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Extra time for 4 March 2011
Audio, Radio New Zealand
In the programme this week - the former New Zealand cricket captain Stephen Fleming talks about plans for a charity cricket match to raise funds for victims of the Canterbury earthquake. We hear about the role of sports chaplaincy in New Zealand sports teams, Blyth Tait talks about his return to top level Equestrian competition after a seven year absence and one of the country's premier mountain biking events, the Karapoti Classic, near Wellington is underway again.
Legends Game
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Australian cricket legend Shane Warne is top billing on an all-star lineup of former cricketers and sporting personalities for a Christchurch earthquake appeal charity match in Wellington on Sunday March the 13th. Warne will play in Stephen Fleming's Canterbury Invitation Eleven against Martin Crowe's Wellington Legends at the Basin Reserve.
Big Bake off
Audio, Radio New Zealand
A big bake off is being planned in Auckland this weekend to raise funds for the people affected by the Christchurch earthquake. The sale is taking place at Queen Elizabeth Square, opposite Britomart on Monday from 10.30 to 12.30. All the funds raised will go to the Red Cross. The organiser Glenn Browne has had such a strong response he's had to close the doors of his business and concentrate on the event.
The Panel with Duncan Webb and Islay McLeod (Part 1)
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Topics - A magnitude 4.7 earthquake that rattled Wellington early this morning was the second to hit the capital in less than a week. Your ideas for economic measures to stimulate Christchurch's recovery continue to flow in.
PM challenged in Christchurch walkabout
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Prime Minister was challenged about the earthquake response in Christchurch's hard-hit eastern suburbs during a walkabout today.
The Week in Review - week ending 4 March 2011
Audio, Radio New Zealand
A review of the week's news including: Christchurch's emergency operation moves from rescue to recovery, two minutes' silence observed nationwide, government announces aid package, Finance Minister outlines cost of quake, a fifth of Christchurch population has fled, inquiry launched into collapse of damaged buildings, many Christchurch schools remain closed and some of their pupils enrol elsewhere, students and farmers roll up their sleeves to help quake victims, rescuers tell stories of survival, hundreds of Wellington buildings expected not to meet earthquake safety standards and time capsule discovered under statue of Christchurch founding father
Workers rely on help from big businesses
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Big businesses are getting the thumbs up for the way they've looked after their workers after the Christchurch earthquake.
Focus on Politics for 4 March 2011
Audio, Radio New Zealand
In the wake of last week's devastating earthquake in Christchurch, political parties put aside partisan differences as they offered support to the city.
Laundry service set up for earthquake victims
Audio, Radio New Zealand
With many people in Christchurch still without power and water and the streets covered in a thick layer of silt, getting clean clothes is proving difficult.
Charles Drennan
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Parish priest of St Anne's Woolston, Christchurch, and Administrator of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament which was partially destroyed during the February earthquake.
People being allowed into cordoned-off city this morning
Audio, Radio New Zealand
As we go to air, Christchurch property and business owners people are being allowed into the cordoned-off central city for the first time since the earthquake twelve days ago.
Heritage sector warns against rushed decisions
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The heritage sector says the earthquake recovery minister shouldn't be hasty when it comes to heritage buildings in Christchurch.
Defence Force's earthquake response largest seen in NZ
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Defence Force's deployment in the wake of the Christchurch earthquake is the military's biggest ever domestic operation.
Earthquake Symphony
Audio, Radio New Zealand
A short symphony written by eight-year-old Bob Gaudin in response to the Christchurch earthquake.
Special News Bulletin
Audio, Radio New Zealand
An extended news bulletin featuring coverage of the Christchurch earthquake.
Special news bulletin
Audio, Radio New Zealand
An extended news bulletin with the latest news on the Christchurch earthquake.
English warns deficit will climb above 11 billion
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Treasury is forecasting the Christchurch earthquake will slow economic activity and the Finance Minister says the forecast 11-billion dollar Budget deficit this year will also climb.
Treasury forecasts quake to slow economic activity
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Treasury is forecasting the Christchurch earthquake will slow economic activity, taking about 15 billion dollars out of the economy over the next five years.
First day back at school for some Christchurch pupils
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Schools will begin re-opening from today in Christchurch, helping children and their parents regain some sense of normality amidst the chaos caused by last month's earthquake.
Heritage versus demolition in Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Gerry Brownlee, Earthquake Recovery Minister.
Heritage versus demolition in Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Anna Crighton, Chairperson, Canterbury Earthquake Heritage Building Trust Board.
The Panel with Finlay McDonald and Sue Wells (Part 1)
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Topics - The Earthquake Recovery Minister, Gerry Brownlee, says it is important to be realistic about the demolition of Christchurch's heritage buildings following the powerful earthquake there last month. Motorists should prepare themselves for more increases in the price of petrol which, the AA warns, is likely to reach a new high.
National memorial service
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Prime Minister, John Key, has just announced that a national memorial service to mark the Christchurch earthquake will be held in the city on Friday March the 18th.
Biz confidence tumbles to two year low in wake of quake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Business confidence has tumbled to a two-year low blamed mainly on the Christchurch earthquake.
Export markets vital to economy's prospects after quake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Christchurch earthquake looks to have dashed hopes of a pickup in household spending this year.
PM announces a national memorial service for Chch quake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
More now from today's post cabinet news conference where the Prime Minister announced that a national memorial service to mark the Christchurch earthquake will be held in the city on Friday March the 18th.
Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 7 March 2011
Audio, Radio New Zealand
A national memorial service marking the Christchurch earthquake is announced. It could take more than a year for all the victims to be identified and Rocky raises 60 thousand dollars for the relief fund.
National earthquake memorial to be held next week
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Prime Minister John Key says the day will be a provincial holiday in Canterbury, but the Cabinet ruled out declaring a national holiday.
Christchurch Hospital to make changes after quake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Christchurch Health authorities say they will never put acutely unwell patients on top floors again after having to evacuate them after the 22nd of February earthquake.
Expert says protection needed for at risk Chch artworks
Audio, Radio New Zealand
An expert worried about Christchurch art in the wake of the earthquake has set up a website to identify items which may be at risk.