Navigation for Sunday Morning

Sunday Morning for Sunday 27 February 2011

  • Mediawatch for 27 February 2011

    10:10 AM.This weekend Mediawatch looks at how the media coped with the quake in Christchurch - and the extraordinary efforts many people made to get the news out this week. Hear from the reporters, writers and… Read more Audio

  • Engineers check safety of Christchurch water reservoirs

    10:32 AM.A team of engineers has been inspecting the water reservoirs around Christchurch to make sure they are safe. Audio

  • Thousands of student volunteers work to clean up city

    10:35 AM.18,000 people, many of whom are university students, have joined together to help those suffering in the wake of Tuesday's earthquake. Audio

  • St Giles Church

    11:07 AM.70-year-old St Giles Church on Papanui Road has been badly damaged by Tuesday's quake. Rev John Hunt, who has been the minister for 30 years, is holding services this morning in the church hall. Audio

  • Salvation Army

    11:20 AM.The Salvation Army has been helping earthquake victims find food and shelter, as well as providing support to distraught and fearful people around Christchurch. Chris talked to Major Campbell Roberts… Read more Audio

  • Earthquake preparedness

    11:35 AM.Professor John McClure, from Victoria University's school of psychology, is undertaking a long-term study researching preparedness for earthquakes. He's found that even people who perceive the risk of… Read more Audio

  • Re-imagining Christchurch

    11:45 AM.The quake came just a few days after a team of architects has set up an exhibition displaying some of the ideas on the concept of 're-imagining' the city following the September quake. Chris spoke to… Read more Audio

  • Catherine Setterfield

    11:51 AM.Catherine Setterfield is a British journalist who's been working in Chile for the past four years as editor of the Santiago-based magazine Infrastructure. She was there when the 8.8 quake hit Chile… Read more Audio

Chris Whitta continues our coverage of the Christchurch earthquake.

Guest include: Reverend John Hunt of St Giles Church in Papanui; Major Campbell Roberts from the Salvation Army; Professor John McClure from the School of Psychology at Victoria University, who is undertaking a long-term study researching preparedness for earthquakes; Patrick Clifford, the president of the New Zealand Institute of Architects; and Catherine Setterfield, who lives in Santiago, and was there during the 8.8 magnitude quake that hit Chile exactly one year ago.