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What's on Wanganui: Fire station upgrade, Jamie McDell and Fresh-Up Comedy

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Gloria's Handbag from the Wanganui Music Society. Billed as 'Six characters, expert storytelling, opera singing and magic tricks; all performed by a cast of one, Helen Moulder.

Gloria's Handbag from the Wanganui Music Society. Billed as 'Six characters, expert storytelling, opera singing and magic tricks; all performed by a cast of one, Helen Moulder.

Your guide to what's happening in the region. If you have an item for WHAT'S ON, please email the details to: anne-marie.mcdonald@wanganuichronicle.co.nz

FRIDAY

WHAT: Fire Station upgrade - official opening.

WHERE: Whanganui Fire Station, Maria Place extension.

WHEN: 10.30am.

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WHAT: Harvest Festival.

WHERE: St Mary's Church, Upokangaro.

WHEN: 2pm.

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WHAT: Play Gloria's Handbag from the Wanganui Music Society. Billed as 'Six characters, expert storytelling, opera singing and magic tricks; all performed by a cast of one, Helen Moulder.

WHERE: St Paul's Hall

WHEN: Friday 7.30pm to 9pm. Tickets ph 06 3490511Adult $25 Senior $20 School Students $5; Music Society members $20 (not available on line).

WHAT: Night Greyhounds

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Jamie McDell tour kicks off

09 Apr 06:44 PM

WHERE: Hatrick Raceway, Guyton Street, Whanganui,

WHEN: 4:30 pm - 10:15 pm

WHAT: Jamie McDell, Ask Me Anything tour, the first ever-nationwide for the singer/songwriter.

WHERE: Repertory Theatre, Ridgway St, Whanganui

WHEN: Friday 10 April 2015 7:30pm

SATURDAY

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WHAT: Free Wanganui Bootcamp fitness session

WHERE: Castlecliff Beach

WHEN: 8am - 9am.

WHAT: Literary tour of Whanganui River on board MV Wairua with author Joan Rosier-Jones

WHERE: Whanganui River

WHEN: Depart 11am; return 2.30pm - cost $40 per person.

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WHAT: Wanganui Contract Bridge Club 75th Jubilee.

WHERE: Bridge Club.

WHEN: 1pm - contact Wally on 06 3431823.

WHAT: Fresh-Up Comedy Tour with three of New Zealand's best comics Ben Hurley, Dai Henwood and Vaughan King of TV3's 7Days.

WHERE: Opera House

WHEN: Saturday 8pm. Info at comedytour.co.nz; Tickets Adult $34.50 (Group 4+ $29.50 each) Senior/student $29.50

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SUNDAY

WHAT: An Afternoon in Brazil - Metamorphosis plus guests play Brazilian music from Antonio Carlos Jobim and Sergio Mendes, and originals in the nossa nova style.

WHERE: Sarjeant on the Quay, 38 Taupo Quay.

WHEN: 4.30pm - gallery Members $7.50, non-members $10. Tickets in advance from Sarjeant on the Quay or by phoning 349 0506.

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