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Canterbury housing repair timeframe reduced
Housing New Zealand has reduced the timeframe for dealing with more than 5500 state homes damaged in the Canterbury earthquake…
Christchurch: Off the ropes - fighting fit
When a TV network decides to make a reality show called My Job From Hell Tim Hunter will probably feature in the first…
Consent granted for rebuild workers' camp
Resource consent has been granted for a temporary camp that will house up to 200 rebuild workers in St Albans, Christchurch. Christchurch…
Property developer donates soil to Christchurch rebuild
A Christchurch property developer has swapped rubble from demolished quake-damaged buildings for 120 truckloads of soil…
Brian Fallow: Rebuild vital catalyst for growth
Economists expect the pace of economic growth to pick up this year, propelled by reconstruction in Canterbury and the housing…
Plan for Chch waterfront revealed
Christchurch will have a waterfront park development stretching for 3km along the Avon River as one the first key projects…
Christchurch rebuild bill rises again
The Government's anticipated final bill for the Canterbury Earthquakes has risen again, topping the $13 billion mark in…
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Construction underpinning Canterbury pick-up
Economic activity in Canterbury is continuing to improve but sectors beyond construction are still more…
Quake region on way up
ASB Bank's newly-formulated indicator, the "Cantometer", suggests economic activity in Canterbury is improving after the…
Employment tally tipped to rise
Economists expect better-looking numbers when the September quarter jobs data are released on Thursday. That is partly…
Grand plan, or land grab?
The Christchurch rebuild promises to create a city that's better for everyone. So what's got some CBD landowners so outraged?…
Christchurch post-quake plan has wide business support
A survey on Christchurch's new central city plan shows confidence in the area is high. The results…
Asbestos fears grow over huge Chch housing fix
Fears of widespread asbestos contamination in quake-damaged Christchurch homes are driving a surge in specialist testing…
City rebuild rolled out
The rebuilding of Christchurch's central city will be under way by the end of the year, Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry…
Fletcher chief defends pay rate cuts
Fletcher Building chief executive Jonathan Ling says pay rate reductions on the huge Canterbury earthquake repair are simply…
At your fingertips: What Christchurch looked like
As buildings disappear in earthquake-ravaged Christchurch, it is becoming difficult to remember the city as it was - or…
Quake rebuild delays drive workers out of Christchurch
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Tradesmen and builders are leaving Christchurch in frustation over a lack of work and continuing delays…
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Behind the scenes @GeoNet
Philip Duncan goes behind the scenes at earthquake data provider GeoNet.
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$17m for living wage
Adopting a living wage for all Auckland Council employees could cost ratepayers more than $17 million, a report says. The…
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EQC privacy breach data remains confidential - for now
The High Court has ordered confidential information accidentally sent from the Earthquake Commission to an insurance advocate…
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USAR teams imitating Christchurch quake in training
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Urban Search and Rescue teams spent a month crawling through suffocating spaces, often cold and wet…
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1-in-3 risk of Kiwibank credit rating cut
Kiwibank could face higher wholesale funding costs if an international rating agency follows through with its threat to…
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