Interview with Jacqueline
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Jacqueline about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
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Interview with Christine
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Christine about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Teruyo
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Teruyo about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Clare
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Clare about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Roman
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Roman about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Ellenor
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Ellenor about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Ella
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Ella about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Tinks
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Tinks about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Nellie
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Nellie about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Caroline
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Caroline about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Nicki
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Nicki about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Anne
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Oral history interview with Anne about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Laurence
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Laurence about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Freda
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Freda about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Johanna
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview withJohanna about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with Lynne
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with Lynne about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Interview with April
Audio, UC QuakeStudies
Oral history interview with April about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Canterbury businesses push for cash assistance from Govt
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Businesses struggling after the Canterbury earthquake are vowing to keep up the pressure on the Government for more assistance.
Canterbury was shaken by a 5.1 earthquake around 5.30am
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Canterbury was shaken by a 5.1 earthquake just after 5.30 this morning.
State of emergency remains in place in Canterbury
Audio, Radio New Zealand
In earthquake-ravaged Canterbury, a state of emergency remains in place despite hopes it would be lifted today.
EQC apologises for handling of Canterbury quake claims
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Earthquake Commission has offered a formal apology for its handling of quake claims in Canterbury. The apology from its chair, Sir Michael Cullen, is included in its just released annual report. Conan Young reports.
Canterbury farmers say they're at breaking point
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Canterbury farmers say they're at breaking point. A recent Ministry of Health report presented to MPs shows suicide is up 20 percent in rural areas compared with a drop of 10 per cent in cities and towns. Droughts, floods, earthquakes, farm debt, M Bovis, looming water quality reforms and climate change legislation have Canterbury farmers feeling under the pump. Political reporter Jo Moir has been in the region talking to locals like Chris Allen.
Canterbury homeowners fear cost of broken concrete foundations
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Some Canterbury homeowners are worried that missed earthquake damage to concrete slabs could result in another big bill for the taxpayer. This comes only weeks after EQC told Checkpoint that the cost of mis-scoped damage or defective repairs following the Canterbury earthquakes could cost up to $1 billion. This includes $450 million for botched repairs, including badly repaired rubble ring foundations, and $300 million for an ex gratia payment to about 1000 over-cap onsold homeowners. But some Canterbury homeowners who bought after the earthquakes - and did their due diligence - are only discovering damage to their concrete slab foundations now. Logan Church reports.
Canterbury's rural sector has hundreds of beds available
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Federated Farmers says it's waiting for official approval from the Earthquake Commission and other relief organisations.
Report shows quakes slow, not stall, Canterbury economy
Audio, Radio New Zealand
A new report suggests economic activity in Canterbury has not reduced as a result of the September and February earthquakes.
Canterbury DHB facing over $70-Million in repairs
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Canterbury District Health Board is facing a bill in excess of $70-million to repair earthquake damage to more than seven and a half thousand rooms in two of its hospitals.
Government to pay wages subsidy to Canterbury employers
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The government's announced a $350 a week subsidy for some workers who have lost their income due to the Canterbury earthquake.
First signs Canterbury returning to normal after quake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
There are the first signs of the Canterbury region returning to normal, six days after the massive earthquake devastated much of Christchurch and its surroundings.
Impact of Canterbury's earthquake on the cultural sector
Audio, Radio New Zealand
We assess how last the earthquake has affected three major arts festivals and Christchurch's historic Repertory Theatre, and the part the arts have to play in helping the city to get back on its feet.
Claims for uninhabitable homes in Canterbury still rising
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Earthquake Commission says claims from Canterbury homeowners are pouring in with 45,000 recorded so far, and 100,000 expected by the time the dust settles.