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Four New Zealand communities receive homelessness support funding

Source dated 18 Sept 2026 · Brief by 20 Today
Selected 19 Sept 2026, 15:53 BST · 24-hour selection ended 20 Sept 2026, 15:53 BST

New Zealand’s government has announced more than NZ$1m for services helping people experiencing homelessness.

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The 18 September announcement covers support in Lower Hutt, Hamilton, Upper Hutt and Whangārei. It describes additional local provision, including help connecting people with accommodation and other services. The funding announcement is not evidence that homelessness has fallen or that a particular person will receive housing.

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