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Covid 19 coronavirus: Back to level 1 for Bay of Plenty
17 Feb, 2021 05:00 PM
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Auckland will move to alert level 2 at midnight tonight, the rest of the country will move to alert level 1.
Auckland will move to alert level 2 at midnight tonight, the rest of the country will move to alert level 1.
The Bay of Plenty business community has breathed a sigh of relief as the region is now back at alert level 1 and they are determined to remain positive. Yesterday Prime Minister Jacinda Arden said Auckland would move to alert level 2 at midnight despite two new community cases of Covid-19. The rest of the country went to level 1. The latest restrictions will be reviewed on Monday.
Downer NZ Masters Games organisers already looking towards next event
15 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM
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Crowds gathered at Wembley Park for Masters football over the weekend. photo / Bevan Conley
Mike Tweed is a multimedia journalist at the Whanganui Chroniclemichael.tweed@nzme.co.nzWhangaChron
Organisers of the 2021 Downer New Zealand Masters Games breathed a sigh of relief on Sunday evening, after the week-long event wrapped up an hour after new Covid-19 alert level 2 restrictions were announced. Whanganui Masters Games Trust chairman Leighton Toy said he was really pleased with how the event ran. The whole village environment was really good, but also the support that you get from local businesses and sport co-ordinators was just brilliant, Toy said.