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Stephanie Gardiner and Maeve Bannister

Lismore factory jobs saved at last minute

Former PM Scott Morrison, centre, is given a tour of the flood-damaged Norco factory in March. (AAP)

The federal government has stepped in to save jobs at a flood-ravaged ice-cream factory in Lismore a day before 170 workers were due to be stood down.

The Norco ice-cream factory was severely damaged by catastrophic floods in February, and the dairy co-operative's farmer members are unable to cover workforce costs while it is out of action.

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