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Get Out and Experience Christchurch with the Newest Tour Company in Town

With a focus of getting out and experiencing Christchurch, KBC Tours is celebrating that the city is alive and open. Offerings tourists and visitors with an easy and affordable way to see the expansive views from the Port Hills, experience the cultural vibe of Lyttleton, get their feet wet in the sand and surf of South Shore and New Brighton while getting out and experiencing what Christchurch has to offer, KBC Tours is looking forward to guiding many tourists around the garden city.

CERA Update from Roger Sutton

Update from the Chief Executive of CERA, Roger Sutton, with a reflection on the 6 month anniversary, and a look at the challenges ahead.

Christchurch Rebuild

Opus International announce that they have been awarded one of the conulstancies for leading design as part of the alliance to rebuild Christchurch

Derby Day Out – Skate Rattle & Roll

Dead End Derby, the original Rollergirls from Christchurch are excited to officially announce their upcoming bout night to be held at the CBS Arena on 8th October 2011.

Jay Roacher Returns With Cheer Up Jay

Emo-grime rapper Jay Roacher releases his sophomore album Cheer Up Jay thru Breakin Wreckwordz/Shock NZ Monday August 15.

The Company that is making New Zealand 'appy

Smudge Apps is building App’s that bring New Zealand to the forefront of global technology.

iPad no gamble for Tabcorp

Audit results now at the fingertips of Australia’s premier gambling and entertainment group.

QEII Opening in Parklands

QEII Recreation and Sport Centre’s fitness centre is moving to the Parklands Community Centre until a new permanent home can be found for it in the city’s eastern suburbs.

Christchurch Business Being Aided With 12 Month Interest Free Offer

The recent seismic events in Christchurch have created financial and emotional pressures for a wide range of business. However, websites are enabling businesses to connect with customers from all over the country, while still allowing the business to operate and generate incomes; even if their bricks and mortar operation has been damaged. Christchurch business which has been affected by the recent seismic events are being offered assistance in the form of 12 months interest free on website design and development.

Study to Reveal Tech Exporter Marketing Secrets

Third annual study of sales and marketing by Kiwi technology exporters opens today. Managed by Concentrate and Swaytech, sponsored by PwC.

Tocky – Tech Savvy Alarm Clock That Rolls Away From You!

Tocky, by Nanda Home will jump from your bed-side table and roll away to get you up in the morning – without wheels! That’s a lot of action in a very compact design.

CERA Meetings

A series of meetings with CERA, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority, will be head over the following week for people from homes in Christchurch and Kaiapoi’s worst affected suburbs.

Latest Christchurch land information released

Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee says the announcement today of zones of land damage in greater Christchurch is the most up-to-date information that can be provided.

Government to outline next steps for people of Canterbury

Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee says the government will give an initial update on the state of land in greater Christchurch at a media briefing at 1:30pm tomorrow in Christchurch.

Akaroa Quake Disrupts Muntstones Blog Post

A post celebrating the YouTube video The Muntstones was being written in the sleepy district of Darfield when a quake interrupted the writing of the word “despair”.

Christchurch Boil Water Notice Lifted

The boil water notice that was issued following the christchurch earthquake on June 13 2011 has now been lifted. Christchurch’s tap water is now safe to drink. Water from private bores and wells should still be boiled.

How Christchurch residents can request silt removal

With the Farmy Army, Student Volunteer Army and Christchurch City Council combining from tomorrow to remove silt following the latest earthquake, residents are being advised how to make contact to request assistance.

Ode To Joy Brings Christchurch Rebuild Hope

The Polish community in Christchurch understands what it means to rebuild a city and restore lost heritage so they have organised a concert to fundraise for the restoration of the Art’s Centre. Acclaimed pianist Dr Anna Kijanowska is flying out from the US to join flautist Adrianna Lis and soprano Olga Gryniewicz in a programme of uplifting classical pieces from Chopin, Beethoven, Schubert and Saint-Saëns in a concert entitled Ode to Joy. Christchurch composer,Anthony Ritchie, has composed a piece for the event called Polish Dances.

National Library documenting recovery from quake

Nathan Guy, the Minister for the National Library says that the trauma and recovery of quake-ravaged Christchurch is being recorded for the next generations.

Canterbury Rugby Football Experience Book Release

We are excited to announce a publication capturing the Canterbury Rugby Football Experience, with three exclusive limited editions and one unlimited edition.