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Snap seven-day lockdown a “smash in the face” for businesses

BUSINESSES in Hamilton and across the state were forced to close for seven days with less than four hours’ notice, after the State Government announced another snap lockdown on Thursday afternoon. Photo: LAUREN HAY.
Mitch Lang

BUSINESSES have had the rug pulled out from underneath them after the announcement of another seven-day lockdown, according to Hamilton Regional Business Association (HRBA) president, Darcy Walker.

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