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In the second part of a focus on the North Island's fragile, but well-travelled road to Cape Palliser, Local Democracy Reporting describes the community's fears for the road's funding, and plans to fix current damage.
Funding for the popular road along Wairarapa's south coast to Ngawi and Cape Palliser is changing, with locals anxious to ensure the vulnerable route is future-proofed.
Plans to repair damage from last year's winter storms are well advanced, but longer-term funding is now uncertain for the route, which also provides access to the iconic lighthouse and its resident seal colony.
Cape Palliser Road is a special purpose road, mean
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