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    POSTCARD FROM WHANGANUI

    Jul 14, 2019 2 minutes

    as the River City, but Whanganui was originally called Petre when the town was established in 1840, the same year the Treaty of Waitangi was signed. In Māori, Whanganui means “big bay” or “big harbour”, but the heart of the city is several kilometres inland, on the banks of the mighty

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