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Sophia Smolenski: Offering It Up

18 June 2025

Three years in the making, Sophia Smolenski’s installation Offering It Up uses the accoutrement of the mount-maker’s workshop and the furniture of exhibition display as a framing device for the presentation of 22 art works

Puanga 2025

18 June 2025

Celebrate Puanga with a series of events

Frankie Mac stage hypnotist

27 June 2025

Enjoy being witness to various hilarious scenes of virtual 3D Reality (i.e. Hypnosis) performed in a 1.5-hour show. The show is jaw dropping theatre, probing deep into the human psyche with endless laughter
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NZICPA and Whanganui District Council joint media release

Published on 17 June 2025

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and New Zealand International Commercial Pilots Academy (NZICPA) have agreed a pathway to resuming the academy’s operations, following a directive issued by the CAA on 23 May to temporarily ground aircraft.

Council awards $150,000 in grants to support historic places

Published on 06 June 2025

Whanganui District Council’s Heritage Grant Fund allocated $150,000 in the last year to support 13 projects that will help maintain and restore the district's important historic buildings and sites

Popular Airbnb workshop returns to help locals tap into tourism boom

Published on 05 June 2025

After a successful event last year, Whanganui & Partners is bringing back its popular Airbnb holiday-home workshop – aimed at helping homeowners turn vacant or spare space into extra income
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