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Dec 2023

3m 25s

More black flags for Auckland beaches

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Another bout of sewage spilling into Auckland beaches has residents and council officials concerned. Some popular swimming spots on the city's North Shore are under a Do Not Swim notice until five o'clock tomorrow night. But that hasn't stopped some people from taking a dip. Emma Stanford reports.

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