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NZ visa policy keeps Australian man and wife apart for six months

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Lauren Bell and Gerry Tonkin-Hill have been forced apart for more than six months
Lauren Bell and Gerry Tonkin-Hill have been forced apart for more than six months Source: Supplied

An Australian man has been refused six times from joining his wife in New Zealand due to what the couple says is an oversight in the country's coronavirus border restrictions.

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An Australian man has been refused six times from joining his wife in New Zealand due to what the couple says is an oversight in the country's coronavirus border restrictions.

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