11th February 2020 Kaikōura EarthquakeWaka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has re-started the sale-by-tender process for the temporary accommodation village used by crew working on the Kaikōura earthquake recovery.
State Highway 1 through Kaikōura between Picton and Christchurch will re-open for night-time travel from today.
19th April 2018 Kaikōura EarthquakeExtension of closure for SH1 south of Kaikōura – all day Wednesday and Thursday to 3 pm
29th March 2018 Kaikōura EarthquakeState Highway 1 between Picton and Christchurch will re-open for night-time travel from the end of April for the first time since the Kaikoura earthquake in November 2016.
12th February 2018 Destination Kaikoura / Kaikōura EarthquakeKaikōura has made a welcome return to strong growth as the region’s recovery is underpinned by a booming tourism sector.
15th December 2017 Kaikōura EarthquakeA group of international seabird scientists will be among the first using the reopened highway to Kaikoura today.
14th December 2017 Kaikōura EarthquakeThe NZ Transport Agency has provided guidance for people planning to travel between Picton and Christchurch after State Highway 1 re-opens tomorrow, Friday 15 December.
21st November 2017 Kaikōura EarthquakeThe NZ Transport Agency has confirmed the initial hours of operation for State Highway 1 north and south of Kaikoura will be 7am until 8.30pm, when the road reopens next month.
15th November 2017 Kaikōura EarthquakeThis story views the initial impact on the district, and subsequent effects, through the lens of statistics.
15th November 2017 Kaikōura EarthquakeThe Minister of Civil Defence Kris Faafoi has announced that the Kaikōura Harbour is open again after being badly damaged in the 14 November 2016 earthquake.
15th November 2017 Kaikōura Earthquake / KiwiRailA year on it is pleasing to see progress made, delivering some respite for residents and truck drivers.
14th November 2017 DOC / Kaikōura EarthquakeDOC staff have had a busy year managing the impacts of the November 2016 earthquake on native species and conservation areas and that work continues.
