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Vintage Weekend: Whanganui gearing up for long weekend as vintage fans flock in
15 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM
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Contestants front up in their best vintage costumes at the 2020 Caboodle in Whanganui.
Photo / Lewis Gardner
Contestants front up in their best vintage costumes at the 2020 Caboodle in Whanganui.
Photo / Lewis Gardner
Liz Wylie is a reporter for the Whanganui Chronicleliz.wylie@whanganuichronicle.co.nzWhangaChron
Whanganui s biggest party is now less than a week away and organisers say that Bayleys Whanganui Vintage Weekend will be bigger and brighter than ever this year, writes Liz Wylie. The streets, river and skies will be alive with the sights and sounds of decades past as Whanganui welcomes a stunning array of machines, performers and costumes that celebrate the city s exciting past for the three-day weekend.
Whanganui Vintage Weekend sees return of Plumber Dan Soap Box Derby
14 Dec, 2020 04:00 PM
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Entrants will have to navigate the steep hill on Drews Ave to get to the finish at Rutland St. Photo / File
Entrants will have to navigate the steep hill on Drews Ave to get to the finish at Rutland St. Photo / File
Mike Tweed is a multimedia journalist at the Whanganui Chroniclemichael.tweed@nzme.co.nzWhangaChron
Brakes and a helmet are the two things you ll need the most if you re planning to enter the Plumber Dan Soap Box Derby during the Bayleys Whanganui Vintage Weekend next month.