Photograph by Paul Corliss 0715

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A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 0714

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A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 0716

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A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 0719

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A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 0717

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A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 0718

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A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 0713

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A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 0712

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A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 2412

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A photograph of the NewstalkZB building. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Looking down Oxford Terrace, River Avon to right, towards Central City".

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A photograph of buildings in the central city.

Doug Backhouse: resilient communities

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Canadian expert on the development of healthy communities in British Columbia is in New Zealand to explore possibilities for contributing to the rebuilding of a resilient Christchurch following the earthquake and aftershocks.

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.

NZ Raw blog post 4 September 2010 'Christchurch Earthquake Photos'

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A post on the NZ Raw blog written by Mark Lincoln on 4 September 2010. Mark says, "This is the first [blog post] I wrote on 4th Sept. I always remember an announcer on the radio having the first on-air interview with Geonet/EQC (obviously only 1 or 2 staff members at that stage!). The announcer asked if the aftershocks would carry on for much longer and the Geonet guy said they could carry on for a few weeks. Radio announcer seemed shocked".

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.

Christchurch's art community struggles to regroup after quake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A lack of affordable space after Christchurch's earthquake threatens to fracture the city's arts community.

Pacific communities rally to help each other in Christchurch

Audio, Radio New Zealand

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

MEDIANZ Vol 14, No 1: Against the Odds

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An article from the Media Studies Journal of Aotearoa New Zealand Volume 14, Number 1. The article is titled, "Against the Odds: community access radio broadcasting during the Canterbury earthquakes, some reflections on Plains FM 96.9". It was written by Brian Pauling and Nicki Reece.

Disaster anniversaries and community recovery

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The National Recovery Coordinator for Red Cross Emergency Services in Australia, who has researched disaster recovery practices around the world including the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, London bombings and Sichuan earthquake. She is visiting New Zealand ahead of the first anniversary of the February earthquake in Christchurch.

Catholic community faces tough decision over Cathedral

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Catholic basilica in Christchurch was further damaged in Monday's earthquake making its demolition all but inevitable.

All Right? Communications: Radio Advertisement 1

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A radio advertisement for the All Right? campaign featuring a story about being helped by others in the community. The advertisement promotes the message "it's often the simple things we do that bring the most joy," and the All Right? Facebook page.

All Right? Communications: Radio Advertisement 2

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A radio advertisement for the All Right? campaign featuring a story about being helped by others in the community. The advertisement promotes the message "it's often the simple things we do that bring the most joy," and the All Right? Facebook page.

Lyttleton community plans to be self reliant to safeguard food

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The community of Lyttelton, severely cut off from Christchurch access routes during the earthquakes, is planning to become more self reliant.

Community groups upset about wastewater rebuild plans

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Some Christchurch community groups say a programme to rebuild the city's wastewater and storm water systems to a pre-earthquake equivalent isn't good enough.

Reaction to press conference

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Canterbury Communities' Earthquake Recovery Network or CanCERN represents dozens of residents' associations and community groups. Tom McBrearty is chairman, whose own house has been badly affected.

Gerry Brownlee offside with Chch business community

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Earthquake Recovery Minister, Gerry Brownlee, is offside with the business community in Christchurch over the decision to permanently relocate nearly 500 public servants outside of the central business district.

Community groups homeless after quake-prone facility closed

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Two years after the Christchurch earthquakes, the city council has only finished detailed assessments of about half its community facilities, and nasty surprises are still cropping up.

Community law centre expecting flood of quake cases

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Christchurch's community law centre is expecting many cases to be lodged as people struggle to cope with the effects of the Canterbury earthquake.

Community stunned at council CEO's 14-percent pay rise

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A payrise of nearly 70 thousand for the Christchurch City Council's chief executive has stunned people in the community, many of whom have been struggling financially since the earthquakes.

Christchurch Community group cries foul over OIA fee

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Earthquake Commission has been labelled obstructive after it demanded 24 thousand dollars to provide documents under an Official Information Act request.

Chch community groups worried about quality of home repairs

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Earthquake Commission has brought forward its deadline for repairing thousands of earthquake-damaged properties in Canterbury by 12 months.