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News from Ashburton, New Zealand and around the world.
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September 9 2010
Your chimney might appear unscathed after Saturday's earthquake and the ongoing aftershocks, but chimney engineer David Driver says virtually every chimney will have been weakened by the shaking.
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September 9 2010
Rodger Withell's Kaiapoi relief appeal has only been running for a day, but already donations of groceries are pouring in for his delivery run on Saturday.
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September 9 2010
When Ashburton District Tourism put out a call for accommodators around the district to donate bed nights to victims of the Christchurch earthquake, they appear to have unleashed a torrent of generosity.
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Happiness can come in the smallest of ways, as Ashburton woman Jeanette Johnson discovered.
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By Lance Isbister September 9 2010
Mid Canterbury Rural Women are baking up a storm to send to rural people affected by the earthquake in Canterbury.
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September 9 2010
Structural engineers and specialist contractors have assessed Ashburton Hospital for quake damage, and found none. General manager Garth Bateup said it was "business as usual" at the hospital since the quake. A structural engineer visited on Tuesday, and specialist contractors had checked systems such as oxygen supplies. |
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September 9 2010
About 200 residents are being evacuated from quake-damaged rest homes in Christchurch, but there is little room in Ashburton.
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September 9 2010
Engineers have been crawling all over the Rangitata Diversion Race, looking for cracks and other damage caused by Saturday's big earthquake.
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