Maja Burry
MPI considering public feedback
Ministry for Primary Industries is considering extending a ban on collecting shellfish, such as paua, and seaweed in the wake of the Kaikoura quake. Audio
Investigation into CERA staff using positions for personal gain
Three men from the now defunct government authority CERA have been accused of trying to arrange property deals through their own company for a finders fee. Audio
Sign of the Kiwi re-opens in Christchurch - locals delight
Built in June 1917, the popular 'Sign of the Kiwi' heritage building in Christchurch's Port Hills has re-opened today after being closed for six years due to earthquake damage. Audio
Scott Watson's father disappointed with parole decision
Scott Watson's father Chris says before he dies he wants to see his son free . Audio
Scott Watson's father disappointed with parole decision
Scott Watson's father Chris says before he dies he wants to see his son free . Audio
Tourism support package for Hurunui announced
The government will give $350,000 to quake damaged Hurunui to help boost tourism. Maja Burry reports. Audio
Greymouth locals weigh in on Pike River re-rentry
Greymouth locals largely empathise with struggling Pike River families. Audio
Protestors gather again at the access road to Pike River
Pike River families have been gifted legal control over the mine's access road as they protest Solid Energy's plan to seal up the mine's entrance. Audio
Protestors gather again at the access road to Pike River
The Pike River protests continue. Today some families are presenting a new plan about re-entering the mine to Parliament and others will be at the newly installed barricade blocking the only access… Audio
Quake-damaged Lancaster Park set to face the wrecking ball
Christchurch's quake-damaged stadium Lancaster Park will most likely be demolished after the city's mayor Lianne Dalziel said it would be uneconomic to repair it, at a cost of $250m. Video, Audio
Hearing on proposed West Coast hydro electric power scheme
Opponents of the proposed hydro electric power scheme on the Waitaha River warn it will damage one of the country's natural wonders. Audio
Remote Scott Base to host Tedx talks this Antarctic summer
Shivers, Tedx is moving south. The most remote Ted talks ever will take place at Scott Base in Antarctica in January. Audio
World's best bowlers kick off championships in Christchurch
The world's best bowlers are battling it out in Christchurch, which is playing host to the World Bowls Championships for the next couple of weeks. Video, Audio
Scargill in repair mode following devastating quake
One Scargill woman affected by Tuesday's 5.7 magnitude earthquake is now having second thoughts about plans to build a permanent home there. Audio
Mt Lyford residents given limited access to their village
Just when NZTA officials will reopen the inland route to Kaikoura remains unclear and frustrated Mt Lyford locals can't understand why. Audio
Mt Lyford residents frustrated at limited inland road access
Some residents in Mount Lyford are frustrated they are only being allowed to drive to homes through the earthquake damaged inland road, under controlled access with twice daily convoys. Video, Audio
Kaikoura evacuees take shelter in Uni of Canterbury halls
More than 120 people evacuated from Kaikoura are being put up in the student halls at the University of Canterbury. Audio
Water falls from the sky in Kaikoura - bottled water
The parched people of Kaikoura got thousands of bottles of water delivered by parachute. Our reporter Maja Burry was there to see the pallets of water bottles land. Audio
Southlanders may get answers about their accent
The University of Canterbury has won $500,000 to fund research into why Southlanders roll their 'R's. Audio
Redcliffs School to return to suburb, in new location
Staff and parents of Redcliffs School in Christchurch have learned their schools final fate - same suburb, new location. Audio
