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    Story time in te reo Māori

    Enjoying colouring and learning the Te Reo words for the pictures are Ellie Neal, 2, and her mum Victoria de Filiepi. Helpiing out is Roxburgh Service Centre customer service officer Veronika Sim. Photo: Julie Asher
    Enjoying colouring and learning the Te Reo words for the pictures are Ellie Neal, 2, and her mum Victoria de Filiepi. Helpiing out is Roxburgh Service Centre customer service officer Veronika Sim. Photo: Julie Asher
    Enjoying colouring and learning the Te Reo words for the pictures are Ellie Neal, 2, and her mum Victoria de Filiepi. Helpiing out is Roxburgh Service Centre customer service officer Veronika Sim. Photo: Julie Asher
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