We look back at the record snowfall of 1945 through photographs taken by local people.
Discover Canterbury: Remembering the Telethon
Telethon was a 24-hour live television fundraiser run every few years in the 1970s and 80s. Learn more and see photos of New Zealand telethons.
Discover Canterbury: Can you help us identify this picnic location?
Can you help us identify the location of this photograph? We think it is located in Banks Peninsula or somewhere in the Canterbury Region.
Discover Canterbury: Commemorating the Bridge of Remembrance
The Bridge of Remembrance, which crosses the Avon River from Cashel Street, was opened in 1924 to commemorate the soldiers of Canterbury who fought in the First World War. It was opened by Governor-General Lord Jellicoe, who had previously laid the foundation stone on Anzac Day in 1923. The triple-arched bridge was designed in 1921…
Discover Canterbury: Recent additions
Take a look at some of the new (but old) treasures recently digitised and added to Canterbury Stories.
Discover Canterbury: Canterbury Polyfest
Learn about the history of Canterbury's most significant Polynesian festival.
Discover Canterbury: St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Maeve looks at the storied life of St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, the first Presbyterian Church to be built in Christchurch.
Discover Canterbury: Motukauatiiti / Corsair Bay
Motukauatiiti/Corsair Bay has been a popular swimming beach from at least the 1880s and at one time had a swimming enclosure.
Discover Canterbury: Can you help us identify these potters?
Can you please help us identify the people in this photography taken at the 25th Jubilee Reunion for the Halswell Pottery Group in August 1996?
Discover Canterbury: New Zealand Cup and Show Week. Here We Go!
Show Day is a public holiday in Canterbury, celebrating the official anniversary of the region. We explore the Show and horse racing history.
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