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Jacob McSweeny
Assistant news director
Whanganui

Jacob McSweeny is assistant news director and a multimedia journalist with the Whanganui Chronicle

We are your advocate, Aotearoa. Uncovering stories that matter, asking hard-hitting questions of those in power, live-blogging sport events, monitoring the highs and lows of the NZX and providing Premium expert opinion and analysis. Bringing you distinctive, quality journalism and breaking news from across New Zealand and around the world. With specialists working together to create indepth reads, engaging video, and unmissable podcasts.

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Bus taken to Whanganui to be examined
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Bus taken to Whanganui to be examined

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Bus company says driver "really shaken up" from traumatic crash

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