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Elmwood School war memorial

Elmwood School war memorial, in Merivale (see comments below).

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Post-earthquake update

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The Elmwood School war memorial after 22 February 2011 Christchurch earthquake.

Update: in July 2012 the restored memorial was unveiled again. See related report in the Press.

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Credit

Paul O'Connor (top image, 2007) and Francis Vallance, 2010 and 2011.

How to cite this page

'Elmwood School war memorial', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/elmwood-school-war-memorial, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 20-Dec-2012

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8 comments have been posted about Elmwood School war memorial

What do you know?

admin

Posted: 21 Apr 2012

Hi Chris
That's great news. If you or anyone else is able to supply us with images of the reinstated memorial we'll update this page. Please email [email protected] if you can help.
Kind regards, Jamie Mackay

Chris Aynsley

Posted: 20 Apr 2012

Hi
The war memorial has been reinstated for the 2012 Anzac day celebrations
Regards
Chris Aynsley

Francis Vallance

Posted: 21 Jul 2011

Thanks Chris for the info - glad to hear it will be fixed, they are doing a great job of the Harewood Memorial in the school grounds

Chris Aynsley

Posted: 20 Jul 2011

Hi
The Merivale Precinct Socity is going to rebuild this War Memorial over the coming months.
Any questions please contact me on 021345080.
Regards
Chris Aynsley
Chairman
Merivale Precinct Society

admin

Posted: 24 Apr 2009

Thanks for the reminder, I've updated our caption now. Can anyone tell us any more about what happened to this memorial? Jamie Mackay

Anonymous

Posted: 24 Apr 2009

This is still not in Fendalton

Anonymous

Posted: 25 Jul 2008

This is in Merivale - not Fendalton

Anonymous

Posted: 24 May 2008

This was vandalised recently