Tag: whanganui_river
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Body Found in Whanganui River Identified as Tina Gray
Hamilton Police have identified the woman found in the Whanganui River on October 5 as Tina Gray, 56, of Taumarunui. Taumarunui Police had been investigating the disappearance of Tina, who was last seen in Taumarunui beside the Whanganui River on…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Whanganui RiverTina GrayTaumarunuiMissing PersonIdentificationNew Zealand PoliceAccidents and Disasters
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New Zealand Parliament Passes Whanganui River Claims Settlement Bill
The New Zealand Parliament passed the Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River) Claims Settlement Bill on March 14, settling historical claims of the Whanganui Iwi tribes related to the Whanganui River. Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations, Christopher Finlayson, said the…
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