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Date Published: 14 March 2011
Waiho i te toipoto, kaua i te toiroa (Let us keep close together, not far apart).
People in New Zealand concerned about the wellbeing of friends and relatives who were in Christchurch and have not contacted them should call 0800 REDCROSS (0800 733 276).
Date Published: 25 February 2011
Future updates will be made directly onto www.tourismnewzealand.com under the heading 'Christchurch Earthquake Latest Update' on the home page. On entry to the homepage the latest information will be available...
Date Published: 24 February 2011
5.50pm, 23 February 2011 The following is intended as an operational update for international travelers in New Zealand, intending international travelers to New Zealand and family and friends...
Date Published: 23 February 2011
2pm, 23 February 2011 The following is intended as an operational update for international travelers in New Zealand, intending international travelers to New Zealand and family and friends...
10.00am, Wednesday 23 February 2011 Situation update Considerable damage has been reported in the Christchurch Central Business District and in Lyttelton. The Christchurch central city...
Date Published: 22 February 2011
6.30pm, 22 February 2011 A state of emergency has been declared in Christchurch, New Zealand following a significant aftershock of 6.3 magnitude at lunchtime today.
Tourism New Zealand is awaiting further reports from emergency services and tourism operators in the area, as safety assessments continue to be undertaken. Some transport routes...