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Editorial: Good riddance to microbeads

21 Jul, 2017 5:01am
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Painter shares tales of artist friend
  • 20 Jul, 2017 10:41pm
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Gregory O'Brien had some personal stories about New Zealand artist Euan Mcleod
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Thousands descend on Ohakune bringing chaos and congestion
  • 20 Jul, 2017 8:07pm
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Perfect weekend for start of free park and ride service
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A taste of Ethiopia in Whanganui
  • 20 Jul, 2017 7:04pm
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Photographer to share stories from the cradle of humankind.
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Subtle messages from a hands-on artist
  • 20 Jul, 2017 5:01pm
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The human relationship with the landscape explored in woodcuts.
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Slip closes Parapara Highway - diversions through Field's Track
  • 20 Jul, 2017 4:35pm
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The NZ Transport Agency is assessing a large slip on State Highway 4
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Botanic gardens captured in photos
  • 20 Jul, 2017 4:12pm
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Reflecting on a flora and photography journey.
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Meccano builds a young fan base
  • 20 Jul, 2017 4:06pm
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Meccano displays showing at Trafalgar Square until Saturday.
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Bad Boy Bloom release debut EP
  • 20 Jul, 2017 2:59pm
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New EP from Whanganui musicians features four original and two cover tunes.
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Editorial: The Doctor's a woman - Who cares?
  • 20 Jul, 2017 1:00pm
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Dr Who is now a woman ... is it really such a big deal?
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Home affordability down 10 per cent
  • 20 Jul, 2017 10:50am
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The new report shows most regions have decreased in affordability in the June quarter.
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Drawing in women from all walks of life
  • 20 Jul, 2017 10:30am
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Are you a Whanganui woman interested in business?
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Snow but no sweat at Mangaohane Station
  • 20 Jul, 2017 9:54am
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Staff at Mangaohane Station have been leading stock through snow to feed
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Meccano builds a young fan base
  • 20 Jul, 2017 4:06pm
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Meccano displays showing at Trafalgar Square until Saturday.
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Bad Boy Bloom release debut EP
  • 20 Jul, 2017 2:59pm
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New EP from Whanganui musicians features four original and two cover tunes.
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Editorial: The Doctor's a woman - Who cares?
  • 20 Jul, 2017 1:00pm
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Dr Who is now a woman ... is it really such a big deal?
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Home affordability down 10 per cent
  • 20 Jul, 2017 10:50am
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The new report shows most regions have decreased in affordability in the June quarter.
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Drawing in women from all walks of life
  • 20 Jul, 2017 10:30am
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Are you a Whanganui woman interested in business?
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Snow but no sweat at Mangaohane Station
  • 20 Jul, 2017 9:54am
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Staff at Mangaohane Station have been leading stock through snow to feed
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Watch this space Whanganui
  • 20 Jul, 2017 9:35am
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Questions may be answered about the mysterious service station on Carlton Ave.
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Your views: Readers' letters
  • 20 Jul, 2017 9:30am
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Frank Greenall: Key's Aussie gong no honour
  • 20 Jul, 2017 8:30am
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A roundabout way of getting a job
  • 20 Jul, 2017 8:05am
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Whanganui MX series update

20 Jul, 2017 6:24am
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Three marathons in three weeks
  • 20 Jul, 2017 6:14am
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Whanganui athlete Mignon Stevenson wins silver after chalking up the miles
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Rescheduled jumping races
  • 19 Jul, 2017 9:03pm
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Change of jumping venue to Hastings a mixed bag for Raymond Connors
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Wanganui Collegiate host Brits
Wanganui Collegiate School Millfield School from the UK in rugby tour
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Metro slay Kia Toa 59-nil
St Johns Whanganui Metro on track to win Manawatu Colts division final
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Cross-country: Harriers top podium on home turf
Good results for Wanganui Harriers' veteran walkers and runners at regional champs.
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Hockey: Wanganui women secure shock draw
Home side keeps Manawatu Premier 1's second-best team to one goal in Gonville.
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Motorsport: Bamber wins two in a row
Second straight victory for Porsche team on the WEC circuit.
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Whanganui remain winless after heavy loss
Another tough day out for Football Whanganui
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Wanganui Collegiate host Brits
Wanganui Collegiate School Millfield School from the UK in rugby tour
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Metro slay Kia Toa 59-nil
St Johns Whanganui Metro on track to win Manawatu Colts division final
WANGANUI CHRONICLE
Cross-country: Harriers top podium on home turf
Good results for Wanganui Harriers' veteran walkers and runners at regional champs.
WANGANUI CHRONICLE
Hockey: Wanganui women secure shock draw
Home side keeps Manawatu Premier 1's second-best team to one goal in Gonville.
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Motorsport: Bamber wins two in a row
Second straight victory for Porsche team on the WEC circuit.
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Whanganui remain winless after heavy loss
Another tough day out for Football Whanganui

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Suicide on the front line

19 Jul, 2017 10:03am
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Stores take microbead products off shelves
  • 20 Jul, 2017 5:09am
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Microbead products off the shelves for several Whanganui supermarkets.
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Hoover the goat and the strange red tumour
  • 20 Jul, 2017 5:08am
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Grammar enthusiasts offering free service
  • 19 Jul, 2017 9:05pm
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Rescheduled jumping races
  • 19 Jul, 2017 9:03pm
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Whanganui MX series update
  • 20 Jul, 2017 6:24am
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Whanganui MX Winter Series has one round to go
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Three marathons in three weeks
  • 20 Jul, 2017 6:14am
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Whanganui athlete Mignon Stevenson wins silver after chalking up the miles

Wanganui Midweek

Happy decimal birthday
  • 14 Jul, 2017 2:14pm
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Fifty years of decimal currency
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  • 14 Jul, 2017 1:55pm
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What's on in Whanganui
Helping kids fall in love with sport
  • 14 Jul, 2017 1:50pm
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Jason King, coach

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Whanganui fast becoming tourist target
  • 19 Jul, 2017 7:01pm
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More and more people are seeing Whanganui as a place to spend their holidays.
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Three marathons in three weeks
  • 20 Jul, 2017 6:14am
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Whanganui athlete Mignon Stevenson wins silver after chalking up the miles
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Marton Get and Give shop making a positive difference
  • 19 Jul, 2017 5:00pm
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The Marton Get n'Give op shop was a the Koha Shed but changed name under pressure.
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Tuna talkfest focuses on eel health
Stakeholders talk about the wellbeing of eels (tuna) and other freshwater species.
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Powerco ramps up efforts to restore power to remote areas
Powerco ramps up efforts to restore power to remote areas
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Business Zen: Delivering value with uniqueness
Find your unique value driver and focus on delivering that value every time.
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Old rest home great place for the kids these holidays
Marton specialised Holiday programme in former rest home
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Gwynne Dyer: Cyprus question unanswered
Despite threats, it is unlikely United Nations will pull its peacekeepers out of Cyprus.
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Suicide on the front line
Summit for suicide prevention in Whanganui
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Who pays first when council fix required?
Gordon Anderson think council should pay its own bills
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Jay Kuten: Zombie bill nightmare looms
23 million of America's most vulnerable are facing loss of health cover.
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Benefits of wind farm ease concerns of tribe
The Ngā Rauru iwi has come to terms with the wind farm idea and a new resident likes it
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Coroner: Eating pizza may have cost driver his life
Tourist Sven Sandberg's loved ones are left with little explanation two years after death.
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Water staff at work in Glasgow St
A burst water main in Whanganui's Glasgow St is to be repaired.
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Peace cranes challenge from Marton friends
Group of Marton locals are folding more than a thousand peace cranes for Hiroshima day
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Does your work place use too much paper?
New web app helps businesses say goodbye to paper
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At last - clear water flows from taps in Foxton
Foxton's water woes appear to be over, with a solution now in place to fix the supply
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Wanganui Collegiate host Brits
Wanganui Collegiate School Millfield School from the UK in rugby tour
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Editorial: Real US police stranger than fiction
Live in the US? Whatever you do, don't call the police. It could be fatal.
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'He is a fighter and I know he can pull through'
Sister fights for her critical brother in London
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Horowhenua District Council email policy 'risky'
Auditors of Horowhenua District Council say it has engaged in extremely risky practices.
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Metro slay Kia Toa 59-nil
St Johns Whanganui Metro on track to win Manawatu Colts division final
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Charity auction a great success
Charity auction a great success
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Borrows to observe election in Timor
MP says it's a credit to New Zealand's democracy he was asked to observe Timor election
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