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Kevin Page: My blooming clever plan to avoid the weeding
Daylight saving and deadlines save Kevin Page from more dreaded weeding.
Comment: Streetscape retains Whanganui's history
Rob Rattenbury appreciates developers who are retaining Whanganui's old buildings.
Letters: Bird aviary not all about the bottom line
Readers have their say on the bird aviary and Amdram's 'The Phantom of the Opera'.
The rewards of having a work ethic
Comment: Rob Rattenbury says our work ethic often comes from our parents.
Nicky Rennie: Here today, gone tomorrow
Nicky Rennie writes about the radio industry "rollercoaster".
Kevin Page: Not the foggiest
Kevin Page has no clue what's going on when a peasouper descends.
Rob Rattenbury: In a rush
There's significantly more traffic on Whanganui's roads as the population increases.
Jay Rerekura: What I learned when I got stuck at South Beach
It was really interesting to see the responses ... a couple of laughs, and offers of help.
Letters: How to keep bank profits in NZ
Chronicle readers have their say on bank profits and electric car subsidies.
Rob Rattenbury: What history teaches us about this year’s election
Comment: MMP changes everything,
Comment: Close encounters suggest planet not so lonely after all
The world really is a small place, writes Kevin Page.
Rob Rattenbury: Lessons from Pākaitore
Rob Rattenbury writes about the opportunities provided at Pākaitore Day.
Rob Rattenbury: The power of singing
Comment: Music and singing are universal to all peoples.
Comment: Individuals need to act on climate change
Cyclone Gabrielle has brought home the impact of climate change for Nicky Rennie.
Schools could be answer to youth space search
Readers have their say on youth spaces and water infrastructure.
Comment: Should have used my loaf
A last-minute shopping expedition doesn't go quite to plan for Kevin Page.
Letters: All Blacks need Robertson’s magic
Readers also have their say on climate change, The Tide and velodrome spending.
Comment: Do we inherit memories?
Rob Rattenbury writes about overwhelming feelings of home in other places.
Comment: Cyclone response demonstrates manaakitanga
Jay Rerekura reflects on manaakitanga and how it is being shown after the cyclone.
Rob Rattenbury: The internet is keeping us at home
Comment: Bumping into old friends uptown does not happen as much anymore
Letters: Climate change chickens come home to roost
Readers have their say on Cyclone Gabrielle, income inequities and hip surgery.
Kevin Page: Back problems not the only pain
Kevin Page has been on nursing and technology duty - what could go wrong?
Comment: Camping provides lifelong memories
Rob Rattenbury reflects on family camping trips.
Jay Rerekura: My realisation about what it all means
Comment: The following diatribe is some of my thoughts put to paper
Hard to see upside for forestry until things dry out
Extreme weather in the North Island has had a big impact on forestry.
Rob Rattenbury: Waitangi Day a work in progress
Comment: The day is becoming of much more significance to more and more of us.
Comment: Williams Syndrome group 'blew my mind'
The gratitude that I have for this wonderful group of people is palpable
Kevin Page: Time for an eye test
Kevin Page gets distracted by ripped jeans when he should be spring cleaning.
Rob Rattenbury: Whanganui - a capital city?
Rob Rattenbury writes about options for moving our capital city from Wellington.
Letters: Eagles' song fails to fly
Readers have their say on the Caboodle and our education system.
Letters: National Party donors and who takes lead on struggling education system
One reader attempts to explain why donors have put a lot more money behind the Nats
Comment: Forging a deep connection with the awa
'The great river flows from the mountains to the sea. I am the river and the river is me.'