Canterbury
Elite headmaster slams boys for carparking campaign
An elite school's headmaster says some of his senior boys have exposed themselves and the college to ridicule by campaigning for carparking. Audio
Canterbury and Otago crash victims named
Police have named the two women who died in car crashes in the South Island earlier this week.
Man faces charges over commercial burglaries
A man is facing charges after Christchurch police conducted an operation in response to a large increase in commercial burglaries.
Thousands of Canterbury repairs to be reviewed
Thousands of underfloor repairs to earthquake damaged Canterbury homes will be reviewed after substandard building practices were revealed.
Shock at a decision to quash complaints
Organisations supporting Cantabrians battling insurance claims and shoddy repairs are shocked complaints about a top EQC engineer have been quashed. Audio
One dead in South Canterbury crash
Police have confirmed a 55-year-old woman has died, following an early morning crash in South Canterbury.
OneBeep - One Child, One Life
Auckland University graduate Vinny Lohan is ranked by General Electric as one of three upcoming entrepreneurs in the world and has captured the attention of the Bill Gates Foundation. This young… Audio
OneBeep - One Child, One Life
Auckland University graduate Vinny Lohan is ranked by General Electric as one of three upcoming entrepreneurs in the world and has captured the attention of the Bill Gates Foundation. This young…
AudioEQC engineer cleared of wrongdoing
The Chartered Professional Engineers Council has dismissed all complaints against one of the Earthquake Commission's top engineers.
Men accused of kidnapping appear in court
Six of the nine men accused of kidnapping and assaulting a man in Christchurch over the weekend have made their first appearance in court.
Mark Menzies: Christopher's Classics
LA based NZ violinist performing in Christchurch with Gretchen la Roche and Flavio Villani as part of the Christopher's Classics series. Audio
Verse and Versatility
Roger Lusby's skills define versatility:- mechanic, builder, craftsman, recording engineer, musician, balladeer, performance poet. Based on experience, he's written about fruit picking in Central… Audio
Southern hemisphere's first dark sky reserve
New Zealand's Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve is the southern hemisphere's first dark sky reserve, and the world's biggest. Steve Butler is from the Royal Astronomical Society of NZ… Audio
Fairlie Bush Furniture
Louise Wynn has been making makes rustic furniture from locally sourced wood for nearly 20 years. Her workshop is in Kimbell, South Canterbury. Audio
Fairlie Bush Furniture
Louise Wynn has been making makes rustic furniture from locally sourced wood for nearly 20 years. Her workshop is in Kimbell, South Canterbury.
AudioFake asbestos testers reported in Christchurch
The Christchurch City Council is warning residents about people posing as council staff asking to test for asbestos.
Huge woodchip fire left to burn out
A 20-metre high pile of burning woodchips at a Christchurch site is being left to burn itself out as it's too dangerous to extinguish.
$50k raised for Waimate fire survivors
Almost $50,000 has been raised for the three Nepalese sisters whose parents and younger brother died in this week's fire in Waimate. Audio
Divers set to take lake pesticide tests
A team of divers is expected to take samples from Lake Opuha in the next few weeks, following allegations dangerous pesticides are buried in the lake bed.
Snow Dog Trail - Sarah Wilson
Epic adventurer, Sarah Wilson, is leading a four-person, eight-husky, dog sled team through the snowy wild terrain of Southland, Otago and South Canterbury in search of New Zealand's classic snow dog… Audio
