Wanganui
Britishnoun
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Memorial services are to be held across the country - in Auckland, Waimakariri, Selwyn, Wanganui and Wellington.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2012
Olivia O'Neil, New Zealand's Miss Teen Wanganui, has been stripped of her crown for dying her blonde hair brunette, and experts warn it might not stop there.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 14, 2010
Against lackluster competition, over a slow grass track in the New Zealand town of Wanganui, he blazed through the mile in 3 min.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Wanganui, New Zealand, East Germany's Jurgen May beat Kenya's Kipchoge Keino by a bare .3 sec. in the second fastest mile ever run: 3 min.
From Time Magazine Archive
Here, about four miles from the mouth of the stream, the settlers formed a little town which they called Petre, but which is now known as Wanganui.
From History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 by Alexander Sutherland
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