New Zealand'No risk to the public': NZDF explosives team dispose of ordnance itemThe NZDF explosive ordnance disposal team said the item 'did not pose a threat'.20 May 02:29 AM
New ZealandStudents' verdict on cellphone banTaranaki high school students say more needs to be done to stop bullying.19 May 10:30 PM
New ZealandClub rugby: Border set premier paceThe South Taranaki side have opened up a gap on the Premier table.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAirline boss brands parallel taxiway 'an unnecessary luxury'The project is in the council's draft LTP but contingent on central government.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKeen tourists boost Whanganui river journey numbers for past season'Just getting used to all the different accents again.'19 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'For the benefit of football': New Wembley Park facility on trackIt is the first major capital project in the park since the 1970s.19 May 12:05 AM
New ZealandClear skies, cool nights expected this weekendWhanganui and surrounding areas can expect clear and settled weather.17 May 01:42 AM
New ZealandSarjeant trust chair 'flabbergasted' by proposed funding cut'There are going to be severe repercussions, quite frankly.'17 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandFormer Ruapehu Alpine Lifts boss confident of making a profitDave Mazey disagrees with Government concerns over Whakapapa's commercial viability.16 May 10:06 PM
New ZealandPerson suffers smoke inhalation in house fireA kitchen fire spread to the roof of the Raetihi house.16 May 10:03 PM
New ZealandMining firm slams ‘hostility’ of offshore wind sectorTrans-Tasman Resources hits back over wind farming and mining.16 May 09:45 PM
New Zealand'Like a horrible movie scene': Severely injured cat survives after dragging itself homeMarley arrived through the cat door 'covered in blood' and severely injured.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGreen waste a weed risk for Whanganui parksDoC says dumping invasive weeds threatens the biodiversity of this special site.16 May 02:47 AM
New ZealandNew school lunch model could cut out kaupapa Māori suppliersWhanganui contractor says revamp could disadvantage smaller-scale food businesses.16 May 02:44 AM
New ZealandSeabed mining ‘does not co-exist with offshore wind’, government toldSeabed mining and windfarming are two activities that could not operate simultaneously.16 May 12:41 AM
New ZealandŌhakea base achieves round-the-clock fire and rescue availabilityŌhakea serves as a vital alternate airport in New Zealand.15 May 10:15 PM
New ZealandAeronautical fees land with bump for Air ChathamsAeronautical fees are reviewed every five years.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRollout of crates for recycling service beginsAbout 17,000 households will have crates delivered over the next five weeks.15 May 03:59 AM
New Zealand‘Time To Kill’: Brian Tamaki’s Destiny Church tagline ‘extremely concerning’Whanganui's mayor said his council opposed any event that would cause division.14 May 08:40 PM
New ZealandSarjeant Happenings: Meet the new Tylee Cottage artist-in-residenceTylee Cottage artist is coming home to revitalise her connections with the city.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandExpert questions value of $17.8m Opera House upgradeThe community is content with the building and its limitations, he tells council hearings.14 May 04:16 AM
New ZealandNew members to oversee council's commercial interestsThe move follows the axing of Whanganui District Council Holdings in March.14 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandNetball Whanganui's Premier season under wayFour new teams that have not played at Springvale Stadium had a chance on Monday night.14 May 02:26 AM
New ZealandFour people treated by emergency services after car crash in Ruapehu district 'We sent two ambulances and we treated a total of four patients.'13 May 10:10 PM
New ZealandTruck and trailer crashes on SH1 in central North IslandThe road is under stop/go traffic management and delays are expected.13 May 09:01 PM
New ZealandConcern over students flocking to fast food outlets after school'From 2.45pm onwards, it’ll be 45 minutes of chaos.'13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMount Ruapehu’s Whakapapa skifield not commercially sustainable, Cabinet warnedA number of bidders are aiming to take over the skifield's assets.13 May 04:57 PM
New ZealandWhanganui Weather: What to expect this weekLast week was cold. Will it continue?13 May 03:49 AM
New ZealandRapid power cut hits over 10,000 Whanganui homesPowerco is investigating the cause of the fault.13 May 12:52 AM
New ZealandSchool's new approach aims to boost student wellbeing'Our mid-term break acts as the microbreak students need to achieve their best.'12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCentral Whanganui intersection to get roundaboutIt will be similar to the new road layout at the Guyton and Wicksteed intersection.11 May 10:38 PM
New ZealandCulvert discovery provides glimpse into history'When you’re doing construction work, there's always a risk that you’ll find something.'10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBlock party to bring 'joy to our community'The new park on Guyton St will be used as a dance floor for the day.10 May 02:44 AM
