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As 2020 approaches, Whanganui people are hoping to smash their resolution goals

Lucy Drake
By Lucy Drake
Whanganui Chronicle·
29 Dec, 2019 04:00 PMQuick Read

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The year and decade are almost over and a lot of young people in Whanganui are looking forward to 2020 and fulfilling their New Year resolutions. Photo / File
The year and decade are almost over and a lot of young people in Whanganui are looking forward to 2020 and fulfilling their New Year resolutions. Photo / File

The year and decade are almost over and a lot of young people in Whanganui are looking forward to 2020 and fulfilling their New Year resolutions. Photo / File

As another year comes to an end, Chronicle reporter Lucy Drake took to the streets of Whanganui to find out individual New Year's resolutions.

Patrick Gerrard

Patrick Gerrard
Patrick Gerrard

"To get fit, I've been saying that for about three years now but I'm really going to try."

Grace Chadfield

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"I want to find myself again, this year has been difficult at times so I want to spend next year finding who I am again."

Tyrone Taituma

Tyrone Taituma
Tyrone Taituma

"To achieve all of my goals ... things like going to the gym, getting my NCEA level one and doing my chores at home; those kinds of things."

Lillie Toyne

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Lillie Toyne
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"To eat cleaner."

Lucien Cordier and Jeanna Di'Halescaue

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Lucien Cordier and Jeanna Di'Halescaue

"We want to just enjoy the rest of our trip and explore New Zealand."

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