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1099 days ago

Can you help supply tools & equipment for Hbay cyclone clean up in next 24-48 hrs.

Dean from Karori

Calling on Karori people to donate or lend tools to help assist the clean up in Hawkes Bay.
I am looking to borrow a trailer for 1 week, if anybody could lend this would be fantastic.
I am heading to Eskdale to help friends with the clean up.
Departing in next 24-48 Tues/wed 21st/22nd.

If you can lend or donate any of the following please let me know, many thanks!!
- shovels/spades
- gumboots
- work boots
- wheel barrow
- brooms
- chainsaw, with chain sharpener tool. & petrol cans
- any electric tools to help cut timber.
- extension chords

Deliver any of the above to 39 Hathaway avenue, or I can collect if unable to deliver.

Cheers
Dean
0272324410

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