Business$66,500 fine for LMNZ after Whanganui River dischargeLand Meat New Zealand blames failure of a pump for waste discharge into Whanganui River.23 Aug 09:00 PM
PropertyFormer tenants slam property management companyFormer tenants say they are not surprised to hear of The Rent Centre's failings.23 Aug 05:00 PM
EnvironmentImproved hihi feeders installed at Bushy ParkBushy Park has five new state-of-the art metal hihi feeders.23 Aug 04:44 AM
New ZealandChampion boxer's itinerary still being worked throughJoseph Parker's visit to Whanganui still being worked out.23 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandRatana Church minister accused of child sex offendingA minister of the Ratana Church has been charged with sexual offending against a child.23 Aug 12:43 AM
New ZealandDad sentenced after assaulting his special needs son's bullyShane Anthony Solway had 40 hours of community work imposed on him in court.22 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandMongrel Mob tried moving in on Black Power turf, resident saysLocal who lives near property where man was shot dead fears a full-blown gang turf war.22 Aug 05:15 AM
New Zealand'Not a random attack': Whanganui quiet after fatal shooting, say officialsPolice from Manawatu and Taranaki have been called to Whanganui after a fatal shooting.21 Aug 10:04 PM
CrimeNothing to fear, say police, in wake of fatal gang shooting in WhanganuiPolice have launched a homicide investigation after a fatal gang shooting21 Aug 06:30 AM
New ZealandWhanganui homicide: Police reassure communityPolice launched a homicide investigation after the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old man.21 Aug 06:13 AM
BusinessEditorial: Shock departure casts a cloud over Whanganui's economic agencyOut-of-the-blue resignation not a good look for Whanganui's economic agency21 Aug 03:30 AM
EnvironmentSteve Baron: Government waste levy hitting Whanganui folk in the pocketThe hidden cost to the Whanganui community may be an increase in fly-tipping21 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandMixed reactions to allowing baby in the classroomWhanganui school found parents' concerns over baby in the classroom 'incredibly upsetting'20 Aug 11:15 PM
KahuFrom kapa haka to Maori health degree studyJade Mills studies towards a degree focusing on Māori health.20 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher bringing baby to class sparks parent complaintsStoush brewing over Whanganui school allowing teacher to have baby in classroom.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe last hope: Heading to Russia for radical treatmentBriar Novis is just two months away from the trip she hopes will give her back her life.20 Aug 12:00 AM
TechnologyBig crowds at city home and lifestyle showPaul and Samantha McMahon are regulars and bought themselves a new set of knives.19 Aug 06:00 PM
RugbyRugby: Heartland Hurricanes win mudfest with Manawatu U19Scoreless second half as defence is the order of the day.19 Aug 09:56 AM
PhotosSpecial Chronicle offer for stunning new glossy book on WhanganuiWhanganui in all its glory -- super book offer for Chronicle readers18 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandJudge warns shoplifter: Think of what's in storeTwice this year Mathew Mokaraka has appeared in court having already paid some reparation.18 Aug 05:00 PM
EducationKaye in town to speak with principalsDecreasing teacher workload would help secure teacher pay deal, Nikki Kaye says17 Aug 11:00 PM
White FernsFrom the back yard to the White Ferns"I want to be one of the best cricketers in the world," says Jess Watkin.17 Aug 10:00 PM
EnvironmentNitrogen leaching maximums to be raisedChanging numbers on table will not increase nitrogen in waterways, councillors say17 Aug 07:00 PM
RugbyRugby: Wanganui needs the mud in Marton preseason gameTeam must experience wet weather rugby before the Heartland Championship begins.16 Aug 09:33 PM
RugbyRugby: New Wanganui Samoa squad ready to goHigh Commissioners Cup campaign kicks off on Saturday.16 Aug 11:23 AM
CrimeWhanganui news in brief: Drink-driver disqualified; bake-off cancelled; assault chargeWhanganui news briefs16 Aug 04:00 AM
PoliticsSir Mason Durie on Dame Tariana Turia's place in MaoridomDame Tariana Turia is a wahine toa15 Aug 04:00 AM
White FernsJess bowls them overWhite Fern Jess Watkin inspires Whanganui college students14 Aug 05:30 PM
New Zealand1080 factory staff 'wound up' by death threatsStaff making 1080 baits at Whanganui's Orillion facility subject to death threats14 Aug 05:00 PM
RugbyCollegiate improve to winCollegiate came from behind to win Whanganui secondary school rugby champs14 Aug 09:30 AM
New ZealandRental nightmare: 'It was unfit for a dog for $320 a week'Rental prices in Whanganui up nearly 40 per cent on last year13 Aug 05:00 PM
EducationSt John's parents, staff discuss strikeMother of four Loren Symes said if parents sat in on a class it would open their eyes.12 Aug 07:00 PM
PoliticsNational hikoi diverts to Whanganui manufacturing siteAnti-1080 protesters converge on a Whanganui manufacturing site.12 Aug 05:00 PM
EducationEight new vans for YMCA CentralMaintenance, demand and safety some of the reasons for the addition of the Audis.11 Aug 05:00 PM
