Much-loved Whanganui businessman Rob Bartley dies
17 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM
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Whanganui Chronicle
Whanganui businessman Robert Bartley has died at the age of 69 following a long battle with cancer.
The owner and founder of the Bartley Group was awarded the Queen s Service Medal for Services to the Community in 2019.
A statement from the Bartley Group said Rob was a well-known and much-loved local businessman and, as proud Whanganui locals, he, his wife Ann and their family recently established the Robert Bartley Foundation to ensure Rob s legacy of giving back to his local community continues.
The foundation s primary aim is to support the delivery of public health services and improved health outcomes for people in the greater Whanganui region.
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https://www.nysun.com/editorials/why-would-a-senate-vote-be-so-terrible/91370/
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