'We can never be the same' News CHRISTCHURCH Mayor Bob Parker has told the thousands gathered for a Civic Memorial Service that this day is above all others the "heaviest and hardest".
Christchurch still island gateway Travel CHRISTCHURCH was ravaged by the 6.3 magnitude earthquake, which struck on February 22, with the city treated as somewhat of a salt shaker.
A stiff shot of Irish heritage Lifestyle THE Belfast Telegraph is hosting Linen Hall Library's collection of historical Irish art, cartoons and photographs.
Relief as family survives quake Local 1.40pm: A WHEATVALE man was overwhelmed with relief when he heard this week his New Zealand family survived Monday's horror earthquake.
Building not survivable: NZ police Natural Disasters POLICE have abandoned all hope of finding survivors at the collapsed Canterbury TV building in central Christchurch.