Christchurch rescue operation formally moves to recovery phase

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Rescue operation following Christchurch's earthquake has now officially moved to a recovery operation.

Christchurch: return of 60-thousand quake 'refugees'

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Civil Defence says as many as sixty thousand people are expected to return to Christchurch after fleeing the city because of last month's earthquake.

Mother Earth and the Quakeia Babies

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A book written by two Christchurch women to help the region's children deal with the stress of the earthquakes has been endorsed by the director of Civil Defence, John Hamilton.