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Comment: What I think is troubling farmers most
Comment: "We need to act decisively, and with unity," says farmer Andrew Stewart.
Whanganui letters: Mental Health Week, a time to reflect
We create our own reality through our choices, writes Paul Baber.
Whanganui letters: Minimise waste and save, Greens flying high, private schools
Your letters: Just the beginning for Greens who are flying high in latest credible poll
Rob Rattenbury: Covid-19 here to stay
COMMENT: Most people accept our world has changed and we will adjust to the new normal.
Has Māori Language Week reached its use-by-date?
Language revitalisation takes three generations.
In sweeps Mrs P on the Zoomy thing
Casts an approving eye over the outfit in the mirror and leaves as quickly as she arrives.
Whanganui letters: Pine pollen is making me sick
Your letters: Pine pollen is making me sick
Letters: The power of Matariki
Your letters: Matariki is much more worthy of celebration, writes reader.
Letters: Cost of staying connected
Your letters: Senior citizens are being left behind as technology advances
Kevin Page: A lesson in couch throwing like no other from Mrs P
Kev learns that even though it's called a lounge, lounge is the last thing you should do.
Whanganui letters: Thank you for your kindness
I sincerely hope that the helpful unloader takes my advice and gives up smoking
Letters: Greens' private school funding scandal
A private school funding scandal closer to home sprang to mind, writes Carol Webb.
Whanganui letters: Green school not deserving of criticism
Manic attacks on Taranaki green school driven by ignorance not facts, writes reader.
Whanganui letters: Too long for live exports decision
A total ban on live animal exports is needed, writes Judith Robinson.
Bryan Gould: The endearing social aspects of Kiwi life
COMMENT: Challenges remain though, and we must recognise how much there is to be done.
Russell Bell: Get to the point and make that meeting work
The humble meeting got hijacked by inefficiencies and became a waste creator.
Letters to the editor: Arguing for death with dignity
There a strict measures to ensure only the terminally ill can gain cover of this Act.
Letters: Would Kiwis walk to the shop?
If you think Kiwis are going to park and actually walk into town you're very, very wrong.
Brekkie in bed and a cordless drill would be nice
With luck that cup of coffee will have ballooned into a nice bottle of wine ...
Jenny Saywood: Political leadership in a pandemic
Jacinda Ardern has thrown out a challenge to the country and we need to accept it.
Whanganui letters: Velodrome confusion
It's little wonder the PM said there would be no decision on a request for funding yet.
Matt Vickers: The case for compassion in end-of-life choice
Comment: 'We're seeing opponents attempt to use fear, uncertainty and doubt.'
Whanganui letters: More room for cyclists please
Your letters: Can we please have wide shoulders on Montgomery Rd and Mosston Rd?
Russell Bell: Every business is essential in its own way
Business Zen: The latest tips and advice to keep your business in top shape.
Face mask forgetfulness in focus
Speeding ticket puts the handbrake on a new set of glasses for Kevin Page.
Bryan Gould: Tough times make for a tough leader
COMMENT: The toughness we need is of a different kind.
Letters: Support for the Sarjeant and velodrome
Your letters to the Whanganui Chronicle
Rob Rattenbury: Ardern's three big tests
COMMENT: Ardern has been tested, communicates well, but needs to get rid of the dead wood.
Comment: Confident we can put a roof over velodrome
Council continues to take every opportunity to seek Government support for this project.