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Young sporting talent given funding boost

Seven young athletes from six sporting codes have been awarded funding grants to assist with their upcoming international competitions.
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Future Champions awarded funding grants

The first Mitre 10 MEGA Whanganui Future Champions Trust funding round for 2024 has granted $5250 to five talented young athletes from the Whanganui region.
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Winners announced at School Sports Awards

A wide range of talented young sportspeople were celebrated at the 2023 Mitre 10 MEGA Whanganui Secondary School Sports Awards held at Cullinane College on Wednesday, 1 November.
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Sport Whanganui submission to Whanganui District Council Annual Plan 2023/24

In an interview with Mike Tweed published in the Whanganui Chronicle on 10 May 2023, Sport Whanganui CE Danny Jonas discussed concerns about divestment in the sporting sector.
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Future Champions receive funding grants

Six new Future Whanganui champions were awarded with grants to support them in their future sporting endeavours, following the latest Future Champions Trust funding round in March 2023.
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Tū Manawa – Whanganui Junior Surf Lifesaving

Starting from humble beginnings relying on volunteers and very little funding, Wanganui Junior Surf Lifesaving is now in its third season and has grown into a very strong club.
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Tū Manawa – Whanganui Toy Library

The Whanganui Toy Library provides the Whanganui community with a wide variety of resources aimed at encouraging active play between tamariki and whanau.
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