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Week 9 Term 1 Natural and Man-Made

This week we did an article for the school newsletter with our focus on 'Rubbish’. Friday’s assembly (hosted by the enviro students) carries the same messages. Read more about 'Week 9 Term 1 Natural and Man-Made'...

Posted in Enviro; Tagged 2013; Posted 6 years ago By Andrew Farquhar

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