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Quake Outcasts Rallying Ordinary Citizens for Support
Tuesday, 31 July 2012, 3:10 pm | Quake Outcasts
Christchurch, New Zealand- Quake Outcasts, a group of homeowners in the infamous residential red zones is rallying ordinary citizens for support with its first airing of radio public announcements and the launch of a brand new informational web site. More >>
Distressed Home Owners Asking for Help from the Queen
Friday, 15 June 2012, 11:17 am | Quake Outcasts
Christchurch, New Zealand – Quake Outcasts, a group of Christchurch and Canterbury residents are calling on red zone home owners to write to the Queen requesting justice and the upholding of New Zealand and international law regarding private property ... More >>
CERA’s ‘Recovery’ is Anything But
Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 2:25 pm | Quake Outcasts
Canterbury Earthquake ‘Recovery’ Authority’s ‘Recovery’ is anything but. For the thousands of home owners whose homes are condemned by CERA, their worries are just getting worse with the approaching deadline to vacate their homes. More >>
Quake Policies Testaments to Overuse of Discretionary Power
Saturday, 31 March 2012, 2:45 pm | Quake Outcasts
Christchurch, New Zealand – Recent quake zoning announcement made by the government continues the trail of secretive decision making. Confidence in Cera’s and the government’s policy-making is being eroded by their own actions. More >>
Red Zone Policy Shows Fiscal Conservatism Gone Awry
Tuesday, 28 February 2012, 1:45 pm | Quake Outcasts
While the residential buy out offer is being touted by government as generous, cabinet papers released recently suggest it is anything but. Incredibly the buy out intentionally excluded uninsured homeowners and vacant land owners, leaving their properties condemned ... More >>
CERA Offer Brings Shame to New Zealand
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 11:35 am | Quake Outcasts
Christchurch – Quasi-voluntary buy out offers from CERA are continuing to wreak havoc in people’s lives in quake-stricken Christchurch. Blatant disregard for common sense and compassion by the authority and the Minister for Canterbury Earthquake ... More >>
Partial “No-Rebuild” Talk by CERA Shows Conflicted Thinking
Tuesday, 7 February 2012, 1:48 pm | Quake Outcasts
Christchurch – In its latest briefing the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority again demonstrated conflicted policy thinking. It said it would rule out land repair in some red-zoned areas, while leaving open possibilities of remediation in other ... More >>
Red Zone Retirement Villages Offer a Good Start
Wednesday, 1 February 2012, 2:43 pm | Quake Outcasts
Christchurch- Quake Outcasts, Association for the Earthquake Affected Red Zone Homeowners welcomes the government’s extension of the buy-out offer to retirement village residents, but reminds the government that there is still another group of homeowners ... More >>
Condemnation without Compensation by Govt Irresponsible
Thursday, 26 January 2012, 7:23 pm | Quake Outcasts
Christchurch – While the buy-out offers for Red-zoned Christchurch homes are being touted as unparalleled in the world and “very fair”, some in the Red Zone are being excluded intentionally from such offers. More >>
