Christchurch Press Image: Dean Kozanic 2010:09:04 16:53:09

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Prime Minister John Key visited Christchurch after its 7.1 magnitude earthquake at 0435 Saturday morning. Civil Defence have set up base at Christchurch Art Gallery. Pictured with Mayor Bob Parker and Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee".

Pacific communities rally to help each other in Christchurch

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Pacific communities are rallying around each other in the wake of last week's Christchurch earthquake.

Insight for 8 February 2015 - Japan Earthquake Recovery

Audio, Radio New Zealand

As the fourth anniversary of the earthquake which devastated Christchurch approaches, the slow pace of the rebuild has surprised many. But how quickly have other earthquake hit cities returned to their former glory? Radio New Zealand Christchurch reporter, Rachel Graham, visited Japan for an Insight documentary to compare the progress made in the Sendai area, almost four years after it was hit by a magnitude 9 earthquake and a mega tsunami. She also visited Kobe to look at the impact on that city, and the lessons learnt, 20 years after it was hit by a major earthquake.

Christchurch Press Image: Kirk Hargreaves, 2011:02:22 14:26:01

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:10 02:54:42

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:19:20

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:12:33

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:12:53

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:11:04

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:12:06

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:12:28

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:11:17

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:11:22

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:15 03:38:59

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:11:07

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:13:53

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:10 02:56:50

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:11:14

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:14:14

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:33:26

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:16:45

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:16:58

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:15:33

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:08 11:14:08

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".

Christchurch school closures harmed communities

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A new report has heavily criticised how the Ministry of Education handled the post-earthquake Christchurch school reshuffle nearly four years ago.

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 - Catholic Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament

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Tantum Ergo Down in adoration falling, Lo! the sacred Host we hail, Lo! oe'r ancient forms departing Newer rites of grace prevail; Faith for all defects supplying, Where the feeble senses fail. Note: The text of this hymn was composed by St. Thomas Aquinas and, along with O Salutaris Hostia, is strongly associated with the Benedict...

Many Christchurch evacuees leaving for good

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Tens of thousands have left Christchurch since the earthquake, and many are planning to stay away for good.

Christchurch's Divine Cakes rebuilds post quake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Divine Cakes in Christchurch has had a tough past five years building up again after the 2011 earthquakes.

Christchurch Press Infographic: 11 October 2011

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A chart showing the amount of money paid out by ACC as a result of the Canterbury earthquakes.

Christchurch Press Image: Kirk Hargreaves 2010:09:07 15:59:05

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake aftermath. Colombo Street looking south is cordoned off".