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The New Zealand HeraldNews report · Jul 2, 11:19 PM
‘Lingers on their skin’: Puzzling odour forces children out of classrooms
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Four Whenuapai School classrooms are closing after two years of testing.
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‘Lingers on their skin’: Puzzling odour forces children out of classrooms
Four Whenuapai School classrooms are closing after two years of testing.
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What happened Four Whenuapai School classrooms are closing after two years of testing.
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Radio New ZealandNews report · Jul 2, 10:12 PM
'Lingers on their skin': Puzzling odour forces children out of classrooms
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Whenuapai School has done two years of tests and finally pinned the source to phenols, likely in the ground under the rooms.
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