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- A community voice is heard for the first time
The Guardian comes to you in an effort to bridge the gap that has existed for 10 years in the district since the Manawatū Daily Times ceased publication in April, 1962.
- Wheels and wings dazzle Hiwinui school children
Just when you thought the Hiwinui School Fun Car Day couldn’t get any more cool, in flies a Defence Force Helicopter from Ohakea and it lands on the school field.
- SH56 to close during January
One of the main roads into Palmerston North will be closed for two months early next year while Waka Kotahi NZ Trasnport Authority carries out maintenance work.
- Readopoly fun launches
Manawatū Community Hub Libraries launched its summer reading programme Readopoly last week.
- Lifting the lid on contest winners
Manawatū District Council Mayor Helen Worboys had some exciting news to deliver to two different schools as part of the ‘lid collection’ competition last week.
- Piano magic set for arboretum event
Awhite baby grand piano will be played in the middle of Victoria Esplanade Arboretum in Palmerston North early next year.
- Kopane school prepares for centennial
Kopane School, a small rural primary school in Rongotea, is planning celebrations to mark its 100-year centennary on March 21-23 next year.
- Rees rises amidst racing chaos
It is incredibly tight at the top of the premier class after the second round of three in the 2024 Suzuki International Series in the Manawatu at the weekend.
- Ohakea Hall’s historic flight begins
For years Ohakea Hall sat a derelict building down a discreet road, quietly waiting for a new purpose.
- Dumping of toll plans good news
News the Government has back-tracked on tolling the new Manawatū-Tararua Highway has been welcomed by Rangitīkei MP Suze Redmayne and Wairarapa MP Mike Butterick.
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