New ZealandTraditional healing classes start in MartonHe Akoranga Rongoā Māori is a programme designed for traditional health practices.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSurvivor supports Lake Alice memorialIt's been suggested the Lake Alice water tower should become part of a permanent memorial.13 Mar 02:13 AM
New ZealandSchool bus driver a valued member of the communityThe school said all of the students involved in the fatal crash were uninjured.07 Mar 10:40 PM
New ZealandOne dead, six injured after school bus crash near WhanganuiThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating the scene of the crash.07 Mar 02:52 AM
New ZealandWhanganui region braces for Cyclone GabrielleWhanganui is expected to be hit by severe southeast gusts on Tuesday.13 Feb 03:18 AM
New ZealandMarton fatal rail crash: Permit costs 'prohibitive'Contractors hadn't applied to be there because the permit cost too much.02 Feb 12:55 AM
KahuMixed support for Māori wards from mayoral hopefulsJust over half of New Zealand councils are introducing Māori wards in October.21 Sep 12:20 AM
New ZealandPainful drug given to small child at Lake AliceA child was given a paralysing drug, probably as a punishment at Lake Alice in 1978.05 Aug 01:52 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries in Marton crashDiversions are in place after a crash on State Highway 1 near Marton.19 May 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Every week's a crisis': Eat or pay bills as cost of living cripples family budgets"Food is one where it's making a terrible impact ... That's a basic."21 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuMāori wards included for Rangitīkei electionsEach ward represents a population of approximately 1400.12 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKahu'She's very special': Te Ara a Maria visits Whanganui"She's like an icon really. She's very special."27 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuGroups work together for better Māori employment outcomesMāori employment plan works alongside advances in education, health - Katarina Hina.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It was a good save': Marton volunteers contain house fireTwo Marton fire trucks attend Wing's Line house fire.13 Jan 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We are human' - Behind the phones at HealthlineThis year, Healthline experienced the highest level of abuse towards staff in its history.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandInvestigation launched into Rangitīkei train derailmentMonday's wild weather is believed to have damaged the track, causing the derailment.14 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandRangitīkei flooding fears ease, Pipiriki Raetihi Rd closed by mudHeavy rain caused some issues around the region on Monday night.13 Dec 07:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhanganui to remain in Red, move to Orange confirmed in time for New YearWhanganui will remain in the red setting until December 30.13 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We should be in orange': Whanganui mayor and MP at odds over traffic light systemWhanganui's mayor and MP have differing views on the framework.08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVaccine mandates for council staff on the tableAll councils are undertaking a health and safety review before deciding on mandates.19 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandLake Alice patients frustrated by police investigation delayFormer patients have spent decades waiting to see if their pleas for justice are answered.09 Nov 08:56 PM
New ZealandHouse destroyed by fire in WhangaehuThe blaze took 40 minutes to get under control.31 Oct 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCup-winning Kiwi to be immortalised in town's main streetCouncil stumps up $155,000 for bronze casting, community to raise money for plinth.24 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Getting into The Gullies, Auckland artist chosen for Rangitīkei's first artist residencyOffer to reward artist and local farming community. Made with funding from NZ On Air.31 Aug 01:21 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuRangitīkei council decides on future representationThe preferred option will see the council retain the same number of councillors.30 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuIwi collective urges Māori to take their whānau for Covid jabsTe Ranga Tupua has reactivated to help support local Māori through the Delta outbreak.26 Aug 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessForecourt heavyweight Gallagher Group sells fuel systems armMarton-based electronics firm employs 100; hydrogen-based growth beckons.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandState Highway 1 near Marton reopens after truck hits rail bridgeDriver suffers minor injuries after his truck hits a railway overbridge.19 Jul 07:52 PM
New ZealandWhanganui Covid-19 vaccination rollout leading NZThe DHB is currently vaccinating Group 3.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTruck and train collision victim namedPolice and the Transport Accident Commission are investigating the crash.24 May 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLet us pray? Does prayer/karakia have a place in politics?Councillors say time for reflection is important before decision making14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson in hospital after crash near MartonEmergency services were alerted to the crash just before 8am.11 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuNew playground to open after four years of 'blood, sweat and tears'Te Rūnanga o Ngā Wairiki Ngāti Apa has worked closely with the playground's designers.29 Mar 04:00 PM
