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Local flood fundraiser this Sunday 9 April at the Beach Hotel

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Water running high in New Brighton but apparently not high enough to receive disaster relief. Photo Jamie Stanbury.
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The Beach Hotel is holding a flood fundraiser this Sunday 9 April at 3pm to help raise much needed funds for those who have tragically lost so much in the recent floods.

There will be raffles with Beach Hotel accommodation, bottle shop and kitchen vouchers and a Stone & Wood karma keg. Money will be raised with a gold coin doantion at the door and a $2 donation from every will go direct to the local disaster relief fund.

Please join us from 3pm this Sunday we appreciate your support.


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