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Local artist creates uplifting gift for Cantabrians

Mayor Bob Parker today revealed a unique artistic installation, gifted to the city of Christchurch as a celebration of the resilience of Cantabrians two years on from the devastating earthquakes that rocked the city.

Thai restaurant to have base isolation

A new multimillion-dollar Victoria St building will house a Thai restaurant and a law firm and feature the latest in earthquake-resistant technology.

Wellington skills helping quake rebuild

Wellington companies are being encouraged to consider opportunities in the $30 billion Christchurch market.

Engineers reveal 'new era' in quake-protection design

Construction engineers from New Zealand and overseas will gather in Christchurch over the next two days to share their designs and research for "a new era" of seismic protection.

Hotel hopes ride on Asian money

Asian property investors will be targeted to build hotels for the damaged Christchurch accommodation sector.

CHCH 220212 - now 220213 Earthquake awareness project - Two years on.

On 22nd February 2011 disaster hit Christchurch in New Zealand, where a major earthquake ripped through the city killing 185 people.

A Gifted Garden Donation

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Red Cross continues its support for the people of Chch

Day 727 - Riccarton Community Church joins co-op

A meeting this afternoon at Riccarton Community Church established the 22 distribution centre of the Christchurch South Fruit & Veggie Co-op (CSFVC).

Cool-off period needed for half-RV offer

James Dann: Gerry's spin moves into top gear

I don't need to tell you that the two-year anniversary of the quake is coming up. 

PM to attend second quake memorial

Prime Minister John Key will attend the second commemorative service of the deadly February 22 earthquake on Friday.

Alternatives

[Studio Christchurch Summer School 2013] ‘Alternatives’ is a showcase for the creation and consumption of energy. 

Kitchen design and advice

When planing your new kitchen..Quick tip.

Services organised to remember the Christchurch quake

Christchurch residents are preparing to remember the lives lost in the Feburary 22, 2011 earthquake.

Cera survey reveals 'resilience'

Cantabrians are split on whether officials leading the region's rebuild are on track, a Cera survey has revealed.

Cera wellbeing survey reveals 'resilience'

Cantabrians are split on whether officials leading the region's rebuild are on track, a Cera survey has revealed.

Vbase Conference Facility Opening at Air Force Museum

Christchurch is now 'slumlord central'

No problems at all with the shaking, despite having a wife and four kids aged under six.

School Closures Disappointing for Close Knit Communities

Only two days out from the second anniversary of the February 22 earthquake, Christchurch principals, teachers, students and parents are once again facing emotional pressure, this time with the announcement of school closures.

MWH Recovery employs almost half Mainzeal's Chch staff

NZ designed structural systems will help in the rebuild, UC experts say

Two University of Canterbury (UC) structural engineers believe there is an opportunity for the Christchurch rebuild to raise the bar and lift the minimum acceptable performance of new buildings using New Zealand-designed structural systems.

Ian Simpson responds to CERA wellbeing survey

Wellbeing Survey reveals positive outlook

Cantabrians’ positivity and resilience has shone through in the results of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority’s 2012 Wellbeing Survey, 

Corridors

[Studio Christchurch Summer School 2013] ‘Corridors’ is an urban zipper, threading the green spaces of the Avon through the use of laneways to Saint Asaph Street. These new connections are created in the open spaces between existing buildings. Each corridor responds to the surrounding buildings’ programs, giving each one a unique identity. The aim is …

Southern Response offers cash

Crown-owned Southern Response is offering cash settlements at full replacement cost to customers, but only in certain circumstances.

Southern Response - new FAQs

Smartphones help in stricken city

As more people upgrade to smartphones there are growing fears that constant availability for work will destroy work-life balance. Maybe the question should really be how is it changing work? 

Quake-shattered tiles replicated

New Regent St's characteristic tile work has been almost fully restored after almost two months' work by a Christchurch firm.

Quake-shattered tiles replicated in heritage style

New Regent St's characteristic tile work has been almost fully restored after almost two months' work by a Christchurch firm.

CTV site suggested for quake memorial

A nondescript piece of bare land near Latimer Square is surrounded by fences, with bunches of flowers hanging limply from one of them.

REPORT CARD On the Earthquake Minister’s handling of the Canterbury Earthquakes

Insurers race the rebuild clock

A third of the most badly quake-damaged homes in Canterbury have had their insurance claims settled, but insurers are facing huge work rates to meet ambitious building deadlines.

Insurers race the rebuild clock

A third of the most badly quake-damaged homes in Canterbury have had their insurance claims settled, but insurers are facing huge work rates to meet ambitious building deadlines.

Day 726 - $1000 donation from Grey Power

A nice cheque arrived in the mail today for $1000 from North Canterbury Grey Power. The money will be used to buy tools for fixing uninsured houses.

Thanks Grey Power

The Incompetent Insurance Verification Process

Multi Dwelling Properties Still on Hold!!!

Important steps taken in Ngāi Tahu, Environment Canterbury partnership

Earthquake-prone buildings meeting tonight

Building and Construction Minister Maurice Williamson says a public meeting on proposals for changing the earthquake-prone building policy system will be held in Christchurch this evening.

School closures wrong move for rebuilding communities

Remembering 22 February 2011

Canterbury rebuild sparks growth

The Canterbury rebuild is dominating year on year growth according to an ANZ Bank regional trends survey.

NZ's oldest police station closes

One of the oldest police stations in the country has closed it's cell's for the last time today.

Christchurch restaurant opens after insurance battle

Jonny Schwass has persisted with insurance issues for two years in his bid to get a new restaurant open in Christchurch.

Red zone empty property owners' insurance dilema

Campbell Live is live from an empty section in Burwood, Christchurch with about 200 guests.

Our New Christchurch Earthquake Book – Responders

Earthquake preparedness in an ageing society - Learning from the experience of the Canterbury earthquakes

Customer satisfaction surveys

Over 100 architects visit Christchurch with Window Treatments NZ Ltd

100 architects from all over New Zealand will join 25 local Christchurch architects on for a tour of the CBD Rebuild Zone, the official opening of Window Treatments NZ Ltd’s new factory at 218 Main South Road, Sockburn, and the launch of an innovative new interior/exterior Securo roller blind.

Boarding houses are homes, court rules

The Earthquake Commission could face millions of dollars in extra payouts after a High Court judge ruled it must provide cover to boarding houses.

In the media: Cash settlements preferred for land

What to do with your land damage payout

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Contractor admits stealing from quake-damaged houses

A red-zone worker who masqueraded as a contractor before robbing red-zoned houses has pleaded guilty to burglary.

Dance-O-Mat re-opening end of Feb!!!

Due to the demolition of Vero House next door, the Dance-O-Mat has had to be packed away.

Feb 22: Dance-O-Mat re-opening end of Feb!!!

Due to the demolition of Vero House next door, the Dance-O-Mat has had to be packed away. We’re really sorry but such is life in gap land. It will be back really, really soon … like by the end of February 2013 at a new location! The corner of Cashel Street and Oxford Terrace (where [...]

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Christchurch schools to rally against closures

A rally against proposed Christchurch school closures and mergers is planned for this afternoon.Education Minister Hekia Parata announced that 12 schools would close and six would merge, including two schools merged at another site.Seven...

Cash settlements preferred for land

It will take 18 months to complete claim settlements on land damage for quake-damaged properties owned by residents in the wider Christchurch area, the Earthquake Commission says.

Trade Event to explain Collaborate Canterbury

A free breakfast trade event at the end of the month will help construction sector trades people understand the opportunity collaborating can bring to local businesses. Employing staff is not the only way to grow a business during the rebuild years and Collaborate Canterbury wants to help businesses understand the advantages of teaming up.