New agency to reduce quake impact on international students
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Government has created an agency to try to lure foreign students back to New Zealand after the Christchurch earthquake.
The Government has created an agency to try to lure foreign students back to New Zealand after the Christchurch earthquake.
Tourist operators in Akaroa on the Banks Peninsula hit hard by the effects of the Christchurch earthquake are making a desperate push to lure back the tourists.
Tonight Christchurch's Bread & Circus Buskers festival is swinging into action, and its promising to lure the biggest crowds to the central city since pre-earthquake times. But organisers admit the festival hasn't escaped its dire financial past, despite new management and a rebrand as the Bread and Circus Festival last year. And it it will still be running at a loss until about 2022. Katie Todd reports.