Splash into summer with this look back at people enjoying the water during New Zealand summers.
Discover Canterbury: ChristChurch Cathedral Christmas
Before the 2011 Christchurch earthquake, ChristChurch Cathedral was a beloved destination, especially during the festive season.
Discover Canterbury: Ballantynes’ Fire
On the 18 November 1947 a fire broke out at the Ballantynes department store on the corner of Cashel and Colombo Streets. 41 people lost their lives. This remains the deadliest fire in New Zealand history.
Discover Canterbury: For the Love of Music!
Check out this gem donated by Gabrielle Heath during Photo Hunt last year showing a group portrait of unidentified accordion players. Donate your photos to this year's Photo Hunt and win Riverside Market vouchers!
Discover Canterbury: For the Love of Sport!
Christchurch City Libraries has held a Photo Hunt every year during October since 2008. Check out this gem donated by Gabrielle Heath during Photo Hunt last year showing Judy Clancy roller skating.
Discover Canterbury: Orana Park
A vision of a world-class wildlife park ignited the creation of the South Island Zoological Society in 1970. This dream was realized six years later with the grand opening of Orana Park, now known as Orana Wildlife Park, Christchurch's own drive-through open range zoo adventure.
Discover Canterbury: Did you know Isobell Steel?
Did you know Mrs Isobell Steel? We would love to learn more about her, and we need your help!
Discover Canterbury: Early Christchurch
Christchurch officially became a city on 31 July 1856. We look at some images from Canterbury Stories that show the city in its early days.
Discover Canterbury: Christchurch Botanic Gardens
We look at the history of Christchurch Botanic Gardens which began in 1863 with the planting of an English oak tree.
Discover Canterbury: Sunnyside Hospital
The facility that became Sunnyside Hospital was built in 1863, designed by architect Benjamin Mountfort in a châteauesque Gothic style.
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