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Iwi against $38.8m silt clean-up boost going to GDC to distribute

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The Government is providing nearly $39 million to clean up cyclone-related silt across the district but one iwi says the money is going to the wrong people to distribute it.

The funding, announced yesterday, is part of a new cyclone recovery package for Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti.

“This latest funding will help councils manage the cost of the post-cyclone clean-up. This includes collec...


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Russell Holland
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4 May 2023
I think some of this should be used to clear the beaches - perhaps GDC pay half and the forestry companies pay the other half . . .

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