Waikato District Council approved additional $222k for Huntly railway station repair after an arson attack in June 2023, raising total costs to over $500k.
Waikato District Council approved $222k in extra costs for the repair of Huntly railway station, which was vandalised by an arson attack in June 2023. The total repair cost has exceeded $500,000 due to delays in the insurance claiming process. The council had already claimed $344,081 and is still seeking $50,000 of its claim. The extra funding will be used to cover cost escalations, delays, and uninsured aspects related to the fire.
March 21, 2024
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