New ZealandMaster Electricians challenge lights upThe challenge is one of 13 regional competitions before the grand finals.12 Jul 02:08 AM
New ZealandSH1 Himatangi closed until further notice after fatal crash overnightEmergency services were called to the scene of the two-vehicle crash about 1am.11 Jul 07:01 PM
New ZealandLong-time Whanganui cafe owner shuts up shop after 16 years'I have always used real butter - never margarine, or substitutes.'11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFinal stage of 200km cycle route under way'It will definitely be a big boost especially at the end of the trail.'11 Jul 03:22 AM
New ZealandTripadvisor award for Whanganui paddle steamerThe paddle steamer has been recognised by Tripadvisor for five consecutive years.11 Jul 02:15 AM
New ZealandEarly childhood centre to remain open for nowThe Ministry of Education wants to cancel Manawatū's Country Kindy's licence.10 Jul 02:51 AM
New Zealand'It’s only going to get worse': Whanganui pair join World Indigenous Suicide Prevention conference'One way of talking about [suicide] is to get in the garden.' - Kiritahi Firmin.09 Jul 11:34 PM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: Plenty of sunshine with a touch of frostFrosty windscreens and clear skies lie ahead this week in the river city.09 Jul 01:54 AM
New Zealand‘I howled with laughter’ - The Bitches' Box reviewedReview: Kem Ormond checks out The Bitches' Box.08 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandClub rugby: Taihape pull off extra-time upset to lift crownIt was a thriller under lights at Cooks Gardens.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui rugby: Kaierau, Border book final showdownDiscipline proved a major issue for injury-riddled Taihape, with five players sin-binned.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘A strong focus on Māori for the first time in my career’: How Māori health providers are moving forwardMāori health providers are in 'a state of abeyance'.07 Jul 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRob Rattenbury: How Covid changed our livesOPINION: Some businesses are still struggling to return to normal trading figures.07 Jul 02:06 AM
New Zealand'A liar and a predator:' Victim confronts soldier who filmed naked teens in showerOne of the victims was only 11 to 13 at the time.05 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandOvernight road marking begins at new SH1/3 roundaboutThe road marking will take place from 7.30pm to 5am.04 Jul 11:37 PM
New ZealandWhanganui junior darts whiz heading to Budapest tournamentJayde Bell will compete in Hungary in October.04 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuWhitebait restoration site hits snagAn old dump site was discovered on the Whanganui River's edge in Aramoho.03 Jul 10:24 PM
New ZealandNo funding for Ōhakea planned upgradesUpgrades of $2m for the Air Force base have been put on ice.02 Jul 08:54 PM
New ZealandThree Whanganui artists finalists in prominent awardsThree artists have four works selected in the finals of the Parkin Drawing Prize.02 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuPātea Hangi shop filling bellies with kai MāoriDuty manager Carol Turner says the shop has something for everyone.02 Jul 02:05 AM
New ZealandNew payment to help drought-affected communitiesThe Rural Assistance Payments are available to 38 districts across the country.01 Jul 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRob Rattenbury: Dating days are a distant memoryOPINION: Five decades since his dating days, women are still a mystery to Rob Rattenbury.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandQuarter-finals bring surprises and changes to rugby tableSome outcomes hung in the balance right up to the final whistle.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandJan Lawton looks forward to relaxing retirement after long service at Workbridge'Jan is very well-known and respected in the Whanganui community,'30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRugby: School teams showing their mettleA round-up of Whanganui school rugby for the month of June.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaiouru exercises important in 'volatile, uncertain and complex world'Realistic scenarios help soldiers keep ready for any eventuality.28 Jun 02:43 AM
New ZealandTime to tango: Dancers wanted for fundraising contestInexperienced dancers will learn ballroom and Latin American dancing over three months.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi dog daycare fined $11k after pet dies in hot carMaisie was left in a vehicle parked in the sun for hours with all its windows up.27 Jun 06:21 AM
New ZealandHeartfelt creation tells Matariki storyA Whanganui emporium offers a wealth of materials for museum educators.27 Jun 03:15 AM
New ZealandHorizons' Regional Land Transport Plan focuses on resilience and safetyObjectives have been updated to reflect the changed direction for the plan.26 Jun 10:48 PM
New ZealandGrassroots Rescue Helicopter helps cyclistThe Grassroots Helicopter Trust helped a woman injured on the Timber Trail.26 Jun 10:31 PM
New ZealandFeedback sought on representation reviewThe council wants to hear from the public - should it keep the status quo or change?26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHorizons' long-term plan focuses on healthy environmentHorizons Regional Council received 540 submissions on its draft long-term plan.25 Jun 11:38 PM
New ZealandNotices coming for earthquake-prone buildingsThe notices will be issued to all affected buildings by the end of the year.25 Jun 03:06 AM
