New ZealandWhanganui rugby: Narrow loss for Under-20s'Another training will do us wonders this week.'28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew cafe to give profits to mental health, addiction service'The reason why I came up with the name Aunty's is to promote that sense of community.'28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui rugby: Tough pre-season hit out for women’s rep sideReinforcements are on the way.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRanfurly Shield holders go on try-scoring romp: A dozen will be fine, thank youThe new back-three all scored tries in the first half.27 Jul 05:18 AM
New ZealandFormer Olympic athletes, parents share Olympic fever for Paris 2024"I can remember him saying to me ‘I want to go to the Olympics one day’."26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFunding boost for young athletesThe Future Champions Trust helps young sportspeople going to international competitions.25 Jul 12:21 AM
New Zealand'Just keep going' as customers tighten purses'They might just have a coffee or something light, or they’ll share a plate.'24 Jul 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSea hawk becomes a Magpie: A rare NPC rugby signing from WalesThe Magpies are preparing for a second Ranfurly Shield defence of the season on Saturday.24 Jul 06:00 AM
KahuCouncil resists call to reverse Māori ward decisionWhanganui District Council says it's a pushback against Government moves.24 Jul 03:55 AM
New ZealandMultiple animal carcasses discovered on Whanganui beachDischarging a carcass into or near a waterway can lead to fines of up to $750.24 Jul 02:36 AM
New ZealandEuropean air forces' planes touch downAir force personnel from Spain, Germany and France are visiting Base Ōhakea.24 Jul 01:20 AM
New ZealandGround-breaking operation after man’s 12-metre fallA routine follow-up call from a surgeon may have saved a Palmerston North man's mobility.22 Jul 11:30 PM
New ZealandFive potholes in recently-repaired road: Motorist fuming after car damaged on state highway'I instantly felt my car hit about four to five potholes really hard.'22 Jul 08:49 PM
New ZealandKiwi comedians delve into art of quitting smoking'I was on my knees, my eyes were tearing up and my cousins were pissing themselves.'22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil puts buildings with ‘beautiful character’ on the market'There’s beautiful character in there, it’s just about the right person coming along.'22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew facility for Central Plateau emergency operationsIt will provide a central point for search and rescue operations and emergency management.21 Jul 11:55 PM
New ZealandRugby: Winning start to pre-season campaignThey tipped up Manawatū’s best club players in Feilding.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRugby: New generation lines up for North Island Heartland Series campaignPlenty of Whanganui's female talent has been snapped up by Farah Palmer Cup unions.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter attends 32 calloutsThe rescue helicopter attended a variety of call-outs in June.20 Jul 11:23 PM
New ZealandWhanganui River iwi takes next steps to restore Te Awa TupuaThe partnership will help develop a detailed restoration plan.20 Jul 10:30 PM
New Zealand'Especially for tradies': Yoga teacher welcomes men and newbies'You don’t come here and suddenly do splits or a handstand.'19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSomme Parade reopens after work completedWhanganui Alliance crews replaced a broken stormwater main at the site.19 Jul 03:51 AM
New ZealandHorizons releases survey on bus musicThe council wants to hear people's opinions on whether they like music played on buses.18 Jul 11:39 PM
New ZealandNew building for South Taranaki museumThe building is currently housing agriculture and settler artefacts.18 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandLodge owner praised for spotting guests’ invasive clam collectionAn Ōwhango business owner found a collection of freshwater gold clams left by guests.17 Jul 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumCompanies'Disastrous during storms and crashes': Downer power workers face job cut proposalUnion says workers at nine depots across the North Island in talks over job future.17 Jul 06:33 AM
New Zealand‘Too painful’: We could have done better on lowering rates – councillorOne councillor called it 'totally unpalatable'.17 Jul 02:27 AM
New ZealandKerbside recycling has smooth start apart from minor teething issuesThe new kerbside recycling collection began earlier this month.17 Jul 01:38 AM
New ZealandFire investigator sent to Whanganui garage fire on Somme Parade'There’ll be quite a lot of damage.'16 Jul 08:58 PM
New ZealandChronicle Q&A: Taylah Barrett on sporting aspirations and sushi'It’s satisfying being able to make tackles, especially because I’m so small.'16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPro wrestling bout coming to WhanganuiThe seven-bout fight card features national champions and seasoned wrestlers.16 Jul 12:58 AM
New ZealandDefence Force plans $490m upgrade of Waiōuru housing stockFifty new homes will be built in the first $75m stage of the Homes for Families project.16 Jul 12:01 AM
RacingTote racing at Wanganui Straight Track to start this weekIt will be New Zealand’s first straight track.15 Jul 05:49 PM
New ZealandArchitects on rescue mission celebrate 50 years'We’re losing this wonderful, old architecture and I think it’s tragic.'15 Jul 05:00 PM
