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September 14, 2020 1:32pm

Local Matters


Sep 14, 2020 1:32pm

When Alert Level 3 lockdown was announced late on Tuesday, August 11, Mahurangi was resigned and disappointed. It had been over 100 days since the last case of community transmission in New Zealand, and life was just starting to feel like it was returning to normal. As Mahurangi Matters went to press, the Auckland region was still at Alert Level 2.5 with church services, family reunions, birthday parties and catch-ups with friends all capped at 10 people. But locals were not prepared to let the restrictions get them down. They shared their lockdown moments with Mahurangi Matters …

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