New ZealandAsteroid discoverer's distant pastAn asteroid discovered by a former Whanganui woman now has an official name. Jennie McCormick, born and educated in Whanganui, made 07 Nov 09:00 AM
New ZealandUrology patient concerned by constant travelA Whanganui cancer patient has had to make five return trips to Palmerston North in a month for treatment that he said was previously 06 Nov 08:44 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 ZealandConvicted drug mule in fresh drugs bustNo one has managed to speak to convicted Kiwi drug smuggler Antony de Malmanche after drugs were found in his Bali prison cell.02 Nov 04:56 PM
New ZealandWitness tells of fatal attackA witness has described the minutes leading up to the attack that killed Black Power president Craig Rippon. The witness visited 31 Oct 08:57 PM
BusinessYoung home buyers: Where to lookWhere young home buyers are snapping up properties revealed.31 Oct 05:31 PM
BusinessWhere young homebuyers should lookYoung people living in regional New Zealand have a better chance of owning their own home, according to new figures.31 Oct 09:00 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Paraparas repairs prolongedNZTA say SH4 will be repaired in time for the 2nd anniversary of the huge storms that virtually swept it away. Meanwhile motorists and truckies must wait and count the costs. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 Oct 06:00 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Paraparas repairs prolongedNZTA say SH4 will be repaired in time for the 2nd anniversary of the huge storms that virtually swept it away. Meanwhile motorists and truckies must wait and count the costs. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch28 Oct 10:56 AM
New ZealandWhanganui hit-and-run victim asks for KFCA request for fried chicken is a promising sign hit-and-run victim Jesse Minnell is making progress.27 Oct 09:00 AM
New ZealandHit-and-run victim awake and speakingWhanganui hit-and-run victim Jesse Minnell has woken up and is speaking, his mother says.25 Oct 12:39 AM
New ZealandMan charged over alleged hit and runA 24-year-old man remains in intensive care following an alleged hit and run in Whanganui yesterday.23 Oct 01:01 AM
New ZealandMan hit by car outside pub, driver fleesWATCH: A young man injured in a hit and run outside a Whanganui pub this morning is no longer in a critical condition, but is still seriously injured.21 Oct 08:44 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Rates becoming 'unsustainable'Whanganui mayor Hamish McDouall wants a debate around how local government is funded in the future. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 Oct 05:03 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Rates becoming 'unsustainable'Whanganui mayor Hamish McDouall wants a debate around how local government is funded in the future. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch21 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandAutistic teen's imprisonment 'outrageous'A severely autistic young man is being held in prison because disabilty service providers cannot find an alternative place for him to go.19 Oct 10:35 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Revamping the Whanganui PortA Government funded feasibility study is looking at the future use of the Whanganui Port. Made with funding from NZ On Air.19 Oct 12:49 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Revamping the Whanganui Port A Government funded feasibility study is looking at the future use of the Whanganui Port. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch19 Oct 12:46 AM
New ZealandCrime rises as foot patrols cut by 10pcFewer police foot patrols have been done in Whanganui during the last year - but that's not why some crime figures are up, acting 18 Oct 06:22 PM
New ZealandStock theft a reality across Whanganui districtIt used to be the thing of the old Western movies where the rancher combating rustlers stealing his stock. But similar scenarios are 18 Oct 07:05 AM
New ZealandEscape the rat race for regionsPriced out of Auckland? A property expo this weekend aims to pitch affordable properties in the regions.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeet the 'chicken master'Ten-year-old Coby Chambers has a remarkable bond with his flock of chickens - 17 rescued battery hens and three chicks.14 Oct 07:29 AM
New ZealandA win by 5 votes, Michael Laws gets seatFormer Whanganui mayor Michael Laws has won a seat Otago Regional Council by five votes.13 Oct 11:51 PM
New Zealand'He's a fly-boy, a hero, a Kiwi legend'John Funnell was the search-and-rescue pilot who has saved the lives of thousands of victims, clocking up a staggering 19,000 hours of flight time.12 Oct 07:58 PM
New ZealandWhich centre had the best voter turnout?Whanganui has topped the poll in terms of voter involvement in this year's local body elections but at least one observer says councils 11 Oct 06:11 PM
New ZealandCharge against constable failsA charge against a Whanganui constable of conspiring to pervert the course of justice was dismissed by Judge Crayton on Monday. The 10 Oct 09:00 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Opotiki's spring pollinating bees under threatOpotiki beekeepers are worried too many hives are now being placed in the region by corporate newcomers, threatening the survival of the pollinating bees required for the local kiwifruit industry. Made with funding from NZ on Air.Watch10 Oct 04:14 AM
New ZealandCancers left hidden by test changeChanges undermine value of national bowel screening programme, expert says.09 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsWatch NZH Local Focus: McDouall cruises to Whanganui mayoraltyWhanganui deputy mayor Hamish McDouall now has the top job. Made with funding for NZ on Air.08 Oct 05:56 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: New mayor for WhanganuiHamish McDouall is Whanganui’s new mayor winning almost 40 per cent of the vote and nearly the twice the number of his nearest rival. Made with funding for NZ on Air.Watch08 Oct 05:53 AM
New ZealandUnveiled: Whanganui's new brandA brand new Whanganui was unveiled on Thursday night ... in the form of a brand new brand for the district. An invitation-only audience 07 Oct 12:49 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Tanja tackles ‘toughest two minutes in sport’Whanganui senior firefighter Tanja Grunwald is off to the World Firefighter Combat Challenge in the United States. Made with funding from NZ on AirWatch05 Oct 11:58 PM
New ZealandPoachers kill, maim cattleHeads and entrails were all that remained of four steers poached from a paddock off Heads Rd. It was a distressing sight for Okoia 05 Oct 03:07 AM
New ZealandHit and run driver in courtA man who drove into and seriously injured a road worker near Turakina in April appeared in Whanganui District Court on Tuesday. Reuben 04 Oct 09:00 AM
