Canterbury health officials issue asbestos warning
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Those clearing up earthquake-damaged buildings in Canterbury are being warned to beware of asbestos.
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Companies donating to earthquake fund
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Many of New Zealand's companies are fronting up with large donations to help with rebuilding in Christchurch.
Heart attacks surge again two weeks after quake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Heart attack rates have surged two weeks after the Canterbury earthquake, as aftershocks continue.
Repairs to quake-damaged homes start today
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The first permanent repairs to Canterbury homes damaged in September's earthquake will start today.
Lost, scared pets another concern after earthquake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Amidst the damage and disruption of the Canterbury earthquake, spare a thought for the animals.
Arts with Courtney Johnston
Audio, Radio New Zealand
How Christchurch museums, galleries and libraries which store many of NZ's treasures have fared after the earthquake.
Quake pushes up Govt's borrowing costs
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Canterbury earthquake has pushed up the cost to the government of borrowing on world markets.
School reopens in Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Back now to Christchurch where today some schools are opening for the first time since Saturday's earthquake.
Canterbury earthquake aftermath
Audio, Radio New Zealand
With Kelvin Berryman - Natural Hazards manager at GNS and Carol Ball - Red Cross Area Manager for Canterbury.
Christchurch earthquake - Ian Beale
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Ian Beale joins us from Mt Pleasant where there has been a rock fall off Castle Rock.
Reserve Bank sees little price pressure from quake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Reserve Bank says it sees little pressure on inflation from rebuilding after the Canterbury earthquake.
Engineers work to restore Christchurch flood protection
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Construction teams are working to fix earthquake damaged stopbanks in the Waimakariri and Kaiapoi rivers near Christchurch.
Christchurch resident describes latest earthquake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
A series of aftershocks on Boxing Day has rocked Christchurch, hitting businesses hard over the post-Christmas sales.
Demand outstripping supply of rental accomodation
Audio, Radio New Zealand
There's huge demand for rental properties in Canterbury with over 2000 residential homes currently uninhabitable because of the earthquake.
First schools reopen after earthquake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Four schools in quake hit Canterbury reopened today - the first since Saturday's shake closed about 165 schools in the area.
Christchurch earthquake - John McDonald
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Former Radio New Zealander..John McDonald is at home in Cashmere and has lost his chimney.
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.
Canterbury quake one of the most expensive worldwide
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The Insurance Council is ranking the Canterbury earthquake as the world's third most expensive insured event this year.
Canterbury quake one of the most expensive worldwide
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The Insurance Council is ranking the Canterbury earthquake as the world's third most expensive insured event this year.
Hope for earthquake-stricken businesses in Sydenham
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A Christchurch MP is challenging earthquake-recovery agencies to clean up the suburb of Sydenham within a week.
Dispute over EQC payments
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Some Christchurch drainlayers repairing damage from the Canterbury Earthquake say there are delays and confusion in getting repayments from the earthquake commission.
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.
$27million spent on earthquake strengthening bridges
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The transport agency says its earthquake strengthening of bridges has repaid itself in Canterbury after September's quake.
Earthquake Commission dismisses assessors
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The Earthquake Commission says it's had to dismiss assessors who've not met its standards when dealing with Canterbury claimants.
Politics with Andrew Campbell and Matthew Hooton
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The Government's response to the Canterbury earthquake, and the South Canterbury Finance bail-out and republicanism.
Canterbury's state of emergency still in place
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Civil Defence says a state of emergency will remain in place in earthquake ravaged Cantebury for at least another day.
State of emergency remains in place in Canterbury
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In earthquake-ravaged Canterbury, a state of emergency remains in place despite hopes it would be lifted today.
Quake firms to seek government wage subsidy
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The Government will be asked to provide special funding to help save small Christchurch businesses facing ruin after the earthquake.
Kate De Goldi: Canterbury quake
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Saturday Morning's commentator on children's books talks about being in her old home city of Christchurch last Saturday during the earthquake.
Social Development Minister makes earthquake announcments
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The Social Development Minister, Paula Bennett, says there are thousands of unemployed people in Christchurch who could help rebuild the city.