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  •   Home > News > National > Upper North Island

    A rahui's been placed on the Whanganui River, after a person's gone missing from the nearby Taumaranui area

    A rahui's been placed on the Whanganui River, after a person's gone missing from the nearby Taumaranui area


    It spans from Victory Bridge, where the person went missing, to Whakahoro - and remains while recovery efforts are carried out.

    Swimming, fishing and other water-related activities will be off-limits during this time.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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