Message from San Francisco mayor for Christchurch
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The man who was mayor of San Francisco during the 1989 earthquake is in Christchurch at the moment.
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The latest from an earthquake engineer in Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
It's day four of the massive clean-up operation in Canterbury. Hundreds of shops and offices in the region are being assessed to check if they're safe.
Post earthquake landmark in Christchurch prepares to close
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Re:Start container mall was one of the first things to pop up in the city's derelict central business district after the February 2011 quake, but now it's preparing to close up shop, as Maja Burry reports.
Christchurch earthquake: Harrowing memories on 10th anniversary
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Monday marks a decade since a 6.2 magnitude quake close to the centre of Christchurch killed 185 people. Everybody in the city that day has a story to tell and for many, the memories remain fresh, ten years on. Conan Young has been speaking to some of them.
Godwits welcomed by different Christchurch bells
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The annual arrival of the godwits in Christchurch has been marked, despite the city's cathedral being out of action following February's earthquake.
Scientists dissect communication about Christchurch quake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
One year on from the February 22nd earthquake, scientists are meeting to discuss how the science behind the shaking was communicated.
Christchurch cathedral decision delayed until September
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Anglican church yesterday announced members of Canterbury's synod will now decide the earthquake damaged cathedral's future at its meeting in September.
Christchurch earthquake anniversary: CTV employee remembers 22 February 20…
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Survivors are gathering in Christchurch today to remember those who died in the devastating Christchurch earthquake of 2011. Of the 185 people who were killed, 115 died when the CTV building collapsed. Former CTV employee Tom Hawker watched his workplace collapse in front of him. He speaks to Susie Ferguson.
Christchurch spirits flagging after weeks of making do
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Most parts of Christchurch damaged by last month's 6.3 earthquake now have power and water.
New Zealanders in London converge to support Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Thousands of New Zealanders in London have converged for two events to support earthquake-stricken Christchurch.
Christchurch businesses says roll-back of support too soon
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Some Christchurch businesses are accusing the government of winding down its earthquake assistance programme too soon.
Explosives have been shaking Christchurch's QE2 sports centre
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Explosives have been shaking Christchurch's QE2 sports centre today to simulate a magnitude 4 earthquake.
International research sheds new light on Christchurch quake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
International research has shed new light on why the February earthquake in Christchurch was so damaging.
Union plans legal action against Earthquake Commission
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Contractors in Christchurch are due to file legal action against the Earthquake Commission tomorrow, because of thousands of dollars worth of unpaid invoices.
Earthquake Recovery Authority - manager of demolitions
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Warwick Isaacs, the manager of demolitions for the Christchurch Earthquake Recovery Authority was in the red zone when the magnitude 6 quake struck.
Are Wellington and Gisborne ready for a big earthquake?
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The devastation caused by the Christchurch earthquake has other cities reviewing how well they are prepared for a similar shake.
Expectant, new mums escape disruption of Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Pregnant women and new mothers are escaping the disruption and risk of Christchurch in the wake of Tuesday's earthquake.
Christchurch tap water safe to drink again
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The instruction to boil water that's been in place across Christchurch since the 22 February earthquake has been lifted.
Brownlee says frustration growing with Christchurch council
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Earthquake Recovery Minister, Gerry Brownlee, says he's nearing the end of his tether with the Christchurch City Council.
Rail returns between Picton and Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The track will open this week after being closed for nearly a year after the line suffered extensive damage in last November's earthquake.
Will Christchurch cross-party forum put politics aside?
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Working alongside the Earthquake Authority will be a cross party forum of local members of parliament.
Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Donations to the Canterbury earthquake fund now total about $11 million. It comes as the Government announced early details of a recovery plan for people wanting money to fix their damaged homes or start rebuilding.
Brighter Future: Govt's Chch earthquake decisions
Audio, Radio New Zealand
'Is this the Brighter Future?': Rachel Graham looks at how the Government's decisions have impacted the lives of people in Christchurch.
Social Development Minister makes earthquake announcments
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Social Development Minister, Paula Bennett, says there are thousands of unemployed people in Christchurch who could help rebuild the city.
Arts festival heralds return of culture to Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The first major arts event to be held in Christchurch since the February earthquake kicks off today.
Fourth time capsule discovered in Christchurch ruins revealed
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The fourth time capsule discovered in the ruins of the February earthquake has been opened in Christchurch.
Special news bulletin
Audio, Radio New Zealand
An extended news bulletin with the latest news on the Christchurch earthquake.
Media - Denis Welch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Denis discusses the performance of the media in covering The Christchurch earthquake.
Media with Denis Welch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Christchurch earthquake media coverage and Sean Plunket's farewell from Morning Report.
SFO starts investigation into Chch earthquake insurance fraud
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Serious Fraud Office has launched it's first investigation into earthquake insurance fraud in Christchurch which could involve tens of millions of dollars.