Maja Burry
Chch schools struggling with quake-related behaviour problems
Schools in Christchurch say they're struggling to support children with quake-related behaviour problems. Children who were not even born when the 2011 quake struck are showing signs of quake-related… Audio
Kaikōura locals fear SH1 deadline will slip
Part of the road north of Kaikoura has opened to traffic, but locals aren't holding their breath for SH1 to be cleared by Christmas. Video, Audio, Gallery
Seven helicopters fight North Canterbury blaze
Cordons are still in place around Hanmer Springs due to a large scrub fire. Video, Audio
Unswimmable Canterbury lake now swimmable under new rules
Washdyke in South Canterbury would be classified as swimmable under the new water standards, but locals says it definitely isn't. Video, Audio
Chch rebuild offers training opportunity for Pasifika peoples
Six years after Christchurch's destructive 6.3 magnitude earthquake the rebuild programme is now being used to provide training for workers from the region. Audio
Christchurch rebuild offers training for Pasifika peoples
Six years after Christchurch's destructive 6.3 magnitude earthquake the rebuild programme is now being used to provide training for workers from the Pacific. Twenty-four workers from Fiji, Tonga and… Audio
Some Christchurch cordons lifted, but state of emergency extended
The state of emergency in Christchurch and Selwyn district has been extended for another week, as fire crews continue to battle the Port Hills fire. Video, Audio
Civil Defence in Christchurch opens two key cordons
Some of the Christchurch residents locked out of their homes by the Port Hills fires are being allowed back today as Civil Defence lifts two cordons. Our reporter Maja Burry is there. Audio
Maja Burry with the latest on Port Hills fire
Our reporter Maja Burry says things have definately improved but crews will be back in the air for the seventh day to keep the hot spots under control. Audio
Maja Burry with the latest on Port Hills fire
Timeline for evacuees to be allowed back in expected to be released later today. Audio
Maja Burry with the latest on Port Hills fire
Our reporter says the glowing red hills of the past couple of days are now a smoking, blackened backdrop to Christchurch city. Audio
A weary and worrying night for evacuees
Reporter Maja Burry speaks to a couple who spent the night in their car after being evacuated from the fire. Audio
Weary evacuees arriving at Te Hapua Halswell Centre.
Our reporter Maja Burry says evacuees are arriving looking weary and exhausted, but they were banding together and supporting each other. Audio
Reporter Maja Burry in Canterbury
Our reporter Maja Burry is just outside of West Moreland. Audio
Maja Burry at Early Valley Rd
Maja Burry is at the Early Valley Rd evacuation cordon point. Audio
Fire in Port Hills destroys a home, still not under control
RNZ's Maja Burry is at the scene and says the fire is contained around properties but is still burning on the upper ridges. Helicopters with monsoon buckets are circling overhead and she can see a lot… Audio
Home destroyed in fire in Christchurch's Port Hills
Our reporter Maja Burry who says one house has been lost in the Port Hill's blaze and the focus overnight was on property protection. She says it is very likely that livestock have been killed Audio
Two fires burn out of control on Port Hills, one home destroyed
Fire engines and water tankers are at two fires in Christchurch's Port Hills this morning. Our reporter Maja Burry is at the command centre in Early Valley Road and says the ridge is lit up with fire… Audio
NASA flying lab in NZ to measure climage change, pollution
Staff onboard NASA's DC-8 aircraft are flying across the globe on a 28-day-mission to better understand climate change and air pollution. The flying laboratory has touched down in Christchurch. Video, Audio