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Crowded schools will use hallways, staff rooms as classrooms
Some children could find themselves learning in hallways, staff rooms and other makeshift classrooms this year because overcrowded schools don't have enough space.
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Urgent post-quake repairs done but Chch roads still need work
Some damaged Christchurch roads could remain rougher than they were before the Canterbury earthquakes for several decades.
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SCIRT expected to finish work in Christchurch in March
Those expecting a return to smooth roads in Christchurch may have a while to wait. The Stronger Christchurch Infrastructure Rebuild Team was established after the 2011 quakes. It's shutting up shop in… Audio
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Developer's ultimatum to council: Agree to carpark deal or we're out
The Christchurch City Council paid $28m towards a $50m carpark building after Carter Group threatened it would drop plans to build a glossy new CBD shopping precinct. Audio
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$28m payment needed to kickstart Christchurch CBD development - councillor
The payment of $28 million of Christchurch ratepayers' money towards a privately owned carpark has been defended by one of those involved in the deal.
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Historical Christchurch building recommissioned
A popular heritage building in Christchurch's Port Hills has re-opened today, nearly six years after the Christchurch earthquake forced its closure.
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Earthquake-hit Kaikōura homeowners stuck in waiting game, hope for red-zoning
Tony Guthrie believes red-zoning his Kaikōura property is his only hope of moving on. He is not alone.
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Alarm raised for five of govt's big projects
Five of the government's 53 major projects face major problems, including the $490 million upgrade of two of the navy's frigates.
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Signs positive Chch Cathedral will be restored, group says
The new Cabinet is reportedly considering a rebuild plan for the Christchurch Cathedral, damaged in the 2011 earthquake. Supporters of restoring the cathedral say the signs are promising. Audio
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SH63 goes from back road to main drag
Since last month's quake which blocked the main road through Kaikōura, a once quiet road in Marlborough has been turned into a main South Island highway.
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Funding announced to restore Kaikōura's coastal routes
The quake-damaged Kaikōura Coastal transport routes will be rebuilt at a cost of up to $2 billion, Cabinet has confirmed.
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Uncertain if Brownlee to keep quake responsibilities
Earthquake recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee will leave it up to the incoming Prime Minister whether he retains the portfolio, he says.
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John Key's last official duties in hometown Christchurch
Outgoing Prime Minister John Key says he may dump his Blues rugby team membership and support the Crusaders again.
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Gap widens in deputy PM race
Paula Bennett has the support of 23 MPs to be National's deputy leader, but Simon Bridges insists he has a chance. Video, Audio
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Cone catchers strike pay dirt
From rivers and rooftops to the student area, nearly 4000 wayward Christchurch road cones have found their way home.
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Kaikōura: How a fishing village became a tourist mecca
Kaikōura was once a sleepy village where people stopped for "fish and chips or a pee'' on their way to somewhere else. What changed? Video
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Call to speed up migrant work visa process after quake
The head of a major steel fabricator wants Immigration New Zealand to halve the time it takes to process work visas for migrant workers.
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Meth use among offenders on the rise - study
Methamphetamine use has surged among people who have been arrested, according to a new study.
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Wanted: 1000 workers to rebuild earthquake-hit roads
Construction bosses say at least 1000 workers will be needed to rebuild quake-hit roads and buildings. Audio
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Broken earth, but not breaking ground for govt
Power Play - After handling the devastating Christchurch earthquakes, the Kaikoura shake would have felt like deja-vu to the PM and his senior ministers, writes Jane Patterson.
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Earthquake day four: developments at a glance
Houses near a Marlborough river are evacuated for fear of a dam burst, Wellington grapples with post-quake building damage and roads are starting to re-open.
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'Absolutely gutted': Tiny community of Mt Lyford devastated by quake
As aftershocks continue to roll, the tiny community of Mt Lyford is coming to terms with ruined homes, fissured roads and a long rebuild ahead. Video
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To Rebuild or Demolish?
Audio 16 Nov 2016Engineers have been inspecting nearly 50 earthquake-damaged buildings in Wellington, with some likely to be closed for weeks. Audio
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Day two: Evacuations, flooding and buildings closed
Evacuations from Kaikoura, flooding and rolling aftershocks marked a day after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake at Hanmer Springs killed two people and caused widespread damage.
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Earthquake's billion-dollar bill won't compare with Chch
Analysis - The rebuild from Monday's quakes is expected to cost billions, but it won't come close to Christchurch's $45bn bill.