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Expo on preventing family harm brings agencies together in Whanganui
30 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
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Community and government agencies working to prevent family harm appreciated the opportunity to band together for a two-day expo at UCOL Whanganui.
Photo / Bevan Conley
Community and government agencies working to prevent family harm appreciated the opportunity to band together for a two-day expo at UCOL Whanganui.
Photo / Bevan Conley
Liz Wylie is a reporter for the Whanganui Chronicleliz.wylie@whanganuichronicle.co.nzWhangaChron
Support agencies working to prevent family harm in Whanganui and the wider regions found good networking opportunities at a two-day expo involving more than 20 agencies.
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Race Unity Week celebrations in Whanganui include range of activities
7 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM
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Celebrating Race Unity Day in Whanganui last year are (from left) Pushpa Prasad, Meng Foon and Hellen Puhipuhi. Photo / Lewis Gardner
Celebrating Race Unity Day in Whanganui last year are (from left) Pushpa Prasad, Meng Foon and Hellen Puhipuhi. Photo / Lewis Gardner
Laurel Stowell is a reporter for the Whanganui Chroniclelaurel.stowell@whanganuichronicle.co.nzWhangaChron
Race Unity Week will again give people a chance to communicate their culture to the mainstream, Multicultural Council of Rangitīkei/Whanganui president Pushpa Prasad says.
She s planning four days of cultural displays and activities in the UCOL atrium from March 15 to 18, and a day when dignitaries listen to the speeches of youth on March 20.
Rep Talk: Who s the Star?
25 Jan, 2021 12:09 AM
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Grace Lee is modelling her mother s wedding dress and Zoe Blanchard is wearing Pushpa Prasad s wedding sari. Photo / Michela Fox
Who was the star of the show? That s hard to say because everyone who took part in our Vintage Weekend Music Hall deserves a gold star.
Organisers Patrick McKenna and Cathy Gribble are natural entertainers musical, funny and kind. They soon had the audience singing and clapping along with them.
Irene Loder not only wrote an episode of the 1950s soapy, Portia Faces Life, she also starred in it. She also did a stirling job of organising the wedding fashion parade with wedding dresses from earlier times.