Royal Commission excludes liability issues

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Survivors of February's devastating earthquake in Christchurch are astounded the Royal Commission won't investigate whether anyone should be held liable for the collapse of so many central city buildings.

Empty Churches - Father John O'Connor

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Catholic priest Father John O'Connor is of a mind that religion is not about to become extinct in NZ, especially in light of how people responded to last month's Christchurch earthquake.

Trapped

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Martin van Beynen is an award-winning journalist with the Christchurch newspaper The Press. His book, 'Trapped: Remarkable Stories of Survival from the 2011 Canterbury Earthquake' documents the experiences of 23 survivors.

Carpenter Chris Nutfield recieves bravery award

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Christchurch carpenter Chris Nutfield rescued three women from the collapsed PGC building. He's one of the many to receive a bravery and heroism award one year after the February 2011 earthquake.

Bereaved husband rejects CTV designer's apology

Audio, Radio New Zealand

For the first time Alan Reay, whose firm designed the collapsed CTV building, has apologised to the families of the 115 people killed in the Christchurch earthquake 18 months ago.

Billy Bird - Ep 4

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Liam takes a work trip to Christchurch. Iris gets a part-time job but before she can start she gets a call from the school about Billy's reaction to an earthquake drill.

Christchurch volunteers begin training to work with refugees

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Christchurch is preparing to welcome the first refugees to settle in the city since the 2010 earthquake, but it needs more volunteers to help them transition into their new lives.

Aranui welcomes new community centre

Audio, Radio New Zealand

After Christchurch's devastating earthquakes, whole areas of the city, particularly out East, are starting from scratch - Aranui is one of them. Today, Lianne Dalziel cut the ribbon on the suburb's new community centre.

Ruth Gardner's Blog 19/01/2014: Nostalgic Narrative

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 19 January 2014 entitled, "Nostalgic Narrative".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 06/03/2011: We're in the Red!

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 6 March 2011 entitled, "We're in the Red!".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 05/09/2010: Confined to Cottage

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 5 September 2010 entitled, "Confined to Cottage".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 03/05/2012: Area unshackled

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 3 May 2012 entitled, "Area unshackled".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 16/09/2012: Freedom on Fitzgerald?

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 16 September 2012 entitled, "Freedom on Fitzgerald?".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 12/04/2011: Day 50 - Free at last!

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 12 April 2011 entitled, "Day 50 - Free at last!".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 12/04/2011: Day 50 - Scarcity of Sleep

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 12 April 2011 entitled, "Day 50 - Scarcity of Sleep".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 30/10/2011: Doing Dishes the English way

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 30 October 2011 entitled, "Doing Dishes the English way".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 15/03/2011: Day 22 - inside the red zone

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 15 March 2011 entitled, "Day 22 - inside the red zone".

Christchurch Press Infographic: 30 November 2012 (1)

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A page banner promoting an article about the "Fight for Christchurch" charity boxing match.

Interview with Sonia Giovinazzi

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An interview with Research Fellow in Civil and Natural Resources Engineering, Sonia Giovinazzi. This interview was conducted by Emma Kelland as part of Deirdre Hart's Coastal and River Earthquake Research project .

Alison Parr - Remembering Christchurch

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Oral historian Alison Parr has given voice to the people of Christchurch five years on from the devastating earthquake that shattered their city in her recently released 'Remembering Christchurch: Voices from Decades Past'.

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.

EQC considering legal action against Fletcher Construction

Audio, Radio New Zealand

EQC CEO Sid Miller says the agency is currently defending 316 legal cases over the Christchurch earthquakes, and is considering legal action against Fletcher's for its project management of the repairs.

Lyttelton Review 16 April 2012

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The "Lyttelton Review" newsletter for 16 April 2012, produced by the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre.

Lyttelton Review 24 October 2011

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The "Lyttelton Review" newsletter for 24 October 2011, produced by the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre.

Lyttelton Review 3 December 2012

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The "Lyttelton Review" newsletter for 3 December 2012, produced by the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre.

Letter from Roz Johnston 23 May 2011

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A letter written by Roz Johnson to family members overseas.

Letter from Roz Johnston 23 March 2011

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A letter written by Roz Johnson to family members overseas.

Christchurch Press 11 February 2012: Section C, Page 3

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Page 3 of Section C of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 11 February 2012.

Christchurch Press 23 February 2011: Section O, Page 20

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Page 20 of Section O of the Christchurch Press, published on Wednesday 23 February 2011.

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