RSA sends Christmas parcels to NZ troops around the world

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Sep 11, 202600:02:33News & Politics

For 86 years, the RSA has been sending Christmas parcels to New Zealanders in the Defence Force serving away from home. This week, about 175 parcels are being packed at Trentham Military Camp to be sent to places like So...

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