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Canterbury residents plan for tsunami evacuation
Audio, Radio New Zealand
It's been more than two months since New Zealand braced for a tsunami following a massive earthquake off the coast of Chile.
Fletchers: Canterbury repairs could take years
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Fletcher Construction says it may take years to repair an estimated 50-thousand homes in Canterbury following the September 4th earthquake.
Canterbury health officials issue asbestos warning
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Those clearing up earthquake-damaged buildings in Canterbury are being warned to beware of asbestos.
Flooding threat for earthquake ravaged Canterbury
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Canterbury Civil Defence Duty Manager, James Thompson, says the Waimakariri River could breach its banks just south of Kaiapoi, and as a preacaution they have evacuated the Riverlands Holiday Park.
Hundred million dollars earmarked for Canterbury
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Around a hundred million dollars has been earmarked by Cabinet as its initial contribution to Canterbury following the earthquake, but the Prime MInister says the final bill will be far higher.
Back on track in North Canterbury
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Resilience and community spirit have shone through in North Canterbury in the aftermath of the earthquake. With no active civil defence post in operation in Cheviot in the days after the 7.8 quake, a group of locals mobilised a task force to support those in need. Further north at Mendip Hills Station farm manager Simon Lee has been repairing broken water pipes and clearing slips in time for weaning, while on Ben Lissington's dairy farm near Waiau, milk tankers are having to go off the beaten track to get to the rotary shed after a six metre section of the road was destroyed.
Further assistance for Canterbury quake victims
Audio, Radio New Zealand
A new agreement's been reached on how earthquake claims for seriously damaged mortgaged houses in Canterbury will be handled.
Hundreds of Canterbury Businesses face closure
Audio, Radio New Zealand
There are fears more than a hundred businesses, particulary in the retailing and restaurant sectors, will have to close their doors as a result of the physical and economic damage caused by the earthquake.
New Canterbury earthquake help hub opens
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The government is hoping a new one-stop shop will help homeowners in Canterbury still struggling with insurance claims, but as Logan Church reports, this isn't the first initiative of its kind in the quake-rattled city.
Canterbury. THE CLEANUP. 6 September 2010
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
A man stares at an enormous roadsign reading 'Cleanup' that dwarfs a smaller one pointing to Canterbury. Refers to the damage resulting from the Christchurch earthquake of 4th September 2010. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Photograph of 26 Canterbury Street (1)
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of 26 Canterbury Street in Lyttelton.
Photograph of 26 Canterbury Street (2)
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of two windows of 26 Canterbury Street in Lyttelton.
Photograph of 26 Canterbury Street (5)
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a detail of 26 Canterbury Street in Lyttelton.
Photograph of 26 Canterbury Street (3)
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a detail of 26 Canterbury Street in Lyttelton.
Photograph of 26 Canterbury Street (4)
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of details and bracing on 26 Canterbury Street in Lyttelton.
Outrage in Canterbury over Brownlee's promotion
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The appointment of Christchurch MP Gerry Brownlee as National's deputy leader has been met with a chorus of outrage from some Cantabrians - who say he is responsible for lengthy delays in settling insurance claims from the Canterbury earthquakes.
2010 [Canterbury earthquake]. 31 December 2010
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
The title reads 'All shook up.... The cartoon shows the year '2010' shaking and dropping bits off the ends of the numbers. A second version has pupils inside the two zeros so that they look like eyes. Context - The Christchurch earthquake of 4 September 2010 and aftershocks which are continuing into 2011. 'All shook up' is the name of a song made famous by Elvis Presley. Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
2010 [Canterbury earthquake]. 31 December 2010
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
Shows singer Elvis Presley wearing '2010' dark glasses and singing 'I'm all shook up!' Context - The Christchurch earthquake of 4 September 2010 and aftershocks which are continuing into 2011. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Christchurch Earthquakes: Canterbury Provincial Council Chambers
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Built 1858-1865. This is just one end of what was once a very large building. Most of the rest has fallen.
Right-lateral offset, Canterbury Fault Rupture
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Rolleston, South Island, NZ
From This
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Earthquake damage at the Arts Centre, Christchurch
To This
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
The tower on the Great Hall at the Arts Centre has recently been lowered to the ground for safety - and decorated for Christmas. It must be the most unusual Christmas tree ever.
The implications of the discord at the Chch City Council
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Leanne Curtis is a Canterbury Communities' Earthquake Recovery Network board member and Peter Townsend is the chief executive of the Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce.
Key witness in CTV Building collapse refuses to give evidence
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The man in charge of the construction of the Canterbury Television Building is continuing to refuse to give evidence at the Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission
Families reflect on first week of evidence about CTV collapse
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission hearing into the collapse of the Canterbury Television Building has ended for the week after four days of compelling evidence.
Labour to get locals to govern CERA if elected
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Labour Party wrapped up its Canterbury Recovery Package in Christchurch today, announcing it would appoint qualified locals to govern the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority.
Random meanderings
Other, National Library of New Zealand
Blog of Sandy Lees, a genealogist, taphophiliac, and ephemera collector. Reflects her interest in Canterbury history. Includes a section on the insurance woes the blogger had after the Christchurch earthquakes.
Quakestories.govt.nz
Other, National Library of New Zealand
Interactive site in which people are able to relate their experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes of September 4, 2010 and February 22, 2011 as well as the repercussions.
EQC truths
Other, National Library of New Zealand
A blog by an ex-employee of the Earthquake Commission discussing flaws in its handling of insurance claims made as the result of the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011.
Earthquake Commission : EQC.
Other, National Library of New Zealand
Information about the EQC's work to provide natural disaster insurance to residential property owners. Canterbury earthquake related information can be found in the archived instances from September 2010-