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Christchurch earthquake

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Quake city shock over cop accused of stealing
Quake city shock over cop accused of stealing

Earthquake-battered Christchurch residents are upset that a police officer is suspected of stealing from a quake-affected… More

  1. 'Career criminal' in custody on quake looting charge
Two years' jail for Christchurch looter

A contractor has been jailed for two years for stealing goods worth almost $40,000 while working in Christchurch's earthquake-torn… More

Cop investigated over quake theft

A police officer resigned late last year after being investigated for theft in the aftermath of the February 2011 Christchurch… More

'Noisy' 4.4 earthquake rattles Christchurch

Christchurch has been given a shake this afternoon, with a magnitude 4.4 earthquake striking off the coast. The quake… More

Earthquake Commission

Rodney Hide: Councils and experts should pay for mistakes Rodney Hide: Councils and experts should pay for mistakes (23 comments)

Leonie wrote to me of her plight and the Herald on… More

Landslide and legal loophole strand families Landslide and legal loophole strand families

The subdivision where the Brittain family were to… More

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Christchurch education rebuild could top $1b
Christchurch education rebuild could top $1b

The cost of rebuilding schools and tertiary institutions in quake-hit Christchurch could top $1 billion, according to a…

Eleven weeks to create a new Christchurch
Eleven weeks to create a new Christchurch

The quake-decimated heart of Christchurch will be redesigned by a consortium led by a top New Zealand design firm, it was…

Quake costs blow deficit out to $6.1b
Quake costs blow deficit out to $6.1b

Three-quarters of the way through the Government's financial year its tax revenue is $1.6 billion or 3.8 per cent lower…

Demolition of the Hotel Grand Chancellor
photos Demolition of the Hotel Grand Chancellor (7 photos)

The final phase of demolition of the Hotel Grand Chancellor has taken place in the centre of Christchurch, following being…

Christchurch earthquake

Small business crisis plans few and far between
Small business crisis plans few and far between

New Zealand small and medium-sized firms are highly unprepared for a future crisis similar to the Christchurch… More

  1. Get The Answers: Entrepreneurs are important source of new jobs (1 comments)
CERA cathedral documents released

The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority has this morning released documents relating to the Christchurch Cathedral. The… More

  1. video Cathedral: 'It's knackered'
Quake-city mayor upbeat as exodus abroad plummets

Christchurch leaders can see confidence returning to their quake-battered city as the number of residents moving overseas… More

  1. Student army receives Anzac award
Stalled rebuild claims 'hysterical', says Brownlee

Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee has bristled at claims the Christchurch rebuild is stalled as he defends the… More

  1. Claim more quake homes set alight for insurance
Brownlee's blank: Forgets quake councillor
Brownlee's blank: Forgets quake councillor

Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee quickly backtracked yesterday after another potentially… More

  1. Council's quake rebuild role to be reduced - reports
Quake rebuilders told they must listen to residents

Christchurch's earthquake-hit residents will welcome the Government taking charge of rebuilding the central city, says a… More

  1. Quake - a year on: Building demolition status
Editorial: New unit for Christchurch must deliver (10 comments)

Fourteen months after the devastating Christchurch earthquake, a mood of frustration pervades the city. Aftershocks are… More

  1. Editorial: SkyCity pokie defence fails to ring true (69 comments)
Quake rebuild unit a 'stalling tactic'

Christchurch residents looking for fast action to put the city back together will be left disappointed by the Government's… More

  1. video Brownlee defends Red Zone decision
Govt unit to oversee quake rebuild

A new Government unit has been set up to oversee the rebuild of central Christchurch after the city council was initially… More

  1. video Man-made earthquake strikes Christchurch
$5m cardboard cathedral for Chch
$5m cardboard cathedral for Chch

Around 40 people gathered at the cleared demolition site on the fringe of the city's red zone cordon… More

  1. photos Christchurch's cardboard cathedral (8 photos)
Christchurch earthquake Archives

Rebuilding Christchurch Business

Rental housing crisis impedes Christchurch recovery
Rental housing crisis impedes Christchurch recovery

A major shortage of rental houses in earthquake-ravaged Christchurch is severely affecting the city's road to recovery. The… More

  1. Bill English: Another housing boom unlikely
Brian Rudman: Cathedrals should rise again as one (61 comments)
Quake - a year on: Building demolition status
Quake - one year on: Low rise vision for the future
Mall floor cause of closure
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Earthquakes

Quake fears bring Saudi students to Auckland
Quake fears bring Saudi students to Auckland

Thousands of students from Saudi Arabia could be coming to Auckland after the Gulf nation banned its… More

  1. Hundreds of tertiary students facing serious hardship
4.4 earthquake strikes near Queenstown
Student army receives Anzac award
Indonesian visit by Key indicates fresh focus
Earthquakes bring races closer
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Maps

Tributes Map: World Supports Christchurch
Christchurch earthquake information map
Christchurch earthquake: Aftershocks map

Official resources

Updates on schools
Advice for businesses - Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce
Google Crisis Response
Global fundraising for Christchurch, including Paypal option
Christchurch earthquake appeal

Community resources

Where GPs can register to assist in Christchurch
Matching Christchurch businesses to assistance
Grassroots site providing updates and information
Civil Defence's earthquake housing help
Emergency accomodation listings on Trade Me
Emergency accomodation listings on Facebook
Dunedin City Council
Auckland Council
Wellington Council
Charity auctions for Christchurch
Student volunteer army
Adopt a Christchurch Family

Information and media

Earthquake videos
Earthquake Photos
Quick facts
Where to get help
Eyewitness accounts
Listen live - Newstalk ZB

How to donate

Donations can be made to the Red Cross online or via the GrabOne website or fundraiseonline.co.nz, as the Red Cross site has been crashing.

Salvation Army call 0800 53 00 00 (specify that your donation is for the 'Canterbury Earthquake Appeal') or at:

  • Any ANZ Bank branch: Account number: 01-1839-0188939-00
  • Any National Bank branch: Account number: 06-0869-0548507-00
  • Any Westpac Bank branch: Account number: 03-0207-0617331-00
  • Any ASB Bank branch: Account number: 12-3205-0146808-00
  • Any BNZ Bank branch: Account number: 02-0500-0982004-000
  • Any Kiwibank branch: Account number: 38-9009-0759479-00
  • Any TSB Bank branch: Account number: 15-3942-0900372-00

Canterbury

Two suspicious deaths investigated
Two suspicious deaths investigated

A man whose body was found face-down on a Timaru pavement… More

  1. 6 months' detention for killer driver, 16
Cruising: The ship that rocked
Cruising: The ship that rocked

Edward Rooney charts a course to the bottom of South… More

  1. photos The Celebrity Century superliner (7 photos)
Bennett another World Cup win for NZ
Bennett another World Cup win for NZ

NZX Chairman Andrew Harmos tells Tamsyn Parker the… More

  1. New NZX head sees foreign capital boost for local agriculture
Kiwi hero of 1976 hijacking dies
Kiwi hero of 1976 hijacking dies

A former general manager of the Christchurch Star… More

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Christchurch CBD

Housing lack slows return to quake city
Housing lack slows return to quake city

The rebuilding of Christchurch is bringing migrants and students back to the city, but the slow pace… More

  1. Quake payout funds Auckland purchase
74-year-old punched in road rage incident
Who should take the lead role in central Chch's redevelopment? (16 comments)
Should Christchurch Cathedral be demolished? (176 comments)
What would be your next move in rebuilding Christchurch? (53 comments)
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