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Local Government New Zealand passes free fares remit

Friday 29 Jul 22 11:00am

Media Release - On Thursday morning, the Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) Annual General Meeting passed a remit supporting the Free Fares call for central Government to fund free public transport for under-25’s, tertiary students, Community Services Card Holders, and Total Mobility Card holders and their support people.

This motion, moved by Porirua City Council, indicates broad support for the Free Fares campaign right across local government.

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