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Former Chamber boss appointed to Manurewa board amid vote-rigging scandal

Michael Barnett has been appointed to the Manurewa board as a vote-rigging scandal deepens, with Crown intervention possible if the board cannot function.

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Michael Barnett, a former Chamber leader, has been appointed to the Manurewa board during an ongoing vote-rigging scandal. Officials have warned that Crown intervention may follow if the board cannot operate effectively.

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Former Chamber boss Michael Barnett appointed to Manurewa board as vote-rigging scandal deepens

Phil Wilson warns Crown intervention may follow if the board cannot function.

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