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Whanganui region news in brief ...
Whanganui region news in brief ...
Royal Opera House to host the regional championships for second year in a row
Challenge Shield on line and crucial matches in hunt to make the Top 6 before the split
Rangitikei District Council reviewing community boards
Important win for a little breathing room on Kaierau and Marist in the race to semifinals.
Biggest game of the year so far with Paul Mitchell Cup and Challenge Shield on the line.
Phoebe Howard is excited to participate in one of her favourite forms of dance - ballet
Taihape win thriller with Kaierau to get back into the top four.
They have kept the club going strong, helping them to reach their 75th jubilee in April
Whanganui club rugby weekend wrap and points table after round 5
Whanganui premier rugby table gets a reshuffle after round 5
Whanganui 2018 premier A1 netball competition reduced to six team format.
Meanwhile Border defeat Marist in tribute match to Jake Alabaster
Also, emotional day in Waverley with Jake Alabaster Shield on the line for the first time
Surrounding regions cop it, Whanganui relatively unscathed
Senior rugby also sees outstanding comeback victory by Kaierau.
Marist to receive first true test in Grand Hotel Challenge Shield challenge to Pirates
Getting lost proves no barrier for Robyn Stephens and her dog
Man shot by police at Vinegar Hill is back in court
Three in hospital after truck collides with car
Teenager satisfied with his efforts in new divison.
Awarded the shield, Taihape keep it on the field in season opener with Ratana.
Premier rugby kicks off with new-look eight team draw.
After last weekend's false start, Wanganui club rugby hosts some big games on opening day
Talent young Wanganui players get the call up.
A Marton busy mum of six has taken over a popular town cafe.
Senior rugby takes centre stage after Premier is delayed for a week.
Season won't kick off until next weekend with a completely redone draw.
Dane Whale takes over from dad Kerry as Premier rugby kicks off.
Farmers urged to monitor facial eczema in livestock after sudden spike in spores.