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Fence Posts, Fundraisers, and Farm Resilience | Auckland News
A brutal storm slammed the South Island, flooding farms and burying fences under snow—leaving farmers with a massive, long-term cleanup. In a heroic move, Repost Fence Posts sent thousands of free fence posts to Kaikōura, enough to rebuild 24km of fencing, with a second shipment already planned for Wairarapa. Rural influencer Philippa Cameron rallied her massive online following, raising nearly $8,000 to cover costs, stressing how vital community support is for food security and livestock management. This crisis showcases the power of collective action and the unbreakable spirit of rural…
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