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Wartime widow’s second chance at life in NZ
Robbie Shearer celebrates 100 years with tales of wartime loss, love and even a childhood friendship with Sir David Attenborough.
The RSA for everyone
‘Have you served and how can we help you?’ That’s the simple motto that has served Mangakino RSA well for 80 years.
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