2pm Earthquake Bulletin

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Update of the Canterbury Earthquake including the Prime Minister's address to Parliament.

Canterbury Earthquake - Roger Sutton

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Orion's chief executive, Roger Sutton outlines the power situation in Christchurch.

Canterbury Earthquake - John Townend

Audio, Radio New Zealand

John Townend is an Associate Professor at the School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences at Victoria University Wellington.

Canterbury Earthquake - Daille Rogers

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Daille Rogers is at Hagley Park where people have been evacuated from the central city.

Canterbury Earthquake - John Townend

Audio, Radio New Zealand

John Townend is an Associate Professor at the School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences at Victoria University Wellington.

Canterbury Earthquake - Kimberley Grady

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Kimberley Grady works for KiwiRail.

Canterbury Earthquake - Alistair Hamilton

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Alistair Hamilton is the Canterbury Medical Officer of Health.

Canterbury Earthquake - Bob Parker

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker says that this earthquake felt as violent as the one in September.

Canterbury Earthquake - Jane Patterson

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Jane Patterson has been at the Beehive bunker getting a civil defence update.

Canterbury Earthquake - Jim Palmer

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Jim Palmer is the CEO of the Waimakariri District Council.

Earthquake summary

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Hewitt Humphrey summarises news of the Canterbury Earthquake.

Canterbury Earthquake - David Miller

Audio, Radio New Zealand

David Miller is from Christchurch Civil Defence.

Canterbury Earthquake - State of Emergency

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The mayor of Christchurch has declared a local state of emergency.

Canterbury Earthquake - Barry Saunders

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Barry Saunders is at the epicentre of the earthquake - Lyttleton.

Canterbury Earthquake - Phil Goff

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Labour Party leader Phil Goff is outside the Pyne Gould building - where people are trapped inside.

Canterbury Earthquake - James Thompson

Audio, Radio New Zealand

James Thompson is the Operations Manager for Civil Defence Christchurch.

Canterbury Earthquake - Bridget Mills

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Bridget Mills is in Latimer Square at a triage centre.

Canterbury Earthquake - Dave Cliff

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Dave Cliff is the Police Superintendent.

Earthquake summary

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Hewitt Humphrey summarises news of the Canterbury Earthquake.

Canterbury Earthquake - John Townend

Audio, Radio New Zealand

John Townend is a seismologist for GNS; and an Associate Professor at the School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences.

5pm Earthquake Bulletin

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Update of the Canterbury Earthquake.

Canterbury Earthquake - Denise Torrey

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Denise Torrey is the principal of Summerfield School in the south of Christchurch.

Canterbury Earthquake - John Carter

Audio, Radio New Zealand

John Carter, Minister for Civil Defence gives reporters in Wellington a briefing.

Explosives have been shaking Christchurch's QE2 sports centre

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Explosives have been shaking Christchurch's QE2 sports centre today to simulate a magnitude 4 earthquake.

Christchurch's central city bus tour come with stark warning

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Public bus tours of Christchurch's red zone will start off with a warning that the passengers could be trapped by an earthquake and may not make it out alive.

Canterbury University bailout not on National or Labour's cards

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The acting Vice Chancellor, Professor Ian Town, speaks to Checkpoint about the massive losses sustained because of the Christchurch earthquake.

Quake hearing told 300 more would have died

Audio, Radio New Zealand

An additional 300 people could have died in the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch, if it wasn't for the earlier quake in September.

Officials put barriers in way of strengthening building - owner

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A Christchurch businessman has told the Earthquake Royal Commission the city council was a nightmare to deal with when he was trying to strengthen his building before the September quake.

Green Party proposes nationwide earthquake levy

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Green Party has spelt out how it would impose an earthquake levy on higher earning taxpayers, to fund the rebuild of Christchurch, if it becomes part of the next Government.

Christchurch City Council questioned over russian roulette

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Christchurch City Council has been questioned over whether it was playing russian roulette with its citizens with its rules on earthquake prone buildings.