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Answers to your rubbish questions in this issue of Te Kowhai News

The Editor from Te Kowhai Newsletter

Te Kowhai News September issue will be landing in letterboxes this week.

Featuring the eloquent Molly Penn on the cover. Sanjeev Nand answers your rubbish questions, Barbara Kuriger MP, weighs in on rural regulation changes, and more memories and old school photos from David Hockin, by Shirley Warner. And not forgetting our awesome regular contributors: Heather from Handsome Hounds, Louise Hopkins with Seconds Please, Ruth Smart with News from the Pews, Noel Smith from the District Council, Brenna Barber with a Word on the Herd and Heritage Stories from Graham McBride. Great photos from Te Kowhai School , Whatawhata School, Gumboots and Grasshoppers and Te Kowhai Kindergarten.

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