New ZealandNew speed limit reductions signed offThey will be phased in around the district by June 30, 2027.01 May 03:01 AM
New ZealandDelays coming for motorists on SH3 near WhanganuiDelays of up to 10 minutes can be expected for seven weeks at Whangaehu.01 May 02:10 AM
New ZealandLog hauler fire being investigatedThe log hauler fire was fully involved when crews arrived.30 Apr 10:57 PM
New Zealand'A natural fit': Developer hatches hotel planDave Moore estimates the project would cost $35 million.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandA few beers later and four mates own a crayfish boat'It’s all good, I just haven’t told my wife yet.'30 Apr 12:09 AM
New ZealandKaimanawa muster: Wild west comes to WaiouruThe wild horse muster didn't go ahead last year because of Cyclone Gabrielle.29 Apr 11:56 PM
New ZealandPM says local councils should stop doing 'dumb stuff'Christopher Luxon says councils should focus 'on the must-do, not the nice-to-do'.29 Apr 04:47 AM
New ZealandClub rugby: Kaierau pull away in city derbyThe match appeared to be heading for a cliffhanger.28 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRob Rattenbury: Cycling through the memories of a great sportOPINION: I'd never get rid of my bikes.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandClub rugby: Rātana grind out first win since return to top gradeIt was party time in the Pa.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSupport growing for granting ecosystems legal personhood - NZ researchersMany cases around the world are modelled on the Whanganui River legislation.27 Apr 07:18 PM
New ZealandCalls for cycle trail to be fast-trackedConstruction of the $2.4m project isn’t scheduled until between 2032 and 2034.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeddings, lavender and pork: Councillors' pecuniary interestsElected members are busy in and out of chambers.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandVintage Weekend generated record amount in 2024Around 5000 out-of-towners came to Whanganui for the event.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBroken bits and bobs welcome at Whanganui Repair CaféNew volunteer repairers offering services at Whanganui Repair Café26 Apr 02:27 AM
New ZealandWhanganui rugby: Rātana building depth in two divisions'We don’t look at ourselves as Senior Bs, we’re Premier Reserves.'25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui premier rugby: New-look Marist take on Kaierau“Still those nerves in there, but we’re up for the new challenge.”25 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Fantastic turnout’ for Anzac Day service'It is a reminder of the fragile nature of life.'25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHoop Nation hits WhanganuiTeams have travelled from as far away as Nelson and Christchurch.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui Weather: What to expect this weekend'It might be wise to bring an extra layer if you’re out and about.'25 Apr 04:04 AM
New ZealandOut-of-control burn-off near BullsThe fire was around 600 square metres in size at 10am on Thursday.24 Apr 10:32 PM
New ZealandLarge crowd gathers for Whanganui's Anzac Day serviceThe service was 'magnificent', says RNZAF veteran.24 Apr 09:18 PM
New Zealand'Creeping costs' at Sarjeant redevelopmentIt will be open to the public by the end of this year.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMāori Battalion descendants lead Whanganui’s Anzac Day parade'A lot of the soldiers that left here were my granduncles and grandfathers.'24 Apr 02:50 AM
New ZealandInvestigation into cause of Whanganui garage fire'They did locate a small fire which was quickly extinguished.'23 Apr 09:57 PM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured after car crashes down bank'When we found them, the car had gone down a bank.'23 Apr 09:12 PM
New ZealandWhanganui-raised soldier on pilgrimage to Gallipoli'It will be a humbling and emotional experience.'23 Apr 08:07 PM
New ZealandDistrict can 'go it alone' for Three WatersRegional or sub-regional approaches are also being investigated.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTūrangi soldier embarks on pilgrimage to GallipoliWarrant Officer Class 1 Carlo De Negri will pay his respects to a fallen relative.23 Apr 04:30 AM
New ZealandNeedle-sharp grass poses threat to farmers' livestock'If you think you’ve found it, we want to know straight away.'23 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandPaige Conley reigns supreme at swimming nationals“That’s Paige for you, she picks the hard stuff to do".23 Apr 02:06 AM
New ZealandWhanganui's Anzac Day service won't be at dawn this year'It’s a lot more comfortable for our veterans.'22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui's Lanterns on the Awa to be held this SaturdayA cultural extravaganza, Lanterns on the Awa will be held in Whanganui this week.22 Apr 02:30 AM