Canterbury Earthquake - Pete Connors
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Pete Connors is the New Zealand Transport Agency Operations Manager.
Pete Connors is the New Zealand Transport Agency Operations Manager.
Thousands of New Zealanders in London have converged for two events to support earthquake-stricken Christchurch.
Paul Norris is from The New Zealand Broadcasting School at CPIT.
The insurance industry says overseas insurers have become wary of New Zealand after Monday's earthquakes in Christchurch and higher premiums across the country are now almost inevitable.
Air New Zealand is warning that it may need to cut some domestic and international routes as it tries to recoup some of its expected losses from the Christchurch and Japanese earthquakes.
Today was the second day of a meeting of the US New Zealand Partnership Forum.
Radio NZ's Vicki McKay among those honoured at an awards ceremony in Christchurch for heroism, service or acts of kindness by organisations and individuals during the Canterbury earthquakes.
Sarah Lockey is a New Zealander in London who is organising a fundraiser for Canterbury earthquake victims.
The Government has created an agency to try to lure foreign students back to New Zealand after the Christchurch earthquake.
Many of New Zealand's companies are fronting up with large donations to help with rebuilding in Christchurch.
Javier and Jackie Garcia Knight look back on the earthquake that changed Christchurch and New Zealand forever.
An international study looking at the Canterbury earthquakes is attracting loud criticism from New Zealand scientists.
Richard Collins' food retail business was destroyed after the February earthquake in Christchurch. He has started a new life in Kakanui in Waitaki.
Josh Currie sells hand-drawn illustrations of houses, including requests from people whose much-loved homes were lost to tragedies like housefires or the Christchurch earthquakes.
Ready or not for an earthquake, many former Christchurch residents have left canterbury for what they describe as more stable pastures.
"Extraordinary powers for extraordinary times."The Government says that's what it's giving to the new Christchurch earthquake authority it's set up to lead the rebuild.
The role of the New Zealand Defence Force in the aftermath of the Christchurch earthquakes is over.
Mention the words "earthquake" in the same brief as "remediation" and it's enough to strike fear in the hearts of all New Zealanders, particularly those in Christchurch and other earthquake prone areas of the country. Now we find the chances of the ground shaking more violently in a quake is much higher than previously thought for large parts of the country. In some places it has doubled or even trebled. What are the ramifications of this new found knowledge? Joining the show to discuss is Michelle Grant, President of the Structural Engineering Society New Zealand, and Matt Gerstenberger, Principal Scientist and Seismologist at GNS Science
This weekend the Kiwi Club of New York is having a big fundraiser to benefit the Christchurch Earthquake appeal.
Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 10 September. This week........we have a review of our coverage of the earthquake that rocked Christchurch on Saturday morning.
Since the February earthquake, three hundred Australian police have travelled across the Tasman to support their New Zealand counterparts.
The Bank of New Zealand has set aside 60 million dollars for potential credit losses from the earthquakes in Christchurch.
Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 25th February . This week.......we have coverage of the 6.3 magnitude earthquake that hit Christchurch on Tuesday 22 Febraury.
The earthquake has also affected financial markets. The New Zealand dollar has tumbled, and the stockmarket has extended its losses.
Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 8 October. This week.....Canterbury marks a month since its earthquake, a co-producer of The Hobbit speaks out about union activity threatening the film's production in New Zealand, can the Commonwealth Games media stomach Delhi, Michael Caine talks about his new autobiography and we get the lowdown on whitebait.
Our Christchurch reporter Rachel Graham travelled to Japan, with the support of the Asia New Zealand Foundation, to find out.
The cost of building a home in New Zealand's main cities has risen by 20 per cent since the Canterbury earthquakes.
Dealing with the aftermath of the Christchurch earthquakes is a challenge unlike any New Zealand has faced in its history.
A new way to get students left classroom-less by the Christchurch earthquake back into school is proving successful.
A major area of possible earthquake liquefaction has been identified south of Christchurch.