Christchurch
New Zealand in the 1940's - Rick Helin
Historical footage showing New Zealand in the 1940s has turned up in California, and the search is on to find out who filmed the images. The silent footage was apparently taken by an American couple… Audio
Five people hospitalised following Christchurch Police chase
A driver is in custody and two others are under police guard in hospital, after a dramatic police chase in Christchurch late yesterday afternoon. Audio
Anatomy Of Song -Truth- 'Fatman'
RDU's Spanky Moore gets inside contemporary New Zealand hit tunes. This week Truth's Tristan Roake talks through their track 'The Fatman'. Audio
Three-quarters of Christchurch bus network to change
Christchurch's buses are about to receive their biggest ever shake-up with changes to three-quarters of services across the city. Audio
Just the job?
South Brighton artist Michael Springer is moving on from building temporary driftwood constructions on his local beach since earthquakes drove him out of the central city. Now he's advertising for his… Audio
Anatomy Of Song -Truth, Fatman
RDU's Spanky Moore gets inside contemporary New Zealand hit tunes - this week Truth's Tristan Roake talks through their track ' The Fatman'. Audio
Anatomy Of Song: Truth - 'The Fatman'
RDU's Spanky Moore gets inside contemporary New Zealand hit tunes - this week Truth's Tristan Roake talks through their track ' The Fatman'. Audio
Town and country rub shoulders at Canterbury A & P Show
Spectators are already flooding through the gates of the Canterbury A&P showgrounds as Christchurch delivers a fine, clear day for the 152nd show. Audio
Rooms for Cricket World Cup going fast and with a premium
Hotel rooms are beginning to fill up in the countdown to the Cricket World Cup. Audio
Underpaying restaurant balks at big penalty
A Christchurch Vietnamese restaurant ordered to pay 175-thousand dollars in unpaid wages and fines to an immigrant worker is refusing to accept the penalty. Audio
Christchurch developers could face 30% fees hike
The amount developers have to pay the Christchurch City Council to build new homes in rural areas could be about to rise 30 percent. Audio
Te Kupu o te Wiki: Ōtautahi - Christchurch
The Māori word of the week is: Ko Ōtākaro te awa, ko Ōtautahi te taone. The river is Avon, the city is Christchurch. Audio
Good Coconuts
Professional and personal partners Victoria Flight and John Drew about the nutritional benefits of coconut oil, and the decision to develop their business 'Blue Coconut' after experiencing a deeply… Audio
Garden city aims to be world's best edible garden city
It's always been the Garden City, but a plan for Christchurch in the future sees red zoned land becomes urban forage forests of fruit trees, trails of community gardens and berms planted up with… Audio
Smart phone app helps reduce graffiti in Christchurch
A Christchurch man has developed a smart phone application which is helping to make a big reduction in the amount of graffiti in the city. Audio
Court ruling that EQC wants is too complex - lawyer
The High Court's been told any decision it makes about the EQC repairing flood-prone properties in Christchurch will be too complex to make work. Audio
Flood liability case before High Court
Christchurch homeowners who blame earthquake damage for their houses being repeatedly flooded are angry it has taken four years to get their grievances to court today. Audio
Lancaster Park: Field Theory
Memories of Christchurch's Lancaster Park are sought for a new art project called Field Theory. For nearly four years Lancaster Park (AMI/Jade Stadium) has lain dormant on the edge of the city, yet… Audio
Environment Minister threatens to fast track planning rules
The Environment Minister, Amy Adams, has threatened to pass special legislation to fast track new planning rules for Christchurch if the City Council doesn't do the job itself. Audio
CCC agrees on plan to deal with post quake flooding
The Christchurch City Council has agreed on a plan to deal with the regular flooding in the Flockton basin area. Audio
