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EntertainmentWomen of the World art exhibitionBased on the book 200 Women, this exhibition could truly change the way you see the world.10 Aug 05:00 PM
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KahuBizarre tales of Whanganui prove truth is stranger than fictionStranger than fiction -- these quirky tales from Whanganui's bygone era are all true.23 Jun 06:00 AM
OpinionWeekend Rewind: Our male literary heroesNZ On Screen's Zara Potts takes a look at some NZ's male literary heroes.22 Jun 11:00 PM
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OpinionWeekend Rewind: When the punks came marching inTurn up the volume (and put in the earplugs): we're taking a look back at NZ's punk scene.08 Jun 11:00 PM
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