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Council to fund freshwater projects
Applications for Horizons' Freshwater Community Grant are open.
‘Nature underpins the nation’s economy’
Mouri Tūroa in Whanganui is one of the restoration groups hit by Jobs for Nature cuts.
Club rugby: Taihape win sends Marton out of playoff contention
The visitors got off to a fast start.
The numbers: How many people visit Whanganui's libraries
The library has been without a main carpark for over four years.
‘Vile backlash’: Marae hails tough decision to fund upgrades
The district’s nearly 20 marae will be able to apply for marae development grants.
One flown to hospital in critical condition after Feilding crash
The road is blocked and diversions remain in place.
Body found after man vanishes swimming in Whanganui River
Police say they received reports of a man failing to surface yesterday.
Council taking charge of recycling centre
"It was a pleasure to be part of and it’s great to see it continue".
Teen wins national country singer award
Fourteen-year-old Sophie Toyne follows up on past success in junior category.
Search for shirtless man who vanished in Whanganui River ongoing; rāhui in place
Police, Coastguard and Wanganui Surf Lifeguard Service are responding.
Whanganui weather: What to expect this weekend
A mixed bag of weather is reported for Whanganui this weekend.
Rural Whanganui invests in emergency communication
Community board to buy Starlink devices after noting lessons of Cyclone Gabrielle.
'Enormous': Illegal rural rubbish dumping rife
'We did witness a person attempting to drop off a couch.'
'We can't wait': Official opening date for Sarjeant
Gallery staff 'will take up residence' at the end of June.
Council coming for castle murals
'It was a grey, drab-looking place so I thought let’s tart it up.'
Councillors vote to sell Repertory Theatre for $1
'We are putting it in very capable hands.'
Farmers call on MPs to help rally for fair banking
'Farmers want to know our local MPs understand the pressures we are under.'
Closer supervision: Splash Centre updates child safety policy
Kids under 8 must be actively supervised at all times, whether in water or not.
Council cans Pākaitore crossing
No funding has been included in the council's 10-year plan.
Kevin Page: It was just a simple job - collect a trailer and tow it
Opinion: 'My task was to deliver all their stuff to their new digs.'
‘Crowning of Mary’ at St Anthony’s School, Whanganui
'We crown Mary to honour her because she is the mother of Jesus.'
Whanganui weather: What to expect this week
Cooler temperatures and a bit of rain are expected this week.
Young leader claims surf life saving title
Ethan Byers is a positive role model for his club.
Whanganui artists impress at NZ Art Show
Two Whanganui artists bring home NZ Art Show awards.
Time runs out for Whanganui's aviary
'Birds have got wings to fly and they are not able to do that in the aviary.'
Name change proposed for Rangitikei district
Public feedback is invited on the proposal and another to name a new suburb in Feilding.
New parking meters, higher charges signed off
More than 600 public submissions were made on the council's new parking bylaw.
Construction starting on new commercial vehicle safety centre
The vehicle safety centre at Ōhakea aims to improve compliance and efficiency.