Billboards advertising a move to Timaru have been popping up around Auckland, and Timaru Mayor Damon Odey has made a solid case for the central South Island city on The AM Show.
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But while on The Panel for The AM Show, Magic Drive show host Ryan Bridge revealed the main, glaring reason that is stopping people from fleeing the hustle and bustle of Auckland for the cheap house prices in Timaru - lack of careers.