New ZealandWhanganui man takes pivotal role in Central Districts Cricket"Tthe first thing I saw when I entered the world was a man dressed in cricket whites."19 Oct 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$14 million assigned for redevelopment of Taihape Town HallThe building has been closed since 2021 after it was identified as earthquake-prone.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHuge 24 hour rainfall but conditions expected to improveA break of clear weather was expected to arrive in time for the long weekend.18 Oct 12:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Chronicle Q&A: Dale PullenPullen is keen to see a four- or five-star hotel open in the city.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDetour on SH3 to allow road repairsThe roadworks were expected to take seven weeks to complete.17 Oct 12:58 AM
New ZealandChance to rethink waste for Recycling WeekHow good are your recycling habits?16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandElection 2023: Suze Redmayne will be first female MP for RangitīkeiRedmayne's immediate plans included increasing the police presence in Feilding.15 Oct 03:46 AM
New ZealandElection 2023: Carl Bates says being Whanganui’s new MP is ‘a real privilege’"I’m looking forward to the journey. There’s a lot of hard work ahead."15 Oct 02:26 AM
New ZealandWhanganui country singer gets three-peat of awardsSophie previously won the award in 2019 and 2020.13 Oct 04:39 AM
New ZealandYoung Whanganui lifeguards challenged day and night at campIncluded in the camp's activities were team-building exercises and midnight runs.13 Oct 04:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUpgrades at Wembley Park could attract Wellington Phoenix“We’re in a real growth phase for football in Whanganui."12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKowhai Park fire considered suspiciousHours after the initial fire was put out, a second fire ignited further up the riverbank.11 Oct 02:24 AM
New ZealandLake Alice tower back on the market as government offer rejectedThe couple who own the tower say they're gutted about the outcome.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand111-year-old Whanganui home given awayWith the building gone, the property owner plans to subdivide the section in two.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCautions advised over disposing lithium-ion batteriesThe Whanganui Resource Recovery Centre does not currently take in lithium-ion batteries.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecond division Lotto win in National ParkThe winning ticket was sold at the National Park Four Square.04 Oct 10:57 PM
New ZealandOne dead following SH3 crash near PāteaThe crash involved a truck and two cars.03 Oct 01:22 AM
New ZealandFire crews respond to smoke coming from Raetihi buildingTwo crews from Raetihi and one from Ōhakune were at the scene.02 Oct 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDurie Hill School to celebrate 150 years of educationThe school's new principal hoped the celebrations would bring pupils of all ages together.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui candidates on climate changeManaged retreat and more renewable energy were mentioned by candidates.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRoading contract highlights Rangitīkei road issuesThe district mayor said some of the roads in the region were difficult to use at times.27 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew timber processing plant rises from ashesThe building's previous plant was destroyed in a fire.25 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandTree cleared from Whanganui street after truck collisionThe road was partially blocked while the tree was cleared,24 Sep 10:28 PM
New ZealandTrophy win makes waves in Whanganui life-savingThe club also came away from a pool rescue competition with a raft of medals.24 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Chronicle Q&A: Sandra MorrisMorris talks about her inspirations, and why you don't need to draw realistically.24 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: What to expect this weekThe rain was expected to be lighter on Monday and Tuesday.24 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo international events unless Cooks Gardens track resurfacedThe track needs to be recertified every 12 years to be able to hold international events.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: What to expect this weekendWind warnings and weather watches could be issued for the region.15 Sep 03:32 AM
New ZealandCaution urged around firelighting conditions after rural blazeResidents are advised to be wary about lighting fires in windy conditions.15 Sep 03:10 AM
New ZealandFurther traffic management on SH1 after geotechnical inspectionsA reactivated landslide had caused cracking on the section of highway.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat key issues is Whanganui facing ahead of the election?Climate change resilience was an issue high on people's lists of concerns.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPair rescued from stream near Whanganui with help of rowboatA member of the public with a dinghy helped rescue two people from the stranded car.11 Sep 10:50 PM
New ZealandThe Chronicle Q&A: Bret Field on horse racing and Whanganui lifeField first got into racing thanks to his family.11 Sep 05:00 PM