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Māngere Town Centre to host free Jonah Lomu celebration

Auckland's Māngere local board is funding a community celebration of rugby legend Jonah Lomu with a $10,000 grant.

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A free community celebration honouring rugby legend Jonah Lomu and his legacy will be held at Māngere Town Centre on August 29. The Māngere local board has granted $10,000 towards the event.

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1News

'He's a son of Māngere': Jonah Lomu celebration backed by local board

The event is due to be held at Māngere Town Centre on August 29 as a free community celebration of Lomu and his legacy.

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RNZ

LOMU Day gets $10k from local board in Auckland

A celebration of rugby legend Jonah Lomu is getting a $10,000 boost.

Read the full story at RNZ