New ZealandPeggy Frew of Ōhakune awarded a QSM for her long service to local communitiesFrew has been working for half a century for the Ruapehu and Whanganui communities.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorking to better the community earns Brian Doughty a Queen's Service Medal'You don't think about why you're doing this stuff, you just do it, it's good fun.'04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui illustrator awarded NZ Order of MeritWhen she got the email letting her know she was on the list, she thought it was a scam.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuthor and conservationist honoured, praises help of colleaguesNew ONZM recipient Chris Maclean is quick to credit others for his success.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKitten rescuer encourages everyone to support Treat WeekThe six-year-old found four dumped kittens at Victoria Esplanade.31 May 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhanganui fashion retailers shift seasonal focus'When it’s warm outside you don’t look for a massive woolly jumper.'31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSonya Holm: Is 30 the magic number?Opinion: Two mums take a closer look at the latest food advice.29 May 03:48 AM
New ZealandCentrepoint urges people to buy tickets after theatre floodedCentrepoint Theatre wants to see the end of the drama on top of the building.25 May 06:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne hundred days in, still a long way to go for Tararua's recoveryA lot of work is going on behind the scenes.24 May 02:21 AM
KahuYoung swimmer to represent NZ at world junior champsManawatū's Milan Glintmeyer will represent New Zealand at the world junior champs.22 May 11:57 PM
New ZealandŌringi bridge repairs to get under way early JuneWaka Kotahi is still waiting for the go-ahead to repair a bridge damaged in March.21 May 12:54 AM
New ZealandClub rugby wrap: Border retain shield but Ruapehu show sparkBorder winger Luke Myers - on debut this season - scored a hat-trick of tries.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDoes Whanganui have a future in agri-tourism?Multi-day walks, wine tasting and cheese-making are just some of the ideas.14 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand6.6 per cent rate increase part of Horizons Regional Council's long-term plan'Council are aware that any rate increase is not ideal.'09 May 02:16 AM
New ZealandDriver deemed unfit to stand trial for manslaughter after dementia diagnosisStanley Hiroti won't go on trial for causing the fatal crash while driving drunk.08 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandHockey season in the dark after latest break-inHockey in Whanganui has taken a serious hit with the season barely under way.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandClub rugby: Marist bring new ethos to senior season'If these boys, if they keep playing, there’s no doubt they’ll develop into a good team.'27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBorder, Taihape rivalry to continue in WaverleyThey've played the last four Tasman Tanning Premier finals against each other.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandJono Naylor: 'What’s my excuse for being depressed?'The former mayor and MP would not give himself permission to be unwell.26 Apr 07:00 PM
KahuManawatū District Council wants to officially add macronIt's a horizontal line that does and means a lot.25 Apr 12:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhanganui loses millions in potential 'better off' funding'There was always going to be a risk that it never came through.'24 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRob Rattenbury: Lest we forgetRob Rattenbury pays tribute to those who serve so we can live in freedom.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui's low uptake of MMR vaccine causes concern“Some misinformation regarding the MMR vaccine has persisted over the past few years."23 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyPower play: NZ wind energy gears up as investment buildsWhat's in the wind energy pipeline and who's behind the developments.20 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandŌhakea roundabout will 'future-proof' road“We have heard you, we have listened ..."18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui swimmer becomes a double national championShe came home with six medals in total.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGaming machine earnings put towards community grantsA new track is being funded for the Whanganui Community Bike Park.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandIwi research project receives big funding boost'We are at a phase now where it’s more the act of restoration.'17 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Billy would light up a room’: Fundraiser for family of dead forestry worker“If you knew Billy you knew the laugh”17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFears over speedsters along Dannevirke's High StreetRoad safety issues debated, and who is responsible for the state of Tararua's reserves?17 Apr 03:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSamantha Matthews on Tame Impala, Fordell, and New Zealand rosesSamantha Matthews is a Whanganui photographer and rose farmer at Matthews Roses16 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A very ‘mish-mash’ system': Mayors not sold on Three Waters announcement'We've got a lot of thinking to do.'13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRural community board needs Kai Iwi seat filledNominations opened on April 13 after Sandra Faulkner's resignation.13 Apr 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBoxers throwing leather to KO cancer"We talked a lot about facing your fears."12 Apr 05:00 PM
