Anne-Marie McDonald is a reporter for the Wanganui Chronicle
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School loses funding for social worker
Social worker important for the well-being of students, principal says.
Stolen bike: 'I'm sorry - I was drunk'
Tandem bike stolen from blind Whanganui teenager has been returned.
Plea for return of blind boy's bike
Darcy's bike is no ordinary bike - and he needs it back.
Heavy object thrown from passing car
Sisters outraged after heavy object thrown at their windscreen.
School to review uniform policy after girl wears trousers
High school decides to review uniform rules after female student wears trousers.
School comes back from the brink
Whangaehu School was six months from closing - now it's a thriving country school.
Parata supporting women candidates for National
Senior government minister in Whanganui to support National Party's election campaign.
Vandals smash and grab at Whanganui Hospital
Cars stolen and damaged at Whanganui Hospital car park on Saturday night.