New ZealandRugby therapy: A special session that makes ‘Sense’The popular Sense Rugby sessions are being held in Whanganui this week.21 Apr 11:31 PM
New ZealandVoices of Gallipoli celebrated at National Army Museum Te Mata ToaA special civic service will be held in Waiōuru on Anzac Day.21 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandPest plant found in Horizons regionThe plant was thought to have been eradicated from New Zealand.21 Apr 01:10 AM
New Zealand"Actual real difference we’re making': Jobs taskforce hits targetThe rate of Whanganui people not in employment, education, or training is high.20 Apr 11:41 PM
New Zealand'We have a responsibility': Petition for Gaza ceasefire'A whole lot of quiet voices speaking at once makes a noise.'19 Apr 04:19 AM
New ZealandRisk v reward: New hotel could offset rates'If it does stack up, we would be fools not to progress it.'19 Apr 03:58 AM
New ZealandCafe owner in standoff with council over lease'I’m going to walk out of here with absolutely nothing.'18 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandEarthquake-prone buildings a continuing issue for councilsChanges to remediation deadlines will not solve issues for all councils.18 Apr 04:10 AM
CricketFirst-class cricket could be pulling up stumps at world-famous venue$16.3 million is needed to replace the earthquake-prone pavilion.18 Apr 02:01 AM
New ZealandLake Alice tower targeted in 'disturbing' vandalism'People are treating it like it’s some sort of joke.'17 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandCouncil 'missing link' in reserve project'It's a beautiful area and it has historic significance.'17 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandNo one left behind for kerbside recyclingCarrying crates to the kerb could be a problem for some.16 Apr 07:46 PM
New ZealandWhanganui grower earns national award for his rosesThe roses Bob Matthews creates have to possess the 'wow factor'.16 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandTruck driver cut out of vehicle after crash into riverThe jaws of life were used to free the driver from the truck.15 Apr 11:12 PM
New ZealandTwo arrested following firearms incidentOne person has been remanded in custody.15 Apr 10:27 PM
New Zealand'Visible reduction' in homelessnessRegular Armourguard visits are 'keeping the anti-social behaviour under control'.15 Apr 03:58 AM
New ZealandPerson transferred to Wellington Hospital after Whanganui crashTwo people were taken to hospital with critical and serious injuries.15 Apr 12:46 AM
New ZealandMarton sneak past Rātana in first week of premier rugbyIt was the first top-grade Rangitīkei derby in a decade.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBeginning the next chapter of Sarjeant storyTyrone Ohia has been able to reflect the gallery’s interwoven histories.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMind the gaps: Aramoho bridge project delayedThe main train bridge, owned by KiwiRail, was built in the 1870s.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBorder fire warning shot as rugby season beginsThe four-time defending champions eased past Kaierau.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A win for everyone': New Kāinga Ora houses popping upThree more projects are in the planning and investigation phase.14 Apr 03:18 AM
New ZealandMultiple injuries after crash on Rapanui RdThe crash occurred around 8.40pm on Saturday.13 Apr 10:43 PM
New ZealandGrand public transport plan for Whanganui'It’s enough to create a great network because we’ve built our city around tram routes.'12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeterologist says bizarre Whanganui clouds are "quite unique"'They look pillowy and there’s a lot of these bobbly shapes.'12 Apr 03:55 AM
New ZealandNo concerns about river level despite heavy rain'We still aren’t out of the woods yet in terms of rainfall.'12 Apr 02:37 AM
New ZealandOpen day honours Whanganui WWII pilot'She must have been a very determined person to do what she did.'11 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand“I just want kids to read': 50 years with the National Library'So many worlds open up for you if you‘re a reader.'11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTaranaki Maunga bill passes first readingThe bill proposes recognising the maunga as a legal person.10 Apr 11:36 PM
New ZealandCouncil unveils $300m housing initiative'I think we have the opportunity to do some real good in our community...'10 Apr 10:47 PM
New ZealandRoad works, potholes and speed bumps reality for emergency services'It adds a certain amount of pressure to our response time.'10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSpeed restrictions could give 'false sense of security'The council is pressing on with a new speed management plan.10 Apr 02:23 AM
New ZealandTears as Youth Council cut'Everyone works or interacts with young people in some way.'09 Apr 05:00 PM