Canterbury
The Ready Money Trail
A new walkway has recently opened in the Cheviot Hills Reserve in North Canterbury. The project has been a labour of love for a group of local volunteers led by retired sheep farmer David Anderson. Audio
The Ready Money Trail
A new walkway has recently opened in the Cheviot Hills Reserve in North Canterbury. The project has been a labour of love for a group of local volunteers led by retired sheep farmer David Anderson.
AudioChch Town Hall: 'It's going to be better than it ever was'
The $127 million repair job to Christchurch's earthquake-damaged Town Hall has nearly hit the half-way mark. Video
Work on Christchurch Town Hall nears half way mark
Repair work on Christchurch's iconic Town Hall, badly damaged in the earthquakes, has nearly hit the halfway mark. Video, Audio
Aaron Smith apologises
All Black Aaron Smith has apologised for his shared bathroom experience at Christchurch Airport a month ago. Audio
Backpackers to be popped in pods to solve airport woes
A new pod-styled backpackers at Christchurch Airport - the first of its kind in the country - is designed to deal with a shortage of budget sleeping options for tourists. Video
New Brighton Pier to remain open during quake repairs
The Christchurch City Council is hoping to keep the New Brighton Pier open for most of the year it will take to complete earthquake repairs.
Christchurch pod-styled backpackers a NZ first
A backpackers with pod-styled units has opened near Christchurch Airport as the city continues to struggle with budget accommodation following the 2011 earthquake. Video, Audio
NZs first pod hotel
Christchurch Airport is the site of a first in New Zealand - a pod hotel. Audio
Tenants upset over new housing provider's approach
Council housing tenants in Christchurch are unhappy their new landlord has not arranged face-to-face meetings with them to answer their questions.
CHCH airport autonomous shuttle
A two year trial of a French-built Navya airport shuttle is soon to start at Christchurch Airport. === Audio
Teenager missing in South Canterbury
Police are looking through CCTV footage after sightings of a missing 17-year-old in South Canterbury.
Hundreds of driverless vehicles on the way, NZ Tech Assoc says
Christchurch Airport is to get one of New Zealand's first driverless vehicles, but Graeme Muller from NZ Technology Association says there could be hundreds on the roads by the end of next year. Audio
Driverless shuttle to get test run at Christchurch airport
A 15-seat driverless shuttle will be tested on Christchurch Airport's private roads in one of the country's first trials of an autonomous vehicle. Video
Christchurch relocation scheme
One-in-10 who took up the government's $3000 grant to work in Christchurch have had to gibe the money back because they didn't qualify for it. Audio
Government demands Christchurch grant back
One out of every 40 people who took a government grant offering $3000 to move to Christchurch for work has had to give money back.
Cities of Tomorrow: a better life?
At the heart of every city are its people. What does it mean for a city to be inclusive, and how can we manage human interactions in an age of rising inequalities? Recorded in Christchurch, the final… Audio
Worker threatened with machete in Chch robbery
Police in Christchurch are searching for three people who threatened a dairy worker with a hammer and machete in the suburb of Woolston.
Three-year-old wins the million
A Christchurch toddler has become the youngest Bonus Bonds winner - and a millionaire too.
Campsite set up near city folk
Awaroa is set to be the closest Department of Conservation campsite to the Christchurch City centre - only half an hour's drive out of town.