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Local Focus: Rob Tucker and the cream of NZ photojournalists to auction images for Taranaki Hospice
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Local Focus: Rob Tucker and the cream of NZ photojournalists to auction images for Taranaki Hospice

From the Princess Di to his cleaner, Rob Tucker's photography has affected people around him for over half a century.

Rates increase less than planned for South Taranaki
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Rates increase less than planned for South Taranaki

30 Jun 02:00 AM

The annual plan sets out an average rate increase of 2.48 per cent for 2022/23.

Live: 7423 new Covid cases, 19 deaths as NZ stays at orange
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Live: 7423 new Covid cases, 19 deaths as NZ stays at orange

30 Jun 01:42 AM

A move to the green setting is unlikely, experts predict a second wave will hit soon.

Whanganui records 88 new Covid-19 cases
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Whanganui records 88 new Covid-19 cases

30 Jun 01:30 AM

The Ministry of Health reported two people were in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.

Online Lotto player wins $20k
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Online Lotto player wins $20k

29 Jun 07:27 PM

The person, who bought their ticket via MyLotto, was one of eight second division winners

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From seasonal hotspot to desirable lifestyle town
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From seasonal hotspot to desirable lifestyle town

29 Jun 05:00 PM

Ohakune's Old Coach Road counted 3994 visitors in January alone.

Comment: What do local government reforms mean for Whanganui?
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Comment: What do local government reforms mean for Whanganui?

29 Jun 05:00 PM

Whanganui District Council's chief executive takes a look at coming changes for councils

Native grasses help keep sand on beach at Castlecliff
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Native grasses help keep sand on beach at Castlecliff

29 Jun 05:00 PM

The community is asked to support the planting project by helping out on July 16.

No by-election for Nicola Patrick's Horizons seat
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No by-election for Nicola Patrick's Horizons seat

29 Jun 05:00 PM

Horizons' chairwoman will take over Nicola Patrick's council responsibilities.

Councillors, mayor give rousing speeches after adoption of future plans
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Councillors, mayor give rousing speeches after adoption of future plans

29 Jun 05:00 PM

McDouall: the port and Sarjeant Gallery projects are the two biggest the city's ever done.

Challenges, great memories for young athletes at champs
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Challenges, great memories for young athletes at champs

29 Jun 05:00 PM

The New Zealand Secondary Schools Champs were unforgettable for many athletes

Upmarket bar must pay former employee, despite appeal
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Upmarket bar must pay former employee, despite appeal

29 Jun 06:02 AM

The Grange now owes former front-of-house employee Richard Guerra $12,500.

Grandfather to pay granddaughter $10,700 after renting her an unhealthy home
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Grandfather to pay granddaughter $10,700 after renting her an unhealthy home

29 Jun 02:28 AM

Landlord refused to repair property rented to his granddaughter and also slept over.

Whanganui records 92 new Covid-19 cases
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Whanganui records 92 new Covid-19 cases

29 Jun 01:30 AM

The Ministry of Health reported one person is in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.

Live: 7829 new community Covid cases, 15 deaths as vaccine mandates lapse
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Live: 7829 new community Covid cases, 15 deaths as vaccine mandates lapse

29 Jun 01:07 AM

More than 8000 cases were announced yesterday.

Raetihi local enters race for Ruapehu mayoralty
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Raetihi local enters race for Ruapehu mayoralty

29 Jun 12:50 AM

Ruapehu District Council's youngest councillor is entering the district's mayoralty race.

Performance rating disappoints council boss
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Performance rating disappoints council boss

29 Jun 12:30 AM

Rangitīkei District Council has failed to improve its CouncilMARK rating.

Māori art given interactivity in piece
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Māori art given interactivity in piece

28 Jun 05:00 PM

One of the creators of the piece hoped it would be the first of many for the area.

Green-fingered students get growing
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Green-fingered students get growing

28 Jun 05:00 PM

Sixteen local schools took part in this year's School Vege Challenge

Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: Save the sea beds
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Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: Save the sea beds

28 Jun 05:00 PM

OPINION: We need bold leadership to put a stop to seabed mining once and for all.

First KartSport nationals a success for Max Rennie
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First KartSport nationals a success for Max Rennie

28 Jun 05:00 PM

"We'll have a couple of weeks off now and let him catch his breath."

Long-time Ruapehu Mayor Don Cameron steps down
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Long-time Ruapehu Mayor Don Cameron steps down

28 Jun 05:00 PM

Elijah Pue and Adie Doyle are the first to put their names forward for the mayoral race.

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Mission to achieve food resilience in Whanganui
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Mission to achieve food resilience in Whanganui

28 Jun 05:00 PM

Whanganui Kai Hub rescues up to 100kg of food a day from local supermarkets.

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OPINION: Losing your place in a David Gray song and changing for the better
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OPINION: Losing your place in a David Gray song and changing for the better

28 Jun 05:00 PM

Changing when the environment changes can save businesses, Russell Bell writes

Volunteer Week a chance to open a new chapter
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Volunteer Week a chance to open a new chapter

28 Jun 04:55 AM

Have you thought about volunteering?

Only a week until Amdram's opening night
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Only a week until Amdram's opening night

28 Jun 04:50 AM

Cast and crew are ready for Into the Woods

MoH says 76 new cases of Covid-19 in Whanganui
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MoH says 76 new cases of Covid-19 in Whanganui

28 Jun 01:13 AM

Three people are at Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.

Covid update: 8028 cases, 16 virus-related deaths including young person aged 10-19
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Covid update: 8028 cases, 16 virus-related deaths including young person aged 10-19

28 Jun 12:30 AM

Health professionals are concerned that the uptake of extra shot will be low.

Local Focus: Sam Johnson's music adventure in paradise
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Local Focus: Sam Johnson's music adventure in paradise

27 Jun 09:30 PM

Music producer Sam Johnson works from the Taranaki coastal settlement of Ōakura.

Local Focus: Sam Johnson's music adventure in paradise
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Local Focus: Sam Johnson's music adventure in paradise

Music producer Sam Johnson works from the Taranaki coastal settlement of Ōakura.

Karen Wrigglesworth: Saving the hidden garden of Whanganui
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Karen Wrigglesworth: Saving the hidden garden of Whanganui

27 Jun 08:26 PM

Karen Wrigglesworth talks about Blooms on Bastia Group to Saturday Morning on RNZ

Mangapurua track closed due to slips
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Mangapurua track closed due to slips

27 Jun 05:00 PM

A DoC representative said it was not possible to know when the track would be repaired.

Medals aplenty for swimmers at short course champs
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Medals aplenty for swimmers at short course champs

27 Jun 05:00 PM

More than 400 swimmers were in action across the weekend.

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How music can change a mood or change a life
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How music can change a mood or change a life

27 Jun 05:00 PM

'If you can walk you can dance and if you can talk you can sing'

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