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Whanganui Weekend: 5 things to do

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Carla Tonks encourages people to get out and get walking, biking, dancing, or participating in physical activity that they enjoy. Photo / Bevan Conley

Carla Tonks encourages people to get out and get walking, biking, dancing, or participating in physical activity that they enjoy. Photo / Bevan Conley

Your Saturday-Sunday guide to recreation and relaxation.

Activity

Time to get moving! Check out the range of options in our feature story here. There's something for all levels and abilities, but of course, make sure to stay safe and follow level 2 guidelines!

Honest Woman
Honest Woman

Album

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Our suggested soundtrack to this weekend is New Zealand band Milly Tabak and the Miltones' new album Honest Woman, an enjoyable slice of Americana-blues-folk-funk that follows their award-winning debut.

Gangs of London
Gangs of London

On the Box

Gangs of London isn't for the faint of heart. The stylish yet violent British television series starring Joe Cole, Michelle Fairley and Colm Meaney is very loosely based on the video game of the same name. Neon.

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Sport

Wellington Phoenix have just completed their best ever regular season, finishing third in the A-League. It's business end of the season with Nix playing Perth Glory in the elimination final tonight at 7pm. Live Sky Sport 7.

This Town
This Town

Movie

With a great NZ cast, including Jonny Brugh and Robyn Malcolm, This Town tells the story of Sean, a young man trying to rebuild his life. Showing at Embassy 3 at 12.45pm, 5.45pm and 7.45pm on Saturday and Sunday.

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