Rachel Graham
Aftershocks continue to shake Christchurch
Eastern Suburb, Avonside wakes to another day of quake disruption Audio
Christchurch media briefings
Returning to the aftershocks in Canterbury now, Our reporter Rachel Graham - joins us from Christchurch. Audio
Inquest into deaths of 106 of quake victims get under way
The inquest into the deaths of over a hundred of February's earthquake victims will get underway in Christchurch today. Audio
Christchurch to stick with 2007 houses values for rates
Council rates in Christchurch city will continue to be calculated using the 2007 house valuations for up to two more years, allowing time for the earthquake's impact on property prices to be assessed.
…Lack of customers a problem for Christchurch businesses
A continuing lack of customers is the biggest problem facing many businesses trying to get back on their feet in Christchurch. Audio
Christchurch landlords say temporary villages not needed
Christchurch property managers are questioning why hundreds of temporary houses are being built when up to a thousand flats and houses are available for rent. Audio
Large aftershock a reminder that disruption not over
The quake hit at nine-minutes-past-nine yesterday morning, and was centred near the town of Rolleston, half an hour outside of Christchurch. Audio
Christchurch Arts Centre tenants fight eviction
Tenants at Christchurch's historic Arts Centre are taking legal action to fight their eviction from the quake damaged buildings. Audio
Canterbury irrigation scheme could bring $500m boost
A proposed irrigation scheme for the Canterbury Plains could bring the region an economic boost of $500 million. Audio
Christchurch casino reopens bringing jobs, life to city
The Christchurch Casino reopened its doors last night for the first time since the February 22nd earthquake. Audio
Grand Chancellor demo could bring down other buildings
It looks like a decision on the demolition of the high rise Grand Chancellor Hotel in central Christchurch is imminent. Audio
Building collapse injures Christchurch firefighters
The partial collapse of a Christchurch building in an overnight blaze has sent three firefighters to hospital, and raised a possible link to the February earthquake. Audio
Families of quake victims seek more info at inquest
Families of some victims of the February earthquake have sought answers about their deaths at a coronial inquest today. Audio
Coroner's inquest hears details of victims final moments
Harrowing details of the final moments of some of those who died in February's devastating earthquake have been spelled out at a coroner's inquest in Christchurch. Audio
Chch churches face tough decisions over rebuilding
As part of the future of Christchurch it is expected a third of all Catholic and almost half of all Presbyterian churches damaged in Christchurch's February earthquake might not be rebuilt. Audio
Chch businesses argue with insurers over CBD access
Businesses in Christchurch are locked in disputes with insurers who won't pay out until they have proof equipment shut away in the cordoned off red zone, is really damaged or destroyed. Audio
Unsafe buildings in Christchurch mall down by mid July
A new plan will see all dangerous earthquake-damaged buildings in Christchurch's Cashel Mall pulled down or made safe by mid-July. Audio
Christchurch CBD revival on hold until demolition decision
More than ten weeks after being damaged beyond repair by the Christchurch earthquake, there is still no decision about how or when the Grand Chancellor Hotel will be demolished. Audio
Alliance agreement on Chch infrastrucutre repairs signed
The major players taking on the multi-billion dollar repairs to Christchurch's broken infrastructure signed an agreement today to work together to get the job done. Audio
Many Chch pupils still dealing with disruption
The second term of the school year begins today, but for many students in Christchurch the start hasn't signalled a return to their normal school routine. Audio