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Magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocks Canterbury
The earthquake struck at 4.35 a.m. on Saturday 4 September and was felt by many people in the South Island and the southern North Island. There was considerable damage in central Canterbury, especially in Christchurch, but no loss of life.
Darfield church memorial
Memorial plaques in Trinity Church, Darfield.
Darfield war memorial obelisk
Darfield First World War memorial
Darfield Memorial Hall site

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