Dump user pays for water - Rally August 9th

Tuesday, 7 August 2001, 9:05 am
Press Release: Citizens Against Privatisation

DON’T PAY YOUR NEXT WATER BILL

Join the water charge boycott.

Dump user pays for water.

RALLY THUR AUG 9TH 12.30PM

Catherine Pl, Henderson Squ, Grt Nth Rd, HENDERSON

Politicians are ignoring us.

Waitakere City Council are sending the police to water boycotters homes. Their only crime is defending our community against user pays, commercialisation and privatisation of our water. The only reaction to this outrage is to be outraged. Come to the rally and join the boycott.

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