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Thomas (Harry) Lane was a former pupil of Wharenui School and resident of the Riccarton area who served in the
Papanui High School is a state secondary school located at 30 Langdons Road, Papanui.The school was founded as Papanui Technical
Kaiapoi is a town in the Waimakariri District of the Canterbury region, in the South Island of New Zealand. The
Part of the Christchurch West Methodist Parish the church is located at the corner of Yaldhurst Road and Brake Street
St Faith's Anglican Church is located at 50 Hawke Street, New Brighton.
Reginald Calvert was a soldier in the First World War whose family had lived in the Wharenui, Riccarton area
Vincent Place runs off Opawa Road
Located at 192 Richardson Terrace (corner of Richardson Terrace and Opawa Road)
Located at 192 Richardson Terrace (corner of Richardson Terrace and Opawa Road)
UCSA is the University of Canterbury Students' Association.
UCSA is the University of Canterbury Students' Association.
University Drive is one of the internal roads of the University of Canterbury. It connects Ilam and Clyde roads and
The Tannery located at 3 Garlands Road is a shopping centre and function venue on the banks of the Heathcote
The Extravaganza Fair is a unique market/festival that travels across New Zealand. Includes market stalls, arts and craft, food, musical
Reeves Road runs off Opawa Road to the back of Risinholme.
An Aho Matua Te Kura Kaupapa Māori, Composite Area School located at 45 Hassals Lane, Opawa Established in 1987 it
Seven Oaks is located at 35 Hassals Lane, Waltham Seven Oaks, was the Horticultural Training Centre of Christchurch Polytechnic Seven
Diamond Harbour Memorial Gardens Cemetery was officially opened in May 2002. The cemetery is designed in terraces in accordance with
Wainui Cemetery is located several kilometres from the Wainui settlement. It was opened in 1890 and is still open for
Pigeon Bay Cemetery is located on a hill beyond the Pigeon Bay settlement. The cemetery opened in 1865 and is
A small local park in Disraeli Street featuring the.'Is Man an Ape or Angel?' sculpture Area of Park: 1,864 square
A local park with block wall, multiplay structure & swings. The land was purchased in 1860 by Cornelius O’Connor (c1826-1916)
Mairehau Primary School, located at 43 Mahars Road opened in 1953 as a co-educational state full primary school.
Located at 148-154 Gloucester Street, Christchurch This timber building was the second Theatre Royal on Gloucester Street. Designed by Alfred
