passed away on 27th September 2024, in his 86th year. Son of the late Marion and Stewart Manning, and brother of Ross Manning (deceased). Much respected friend, and proud NZ representative in 2 sports categories (Surfcasting and Rifle shooting fraternity). A Memorial Service for Rod will be held at the Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 54 Hokianga Road, Dargaville,  on 8th October 2024 at 1.30 pm.

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