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Gisborne Left Out in Housing Funding | Auckland News
The government’s latest $14.5 million housing boost left Tairāwhiti, including Gisborne, completely out in the cold—sparking outrage from local leaders who say the East Coast’s urgent housing crisis is being ignored, even as other regions like Whakatāne get support. While Auckland, Wellington, and others scoop up the funds, Gisborne’s mayor and MP demand answers, pointing to existing shelters and past investments as proof of need. The MP defending the decision says Gisborne already has resources, while the Housing Minister hints at future funding through Budget 2025—though for now, thousands…
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