New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Get a free driver's license in TaumarunuiAlmost 100 young people will get free restricted licences in Taumarunui, getting them off the street and into employment. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch21 Dec 07:52 PM
New ZealandAftershocks rattle New Zealand overnightMore than a dozen aftershocks have rattled the country since midnight last night.11 Dec 04:24 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms and rain on the waySqually thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast to hit the North Island overnight, with a severe weather watch in place.05 Nov 08:33 PM
New ZealandSlain elderly couple to be laid to rest todayElderly couple found dead in their King Country home last week will be laid to rest at a big gathering of whanau today.10 Oct 06:34 PM
New ZealandRebooting regions in Auckland's shadowAs all the jobs and big-smoke buzz centres on Auckland, the regions are trying to find a way to carry on, writes Russell Blackstock.17 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsRuapehu candidate workshops help council hopefulsMore than 30 people attended two candidate workshops in the Ruapehu area recently for those interested in standing in the local body 07 Jul 11:42 PM
TravelGrand old ride on the railsRoger Hall climbs aboard a golf buggy to see some isolated, but beautiful, scenery.18 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandElderly man rescued from bushAn elderly man was rescued after spending several hours in heavy bush near Taumarunui over night.08 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandWoman dies a week after crashA female passenger of a speeding vehicle which crashed near Taumaranui a week ago has died in hospital.30 Jul 11:23 PM
New ZealandMinnie's makin' baconMontaperto is a true country girl. It was a year before boyfriend Jaimee Ellis saw her in makeup or a dress.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne killed in central North Island crashA person is dead and one other seriously injured after a car crashed near a highway this morning.07 May 06:59 PM
New ZealandMan falls from roof in TaumarunuiA 22-year-old man has been critically injured after falling through a roof in Taumarunui last night.23 Jan 08:51 PM
TravelTaumarunui: If you go down to the woods todayElisabeth Easther finally knocks off the other half of the Timber Trail.26 May 12:00 AM
TravelTaumarunui: Off the main trunk lineElisabeth Easther took a quirky rail trip and has been singing the little engines' praises ever since.18 Apr 04:15 PM
TravelKia ora: TaumarunuiThis King Country town will make you feel right at home, writes Elisabeth Easther.28 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandBody found in shallow gravePeople in the Taumarunui community are being advised not to be concerned following the discovery of a man's body in a shallow grave.13 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandSchool bus crashes near TaumarunuiA bus carrying students and teachers from three Wanganui high schools crashed into a ditch on State Highway 4 near Taumarunui this afternoon, injuring eight.23 Sep 04:33 AM
New ZealandThree dead on country's roadsFatal accidents, breakdowns and huge traffic backlogs have plagued the first four days of the official Christmas road toll period.27 Dec 06:48 AM
TravelKayaking the Whanganui RiverPaul Rush tackles foaming rapids on a six-day journey down the Whanganui River.14 Oct 04:30 PM
TravelWhanganui: River of dreamsNovice canoeist Diana Clement satisfies a long-held ambition to paddle the mighty Whanganui River - and all in one easy weekend.11 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandFamily pleads for help in finding missing motoristAlex Binns turns 70 on Wednesday but instead of celebrating, his family are pleading for help to find him.24 Jan 05:42 AM
