Jobs on the line at Canterbury University
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The University of Canterbury has put one-hundred-and-fifty jobs on the line as it tries to recover from the Christchurch earthquakes.
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Insight: Canterbury Mental Health - On Shaky Ground
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Karen Brown reports from Chch, where there seems to be no end in sight for the mental health problems caused by the earthquakes
Overseas experts to give evidence at quake inquiry
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Royal Commission into the Canterbury Earthquakes continues today, with overseas experts critiquing a New Zealand report that calls for a two-billion dollar upgrade to strengthen earthquake-prone buildings.
Cabinet set to approve emergency earthquake legislation today
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Cabinet is likely to approve emergency legislation today that will smooth the way for reconstruction efforts in Canterbury.
Lessons for Wellington from the Canterbury quake
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The head of an international team of engineers who design for disasters says Wellington should look closely at the lessons from the Canterbury earthquake.
Police report sharp jump in domestic violence in Canterbury
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The police in Christchurch say reports of domestic violence have jumped by half since Saturday's destructive earthquake.
Roger Sutton says CERA's PR spend is worth it
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority has spent more than three-and-a-half million dollars on communications in the past year. The Earthquake Recovery Authority chief executive is Roger Sutton.
Government to pay wages subsidy to Canterbury employers
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The government's announced a $350 a week subsidy for some workers who have lost their income due to the Canterbury earthquake.
State of emergency in Canterbury will be lifted today
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The state of emergency imposed in Canterbury after the magnitude seven point one earthquake 11 days ago will be lifted today.
1 in 4 chance of another big Canterbury quake
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Government scientists say there's almost a one in four chance of a magnitude seven earthquake striking Canterbury in the next year.
Insurance trips up earthquake-struck businesses
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Many small businesses in Canterbury are struggling to stay afloat after the earthquake and an insurance and risk management consultant, John Sloan, says one problem is the long wait to get insurance money.
Changes ahead for Earthquake Recovery Authority
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The jury's still out on whether changes at the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority represent a winding back of the government's involvement in the rebuild of Christchurch or simply a shift in its focus.
Minister of Housing asks Canterbury properties to help
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People in Canterbury who own empty houses are being urged to help put a roof over the heads of homeless earthquake victims.
North Canterbury locals struggling after Kaikoura quake
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Thirty properties are unlivable while another 170 have restricted access following the Kaikoura earthquake last year. RNZ reporter Conan Young reports from a town meeting.
Battered Sydenham cautiously optimistic about future
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One of the Christchurch suburbs worst hit in the Canterbury earthquakes is on the way to recovery.
Sharp jolt awakens Christchurch residents
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A sharp earthquake was felt in Christchurch and Canterbury last night, jolting residents awake just before midnight.
Sarah Lockey
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Sarah Lockey is a New Zealander in London who is organising a fundraiser for Canterbury earthquake victims.
Michael Endres
Audio, Radio New Zealand
German pianist and professor of music at Canterbury University previews upcoming earthquake fundraising concert tour of NZ.
The Panel with Irene Gardiner and Simon Pound (part 1)
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The new Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority; they're putting the Rugby World Cup on the school curriculum.
Midday News for 29 March 2011
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Details of the new Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority are announced and Senior Labour MPs meet in Dunedin.
Firefighters honoured for contribution to quake effort
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Canterbury firefighters have been formally thanked for their efforts during the testing conditions of the September earthquake.
Quakes an excuse to weaken RMA- green groups
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Environmental groups say Canterbury's earthquakes are being used as an excuse to weaken the Resource Management Act.
Call for urgent changes to building standards
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The Canterbury Earthquake Royal Commission is calling for changes to building standards as a matter of urgency.
CANCERN leaders discuss frustration for thousands in Chch
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The Canterbury Communities' Earthquake Recovery Network or Cancern acts as an advocate for those in damaged homes.
Christchurch beer industry adapts to survive
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Canterbury earthquakes have shaken up many of the region's industries - and beer brewing is no exception.
A Dunedin faultline
Audio, Radio New Zealand
A fault line on Dunedin's doorstep could cause an earthquake as destructive as 2010's Canterbury quake.
Christchurch refuseniks clean up to mark 3 years on
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Three years on from the 7.1 earthquake that struck Canterbury, some neighbourhoods have been changed forever.
Interview with Hana
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Hana about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes. Pseudonym used to identify interviewee.
Interview with Salma
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Salma about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes. Pseudonym used to identify interviewee.
Rebuilding a broken city
Audio, Radio New Zealand
It's more than a decade since the Canterbury earthquakes, but how far has the Christchurch rebuild come?