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Scoop Coverage: Christchurch Quake Land Deal Announced
Gordon Campbell: The Christchurch Deal
(And Sexist Dinosaurs)
Clearly, the deal put on the table for Christchurch yesterday by the government has to be only an opening bid, not a final resolution. Those in the red zone areas will have nine months to consider two options – (a) to sell their house and land back to the government at the 2007 valuation or (b) sell only the land, and negotiate separately with insurers over the cost of rebuilding elsewhere. More>>
Govt
Outlines Next Steps For People Of Canterbury Prime
Minister John Key today announced the next step in the
government's ongoing work to give people of greater
Christchurch a clearer picture of what their future holds...
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ALSO:
- NZ Govt - Latest Christchurch land information released - Factsheets on Earthquake Package - Land Maps (PDF) - PM welcomes bank's package for Chch
- NZ Govt - Video: Key, Brownlee on Earthquake Recovery
- Out-Link - LandCheck - Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority
- Trademe - Landcheck website delivers 5 million pages in first day
- Scoop Business - ANZ and Kiwibank lop mortgage rates for Chch relocations - Tower puts extra cost of reinsurance at $30mln-plus - Govt to pay up to $635 mln for 5,100 damaged Chch properties - ANZ and Kiwibank lop mortgage rates for Chch relocations
- Christchurch City Council - Government packages gives residents options
- Labour - Government must stand by commitment
- Greens - Quake package leaves issues unresolved
- ANZ Bank - ANZ New Zealand commits $1 billion in chch mortgages
- Kiwibank - Kiwibank Announces Special Package For Christchurch
- BNZ - BNZ Goes 2 up and 2 down for Christchurch
- Insurance Council - Insurers Welcome Government's Proposal for Christchurch
- IAG NZ - IAG welcomes Canterbury earthquake land announcements
- SciBlogs Out-Link - Christchurch earthquake land damage background | Code for Life
- Public Address Out-Link - Tower Insurance Have Some Bad News For You • Southerly
- TV3 Video - What next for Christchurch residents? - Waiting continues for Chch residents in limbo - Christchurch reacts to Government decision - Some may lose out in Christchurch deal - Kaiapoi left in limbo following announcement - Christchurch red zone residents given clarity - New Christchurch village may rise out of quake rubble
- TV3 Video - VIDEO: Christchurch quake announcement - full news conference - 5100 homes to become Government property - Christchurch announcement still leaves uncertain future
- Scoop Audio - 95bFM: Selwyn Manning On Govt's Write-Off Package
- Scoop Audio - 5AA Aust: Selwyn Manning & Julie Reynolds NZ Issues Bulletin
- TV3 Video - Christchurch's quake-damaged suburbs early details
- Anthony Lock - Life in post-quake Christchurch
- Environment Canterbury - Environment Court considers making more Chch land available
- Prestons Road Ltd - Prestons applauds reappraisal of Christchurch Red Line
- Orion NZ Limited - Orion earthquake response 2.00pm, Thursday 23 June 2011
- NZ Police - Police warn high-vis vests no guarantee of authority
- Christchurch City Council - Council revises position on Prestons Road subdivision - Christchurch City Council Earthquake Update June 24 - Christchurch City Council Port Hills Update June 24 - Christchurch Events Village starts to take shape - Water Supply Restored To Christchurch - Council Approves Suburban Centres Programme - Permanent alcohol ban proposed for Riccarton/ Ilam
- Enviroment Canterbury - Metro reserves buffer against earthquake impact
- Selwyn District Council - Annual budget includes one-off earthquake rates charge - Selwyn District Council Adopts Updated Growth Model
- MYOB - Christchurch Business Still Taking Positive Outlook
- Statistics NZ - International guest nights down, particularly in Canterbury
- Skylight - Skylight Earthquake Resource Awarded
- The Court Theatre - The Court’s First Production in ChCh Since Feb Quake
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