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Whanganui weekend: 5 things to do

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The Big Bang Theory's Kaley Cuoco stars in dark comedy thriller The Flight Attendant, in which she wakes up in a foreign country next to a dead body, with no memory of what happened.

Winner of the intermediate class Amelia McKenna (on piano) will showcase her talent with a short performance at the end of the evening at the Annual Sonja Wilson Young Musicians Competition.
Winner of the intermediate class Amelia McKenna (on piano) will showcase her talent with a short performance at the end of the evening at the Annual Sonja Wilson Young Musicians Competition.

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Live music's back on the menu this weekend at the Annual Sonja Wilson Young Musicians Competition. Held at St Paul's Church Hall, Cook St, Whanganui, the event will run in three parts starting at 10am, 12.30pm and 2pm. Support and enjoy young local talent.

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