Orion lifts annual profits and sales 3%

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Canterbury electricity lines company, Orion, says electricity use in its region is starting to recover following the earthquakes, helping it lift both annual profit and sales 3 percent.

Vege co-operative in Christchurch feeding stomachs

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A fruit and vegetable co-operative in Canterbury that started with just 140 members has grown to more than two thousand members in the three years since the region's earthquakes.