School s out: Your guide to the school holidays in Whanganui
16 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
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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
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