Quake recovery to be shared with the world
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International leaders in disaster recovery are lining up to learn the lessons New Zealand has gained from the Christchurch earthquakes.
International leaders in disaster recovery are lining up to learn the lessons New Zealand has gained from the Christchurch earthquakes.
The University of Canterbury and student's association still need a further $5m to reopen the UCSA building badly damaged in the 2011 earthquake.
The Earthquake Commission has announced it is slashing 480 jobs as its repair work in Canterbury enters its final phase.
Two Christchurch Scout groups say their national body is refusing to give them insurance payouts for earthquake damage.
Here's the events.
Holly Henry has this report.
At 12:51pm 10 years ago on Monday, Christchurch was changed forever.
"You displayed great fortitude in the face of sudden, overwhelming loss."
Ten years on and these recordings are a raw reminder of that fateful day.
It's been 10 years since the earthquake.
As New Zealand remembers the disaster a decade on, here is a look back at the devastation.
"It can be years down the track that things pop up, you know, you just can't ask him a question."
"They represented a lot of safety and stability to me."
The Christchurch Art Centre's Great Hall has reopened for the first time since the 2011 earthquakes.
A man who set fire to a Christchurch church told police it was retaliation against God for killing his friends in the earthquake.
He's been fighting the insurance company since the 2011 earthquakes.
A total of 115 people died when the building collapsed following the Christchurch earthquake in 2011.
"The calls started coming in, and then you realised that this was a totally different kettle of fish."
When rescuers found her, she was still clutching the hand of her brother who didn't survive.
It's been a decade since the magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck that killed 185 people.
There were about 3000 claimants before October 2014 who may be eligible.
A Christchurch red zone resident is helping train Nepalese teams to safely demolish buildings damaged in the Nepal earthquake.
Christchurch locals need more time to file earthquake claims before the limitation period expires according to community groups.
North Canterbury's 106-year-old Sherwood Lodge was an earthquake write-off - but it may be rebuilt.
Following the February 2011 earthquake in Christchurch, the support from around the country was overwhelming.
Today marks eight years since it struck rocking the region.
"If you're that woman get in touch it would be amazing to put those two together again."
The service will provide access to engineering, legal and wellbeing support.
A memorial service held a minute's silence for the 185 lives lost
Rosie Belton launches her new book Living with Earthquakes (and their aftermath).