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
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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
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His object was to visit the Taupo and Upper Wanganui missions, which he had not as yet seen, and afterwards to lift the veil which hid the farthest south.
From A History of the English Church in New Zealand by Purchas, H. T. (Henry Thomas)
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