Christmas present ideas: The ultimate Whanganui gift guide
11 Dec, 2020 10:00 PM
5 minutes to read
Tiki Taane is one of the many iconic Kiwi acts playing at Sound Valley next February. Photo / Peter de Graaf
Tiki Taane is one of the many iconic Kiwi acts playing at Sound Valley next February. Photo / Peter de Graaf
Whanganui Chronicle
If ever there was a year for well-earned treats, it s 2020, and if ever there was a year to shop local, this is it! Whether it s a thoughtful gift for a loved one or a present for yourself, we ve put together a handy shopping guide, all while supporting local businesses.
Children s writer David Walliams on his latest hero, a gorilla
12 Dec, 2020 02:00 AM
4 minutes to read
By: Briar Lawry
Beloved children s author David Walliams talks to Briar Lawry about his latest hero, a gorilla called Gertrude
Code Name Bananas is your fourth kids book this year. But where did this particular story idea pop up from?
My parents and grandparents lived through World War II and growing up I heard lots of incredible stories. War is not a natural setting for a funny book but I felt by putting a gorilla at the heart of the story there would be as many laughs as adventures.
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