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Help Canterbury : special offers for those recovering from the Christchurc…

Other, National Library of New Zealand

A directory of discounts and free services to help those affected by the Christchurch earthquake, including accommodation, counselling services, volunteer work, tradespeople, and concerts.

Insurance Council of New Zealand

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Website of ICNZ, industry organisation representing fire and general insurers. Includes information relating to the Canterbury earthquakes.

Federated Farmers of New Zealand : [web site].

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Discusses the history, purpose and the structure of the organisation. Also provides links to regional branches, news, newsletters, rural jobs- a resource for prospective employers and employees and resources such as guides, reports and contract and agreement forms. Earthquake related information can be found in the archived instances from September 2010-

Ande Whall Demin Co.

Other, National Library of New Zealand

Site of Christchurch-based handmade denim clothing company. Includes details of available stock, fitting guides, and photo gallery. Archive section of the site shows production models available prior to the Christchurch Earthquake.

Ruth Gardner's Blog 15/12/2010: Freudian Slip?

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 15 December 2010 entitled, "Freudian Slip?".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 23/04/2011: Egg-free Easter?

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 23 April 2011 entitled, "Egg-free Easter?".

Fairfax Video, January 2012 (7)

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video of an interview with Dave Jessep, Director of DJCA, about the company's experiences after the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. This video is part of The Press's 'Up and Running' series which showcases businesses which stayed up and running despite the challenges posed by the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.

Fairfax Video, January 2012 (1)

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video of an interview with Deb Riach, co-owner of Coffee Worx, about the company's experiences after the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes. This video is part of The Press's 'Up and Running' series, which showcases businesses which stayed up and running despite the challenges posed by the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.

Christchurch resident describes latest earthquake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A series of aftershocks on Boxing Day has rocked Christchurch, hitting businesses hard over the post-Christmas sales.

Plan to 'Green the Rubble' launches in Christchurch

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Christchurch businesses, councils, MPs and individuals have banded together to turn the rubble of the Canterbury earthquake green.

Christchurch Press Infographic: 8 September 2012 (2)

Images, UC QuakeStudies

The front page graphic for the Mainlander section of The Press. The main headline reads, "Business as usual".

Fairfax Video, January 2012 (6)

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video of an interview with Martin Bell, Managing Partner at Corcoran French, about the company's experiences after the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. This video is part of The Press's 'Up and Running' series which showcases businesses which stayed up and running despite the challenges posed by the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.

Fairfax Video, July 2012 (1)

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video of an interview with Andrew Wheely about the Whare store which has been operating from a garage since the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Wheely talks about how small businesses need flexible commercial leases to survive in the post-earthquake market. He also talks about the diploma in project management he has undertaken at the CPIT since the earthquakes.

Fairfax Video, February 2012 (1)

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video of an interview with Murray Gorton, Group General Manager at Archibald Motors, about the company's experiences after the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. This video is part of The Press's 'Up and Running' series, showcasing businesses which have stayed up and running despite the challenges posed by the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.

Scenarios and Simulations for Emergency Response - Address by Jim Boult

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video of an address by Jim Boult, Chief Executive of Christchurch International Airport Ltd, at the 2012 Seismics and the City forum. The talk covers the major challenge of keeping Christchurch International Airport open since 4 September 2010, and explores the role of the airport in the changed business and tourism environment.

Scenarios and Simulations for Emergency Response - Address by John Vale

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video of an address by John Vale, Chief Executive of Vynco, at the 2012 Seismics and the City forum. The talk covers how business continuity planning proved to be crucial to the Vynco's survival, and how the company's employees were able to work in new ways to keep export channels open and flowing.

Northern Outlook Image: Laura Melville 2010:10:14 13:18:52

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Kaiapoi Florists still in business after earthquake damage. Owner Joan Whillans and florist Linda Stark".

Wool auctions resume after being halted by earthquake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The national wool auction system is back in business after being knocked out of action by the Christchurch earthquake.