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Demolition of Chch cathedral halted
Audio 15 Nov 2012The Christchurch Cathedral has been granted a reprieve, as the High Court in Christchurch has ordered demolition of the building be halted. Audio
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Cathedral demolition halted
Audio 15 Nov 2012The demolition of the quake-damaged Christchurch Cathedral has been halted by the High Court. Audio
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Remnants of basilica may be kept as memorial
The Catholic Church in Christchurch is awaiting the results of geotechnical tests before deciding the fate of the city's Roman Catholic basilica.
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Head of Anglican church, cathedral's fate "a local decision"
Audio 5 Nov 2012The Archbishop of Canterbury has paid tribute to the resilience of the people of Christchurch while visiting the city's devastated red zone - but refused to be drawn into the debate over the fate of… Audio
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Archbishop of Canterbury visits Christchurch
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has visited the site of ChristChurch Cathedral on its 131st anniversary on Sunday.
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Fight to save cathedral bolstered by lawyer
A lawyer advising a group trying to save the Christ Church Cathedral says the Anglican Church's wish to demolish the building is irrelevant.
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Judge says cathedral's fate up to quake authority
The High Court judge considering a bid to save the ChristChurch Cathedral says the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority will be the ultimate decision-maker.
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Fight to save ChristChurch Cathedral goes to court
A group trying to save the ChristChurch Cathedral is warning the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority it will also face litigation if the demolition goes ahead. Audio
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Cathedral bells being repaired in UK
A British foundry has begun repairs to ChristChurch Cathedral bells damaged in the February 2011 earthquake.
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Christchurch Cathedral bells meet their maker in UK
Audio 2 Oct 2012Repairs to the Christchurch Cathedral bells have begun at the John Taylor Bell Foundry in Leicestershire. Audio
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Foundations of cardboard cathedral poured
Work has begun on building Christchurch's "cardboard cathedral" with the pouring of the concrete foundation.
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Materials for cardboard cathedral arrive
Cardboard tubes that will form the structure of a temporary cathedral have arrived in Christchurch.
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Meeting to discuss action to stop Cathedral demolition
A public meeting on Thursday night will discuss legal action being taken to save the ChristChurch Cathedral from demolition.
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Oliver Sewell
Audio 2 Sep 2012The Godley Scholar in ChristChurch Cathedral Choir talks about life for the choir without their much loved Cathedral and their preparations for the upcoming festival of cathedral choirs. Audio
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The Concert Hall organ
Martin Setchell looks at Concert Hall organs and the music written for them. Audio
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Question Time for 16 August 2012
Audio 16 Aug 2012- TODD McCLAY to the Minister of Finance: What reports has he received on progress in building a faster-growing economy?
- GRANT ROBERTSON to the Prime Minister: Does he have confidence in his Ministers…
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Cathedral group starts legal proceedings
A group wanting to restore the earthquake-damaged ChristChurch Cathedral is filing proceedings in the High Court to try to save the building from demolition.
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High Court action on cathedral imminent
A group trying to save the Christ Church Cathedral is expected to file documents in the High Court on Tuesday in a bid to stop it from being demolished.
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Group going to High Court over cathedral
A group wanting to save the damaged Anglican cathedral in Christchurch is taking its case to the High Court following advice that legislation protecting church buildings could be being breached.
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Morning Report: local papers
Friday's headlines: Fallen soldiers brought home; declaratory judgement to be sought in High Court over Anglican Church's plans for the cathedral in Christchurch; UNESCO keeping an eye on Fiordland…
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Christchurch Cathedral must come down
Audio 3 Aug 2012The Christchurch Anglican Cathedral is coming down - the only question is, how much of the original building might be left as a foundation for the future. Audio
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Bishop rejects 'unsafe' case for saving cathedral
The Bishop of Christchurch, Victoria Matthews, has rejected as expensive and unsafe the recommendations of a report that says the Christ Church Cathedral can be saved.
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Cardboard cathedral work begins
Work began on Tuesday morning on the foundations of a temporary cathedral in Christchurch, which will be mainly constructed out of cardboard.
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Digging to start for cardboard cathedral
Contractors will begin digging the foundations for the Anglican Church's new base in Christchurch, popularly known as the cardboard cathedral, on Tuesday.
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Church still to decide on cathedral report
The Anglican diocese of Christchurch says it could be a couple of weeks before it decides whether to act on a report outlining how ChristChurch Cathedral can be saved.
