The VilleDale Clarion Post has been the newspaper of record in VilleDale for decades. Winner of several awards, such as cleanest office in VilleDale (1983) and funniest headline typo resulting in a defamation case (2011), the Clarion Post prides itself on its commitment to good journalism, freedom of speech and standing up for the little guys. And, one day, it may even achieve it.
Recently, the Clarion Post and internet sensation the Weakly Whirled News combined forces in what can only be described as a decision. Previous WWNews content can be found here: https://wwnews2.wordpress.com
VilleDale itself is a small town with a big heart. Three time winner of the Most Archetypal Small Town in New Zealand Award, Villedale is a rural service town, with the kind of businesses and small- town attitudes you’d expect. And some you wouldn’t.