New ZealandBrrrrr! Autumn arrives with a shudder in WhanganuiIt will also be chilly overnight on Wednesday and Thursday.20 Mar 03:16 AM
New ZealandSouth Taranaki faces double-digit rates rise'We need to pay more just to keep doing what we are already doing.'19 Mar 11:47 PM
New ZealandRachel Keedwell: Transport plans lack joined-up thinkingOPINION: Pretending we can separate transport and emissions is complete nonsense.19 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore travelling Kiwis could mean tougher winter flu season“When you’re sitting in a plane for three hours or more it’s a great breeding ground.”19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandQ & A Whanganui: Hairdresser Jerry FrancisHe's about to open his new premises JF Hair in Aramoho19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing diver called offThe diver went missing from a vessel off the coast of Pātea on March 10.19 Mar 03:16 AM
New ZealandŌhakea roundabout nearing completionThe project will cost about $11.6 million.19 Mar 02:45 AM
New ZealandCyclists encouraged to 'claim the lane'“It’s not about anyone being more important or taking over."18 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We need to steel ourselves': Climate forum comes to town'You have to recognise the doom and gloom but you also have to walk out of it.....'18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandUnited make record sixth Coastal Challenge Cup final after triumph over MaristThey will face Kāpiti Old Boys in the final.18 Mar 02:05 AM
New ZealandAward-winning author back with collection of essays'I hope that people will find some comfort in knowing they’re not alone...'18 Mar 01:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Astounded': Behind the move to bring Whanganui & Partners in-house“The staff is our priority and we remain committed to the best outcome for them..."17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandOpera School secures its future in WhanganuiThe school is now solely owned by a Whanganui permanent stakeholders trust.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandItem believed to belong to missing Pātea diver foundThe man has been missing for a week.17 Mar 02:18 AM
New ZealandPort seeks long-term consent to dredge basinIt would return the depth of the port basin to historical levels.17 Mar 01:50 AM
New ZealandNew look for Guyton St revealedThe new streetscape will feature parklet areas on each block.17 Mar 01:40 AM
New ZealandSport Whanganui appoints new boss Tania KingShe has held various leadership roles around Whanganui.17 Mar 01:25 AM
New ZealandMangaweka's historic cantilever bridge earns heritage listingThe 120-year-old Mangaweka Bridge has been awarded Category 2 historic place status.15 Mar 02:03 AM
New Zealand'Hundreds of community hours': North Mole upgrade taking shapeProject includes car park, toilets, showers, raised timber walkways and native planting.15 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandBroken-down carriages in Taumarunui railyard will be scrapped'Obviously graffiti’s been a big issue; they’ve been damaged, smashed up.'15 Mar 12:56 AM
New ZealandSkifield 'viable but risky' businessDave Mazey says Whakapapa could be a commercial success.14 Mar 09:47 PM
Kahu'Crystal ball' will avoid pollution, says seabed mining companyThe model to predict the drift of sediment in South Taranaki has not yet been developed.14 Mar 07:47 PM
New ZealandWhanganui rivals do battle for title shotFor the first time United and Marist will meet in a playoff.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPerson injured in Whanganui crash'Two patients were assessed at the scene.'13 Mar 11:26 PM
New Zealand'Final' RAL bailout a waste of money, business owner saysA Ruapehu business owner says the latest government bailout is a waste of money.13 Mar 10:14 PM
New ZealandLogging truck catches fire in WhanganuiThe driver smelled smoke and pulled over on Anzac Parade.13 Mar 09:59 PM
KahuWaimarino name proposal attracts more than 2500 submissionsA further 489 submissions have been made on changing the railway station name.13 Mar 07:51 PM
New ZealandScam ‘mule’ allegedly linked to $1.7m in stolen money is a CEO and company directorVictims want regulation; banks believe their systems are robust.13 Mar 04:02 PM
New ZealandNZ Track and Field champs: Maples eyes third straight titleWhanganui provides 18 athletes in the 47-strong Manawatu/Whanganui team13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandArtists scoop $10,000 'gift' from Dame DoreenFrances Stachl and Annie Mackenzie are the Blumhardt Foundation's 2024 recipients.13 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand'We need to make the tough calls'All but three of Whanganui's district councillors back W&P's move in-house.13 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate cause of abandoned house fireCrews from Ohakune and Raetihi were called to SH49 on Tuesday night.13 Mar 01:33 AM
New ZealandMultiple crews battle large scrub fire near WhanganuiTwo helicopters used monsoon buckets to help tame the large vegetation fire.12 Mar 09:53 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing diver suspendedThe diver went missing from a vessel off Pātea on Sunday.12 Mar 07:05 PM