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The government will make Civil Defence payments available for people affected by last week's weather events, in specific areas.
The Green Party earlier questioned why they were not activated sooner, calling them a lifeline for affected communities.
The payments would be for people based in Rawhiti, Ngaiotonga, Bland Bay (Whangaruru North), Punaruku, Εa
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