KahuLetters: Reading between the (vote-for-me) signsWho'd vote for candidates who can't read English or who try to sidestep regulations?28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Computer systems to Council systems bidJames Barron standing for Whanganui District Council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Aug 03:31 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentExcess chromium in wastewater fixed by October - managerChromium from tanning still makes disposal of Whanganui waste problematic.14 Aug 08:41 PM
New ZealandWhanganui aviation hub set for take-offIndian trainee pilots bring $50 million to Whanganui. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Jun 10:00 PM
PropertyLetters: Pay council staff a living wage"Our council should be setting a standard and leading the way for other employers."13 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsLetters: Cold comfort for bus travellersSurely coach travellers are worthy of a better facility, not some throwback to the 1940s.10 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsLetters: Legal cannabis threat to smoke-free goal?It would be illegal to smoke a tobacco cigarette, but you could happily smoke a joint.23 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsLetters: Freedom of speech a mythHas anyone gone to court to demand that freedom of religion only apply to Christians?08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTree-mendous efforts pole-axe pernicious pinesWilding pines removed by hand over decades of hard work. Made with funding from NZ On Air.24 Mar 08:30 PM
EnvironmentLetters: Team names a big shameDon't we agree the branding of sports teams in NZ is downright confusing and embarrassing?12 Mar 02:00 AM
PoliticsLetters: Cullen one of NZ's bestCullen cut govt debt to below $20 billion, created KiwiSaver, and improved National Super07 Mar 02:00 AM
PoliticsLetters: 'No logic' to building claimsRest assured, there are no mushroom farms within the council, as Mr White claims.30 Jan 01:00 AM
PoliticsYour say: Council not setting example, Poll unwise, All one familyLetters to the Whanganui Chronicle27 Jan 05:30 PM
PoliticsLetters: Housing statements rightWe still have a drastic shortage of state housing here in Whanganui.24 Jan 03:00 AM
CrimeSeven wins the Chronicle had in 2018Local Chronicle stories go into bat for our community04 Jan 09:11 PM
KahuLetters: Chiefs' Treaty role disputed'Accountability does not seem to be a part of the WDC's day-to-day operations'02 Jan 03:38 AM
New ZealandLead roles in Alzheimers, Zonta for Margaret CampionVoluntary work in Alzheimers and women's groups wins honour for author.30 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsJay Kuten: Guess what ... the good and the bad of 2018Trump v Ardern -- the bad and the good of 201826 Dec 12:30 AM
SportCouncil and mayor ask for pauseWhanganui Velodrome roof supporters still confident21 Dec 09:06 PM
EnvironmentRemoval of rocks leaves headland exposed, kills musselsResident and hapū unhappy with "cheap fix" for coastal erosion18 Dec 02:14 AM
KahuYour say: Maori Santa -- Whanganui got there firstLetter to the Whanganui Chronicle08 Dec 12:04 AM
New ZealandAward for improvement to river appals campaignerCampaigner: river award 'undeserved'. Councillor admits improvement a long time coming.26 Nov 08:00 PM
KahuCouncil considers iwi's ambition for control of Whanganui landA document shows iwi land negotiators' intentions.16 Nov 05:40 PM
EnvironmentKeep Whanganui beautiful: plea by CraigHelen Craig and other councillors want Whanganui to enter Keep NZ Beautiful Awards13 Nov 06:00 PM
LifestyleDancing in the rain all part of cultural festival funSpirits were high at the festival - despite the weather.28 Oct 03:01 AM
New ZealandOne month, two crashes, same city intersection - resident says signage is the problemTwo crashes in a month is too many for two central city residents.12 Oct 04:30 AM
New ZealandDog dead amidst poison fears at popular dog parkDog dies of unknown causes after park visit05 Oct 01:22 AM
TourismHere we go again - Whanganui looks to rebrand itselfA project is under way to develop Whanganui's "regional brand story".02 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandToo polluted to swim - swimmers warned off Whanganui coastal streamsThree streams that children love to play in at Whanganui beaches are unsafe for swimming.01 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandBut new owners plan to give 148ha to appropriate iwiThe timing wasn't right for Whanganui iwi to buy Whanganui District Council forest land.18 Sep 05:30 PM
BusinessForestry sale gets OIO approvalThe sale proceeds will reduce council debt from the wastewater treatment plant.04 Sep 05:45 PM
EnvironmentYMCA spring cleaning promotes sustainabilityRaise Up youth group focused on fostering a sustainable future for all.02 Sep 11:00 PM
SportNominations open for Whanganui Sports Hall of FameWho will join the current 28 inductees?31 Aug 12:30 AM
New ZealandWatch as teen survives crash with minor leg injuryCCTV captures dramatic crash at intersection near school.28 Aug 05:30 AM