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Play sand postive for asbestos at West Auckland primary school

Play sand postive for asbestos at West Auckland primary school

Update: 2025-11-19
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A west Auckland primary school has told parents the coloured play sand it's been using is positive for asbestos. It's arranging decontamination and air quality tests. The sand is part of a major recall of mulltiple products. Meanwhile, 23 schools and 12 early learning services around the country are temporarily closed or planning to close. John O'Regan, the Principal of Enner Glynn school in Nelson spoke to Lisa Owen.
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Play sand postive for asbestos at West Auckland primary school

Play sand postive for asbestos at West Auckland primary school