa Bear to the children's ward at Christchurch Hospital.
Participants at Telethon applaud as a new target is reached. Seated at the front are Rodney Bryant, Alan Dale, Tracey Dale, and Vicki Buck.
Dorothy Froom enjoys a cup of soup after being part of a scooter convoy for Telethon.
Vanessa, 7, who will launch the 1981 Telethon.
Cilla Black arriving at Christchurch Airport holding a teddy bear.
Aaron White with a teddy bear at Clark’s toy factory.
Soft toys sitting on a table at Clark’s toy factory.
Stephen Hammar, Jan Atkinson and Jo Powney dance while dressed as teddy bears.
A child, Stuart Branch, getting a hug and a toy Aviator Bear from Farmers Department Store during a visit by Aviator Bear to the children's ward at Christchurch Hospital.
Cilla Black arriving off the plane at Christchurch Airport holding a teddy bear.
Two unidentified children hugging giant teddy bear Mr Crunchy.
Views of the Starlets Christmas party at the Repertory Theatre. [Frame 25] Unidentified child and Father Christmas. [Frame 26] Two unidentified children hugging Mr Crunchy, the giant teddy bear.
[Frame 1] Ann Tilling with Mr Crunchy, the giant teddy bear. [Frames 2 and 3] Children gathered around Father Christmas.
Views of the Starlets Christmas party at the Repertory Theatre. [Frames 22 and 23] A crowd of children and Father Christmas standing outside the Repertory Theatre waving goodbye. [Frame 24] Ann...