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We’ve been trying this for 25 years," one worker said. "We’ll try again next year and every year till we get it."

Attunga students dive into water safety education program.

Photographer Beverley Sinclair, from Whanganui, has been appointed patron of PSNZ.

Laurence Reynolds was 28 when a doctor stood at the foot of his military hospital bed in Karachi and wondered aloud if they had a suitable coffin for him.


One of Wales’ oldest choirs, Whitland Male Choir, is emerging from the Covid pandemic as busy as ever.

New development vindication, but promised to still hold spears accountable for his actions. its back to school for first lady dr. jill biden. dr. biden quietly returned to the classroom at northern virginia community college after a year of teaching remotely. her writing course will be taught in a hybrid model, half in-person and half remotely. masks are required in the classroom. its the same college she taught full time during her tenure as second lady throughout the obama administration. as...

Bates intentionally jumped behind the vehicle and had video proof. unknown to bates, teslas record video. busteds, bates. after police reviewed the footage the man was lying and he was charged with falsifying a police report. a beautiful sight, meanwhile, caught on camera just off marco island, florida. these playful bottom nose dolphins seem to dance along this motor boats wake jumping and twisting to the delight of those on board. bottle nose dolphins are a fixture on marco island and are sp...

Robyn Ogle stands down after 26-plus years as secretary of Whanganui botanical group 3 May, 2021 04:00 PM 3 minutes to read Robyn Ogle was the secretary of the Whanganui Museum Botanical Group for more than 26 years. Photo / Bevan Conley Robyn Ogle was the secretary of the Whanganui Museum Botanical Group for more than 26 years. Photo / Bevan Conley By Laurel Stowell Brought up in suburban Auckland, Robyn Ogle extended her interest in the natural world through 54 years of marriage to Whanganui ...

The real Jack Reacher © Provided by Newsroom Every Jack Reacher book is perfect holiday reading. Lee Childs biographer looks back at the rage that drove him to create his legendary brawler. New Zealand was the first country to propel Lee Childs Jack Reacher books to number one on the bestseller lists, in 1998, way ahead of the UK and US around a decade later. They were his ideal readers. All the name ‘Lee Child’ meant back then was the guarantee of a good read: another Jack Reacher story....

Welcome to the Club: Friends of the Whanganui River 31 Dec, 2020 04:00 PM 4 minutes to read Friends of the Whanganui River chairman Alan Donald has been a member since the groups inception in 1988. Photo / Bevan Conley Whanganui has a huge number of clubs, covering all sorts of interests. Our reporters have been finding out more about some of them for our Welcome to the Club series. Today Logan Tutty checks out the Friends of the Whanganui River. Every year people from all around New Z...