Sixth largest Canterbury aftershock
A large aftershock which rattled Canterbury this morning caused stock to fall from shelves and forced some shops to close, but did not cause any significant damage.
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Strong chance of another big shake
Canterbury has a nearly one-in-four chance of another massive earthquake in the next year.
Timeball Station dismantling process begins
It is hoped that any new building that replaces Lyttelton's Timeball Station can incorporate the iconic building's mechanism.
Demolition companies defend pace of work
Demolition companies working in the centre of Christchurch have dismissed suggestions crews should be working seven days a week.
Bogus tradespeople case quake-damaged homes
Christchurch residents are being warned about bogus tradespeople casing properties to later burgle.
Quake victims still suffering
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Looters have 'no conscience or empathy'
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When doomsday forecasts go wrong
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Sorry, folks, it's not the end of the world yet
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Do your bit with a quake bond, Kiwis told
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Quake raiders 'vultures feeding on corpses'
Earthquake offenders were "vultures feeding on the corpses of the dead", according to a Christchurch judge.
People power key for Christchurch - Sutton
The new chief of Christchurch's recovery effort says positive energy will see the city advance.