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Covid 19 coronavirus: Whanganui woman says she is target of abuse over her mask 10 May, 2021 05:00 PM 3 minutes to read Sydney's COVID-19 restrictions extended. Video / 9 News Mike Tweed is a multimedia journalist at the Whanganui Chroniclemichael.tweed@nzme.co.nzWhangaChron A Whanganui woman says for the past few months she has received daily verbal abuse for her choice to wear a mask whenever she is out in public. Lorina Winsor, who suffers from emphysema, said it was rare for her to leave her house without someone commenting on her mask and it had made her consider leavin...

Our leaders: Jan Lawton of Workbridge leads from the side to foster strong relationships 3 May, 2021 05:00 PM 4 minutes to read Jan Lawton believes good leadership involves walking beside job seekers and employers to foster lasting relationships. Photo / Bevan Conley Jan Lawton believes good leadership involves walking beside job seekers and employers to foster lasting relationships. Photo / Bevan Conley Liz Wylie is a reporter for the Whanganui Chronicleliz.wylie@whanganuichronicle.co.nzWhangaChron Continuing our series profiling a range of Whanganui leaders about what they do, what's import...

The Castle Eatery re-opens under new owners after two-month closure 30 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM 2 minutes to read Castle Eatery and Bar is re-opening after being closed since February. Photo / Bevan Conley A popular Whanganui restaurant is re-opening with new owners. Castle Eatery and Bar, based in Liffiton Castle, is re-opening on Saturday after two months of being shut. The business has been purchased by Nanak Hospitality Limited, which owns a number of businesses in Whanganui including The Orange Cafe on the corner of Ridgway St and Victoria Ave. "We have been working hard in h...

Local Focus: Māori brand wins FoodStarter 17 Apr, 2021 01:21 AM Iwi owned business takes out national food competition. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Advertisement Premium Premium Premium Major Patrick Hibbs had that role from 2011 until his retirement from the Defence Force (NZDF) in February last year. During those years its population reduced from 3500 to about 650 people, with only 200 of those in uniform. Video / Bevan Conley Premium Premium Premium Premium Paul Jeffrey and his partner Claudia Cedeño Machado returned to Jeffrey's hometown of Whanganui from Spain last October, after...

School's out: Your guide to the school holidays in Whanganui 16 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM 6 minutes to read Lily Paulger 10, Nevaeh O'Connell 10, and Izabella Malou 9, of Carlton School head for home at the end of term 1. Photo / Bevan Conley. Lily Paulger 10, Nevaeh O'Connell 10, and Izabella Malou 9, of Carlton School head for home at the end of term 1. Photo / Bevan Conley. Liz Wylie is a reporter for the Whanganui Chronicleliz.wylie@whanganuichronicle.co.nzWhangaChron The Whanganui school holiday break looks set to bring mild weather for outdoor activities and there will be plenty of options f...