New Zealand'A bit of a challenge': Golfers play 151 holes in a day“I don’t think we’ll be beating that record any time soon".31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCould NZ Glassworks be on the move?It attracted 36,929 visitors in the 2022/2023 financial year.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency services urge caution over New Year’s periodFireworks have caused large vegetation fires over the last year.31 Dec 01:42 AM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: What to expect this weekThere will be lots of blue skies to start 2024.31 Dec 12:42 AM
New ZealandI’m new to this: Taking singing lessons'It’s just a matter of harnessing your power and using it.'29 Dec 11:38 PM
New ZealandRestorative justice champion gets QSMJenny Saywood was a founding member of Restorative Justice in Whanganui in 1999.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandVolunteering work earns Carla Donson honourDonson first started volunteering when she was 14.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDental professional honoured in New Year listBarbara Dewson began her career as a school dental nurse in Ohakune.29 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuBonnie Sue’s dedication to health sector honouredShe has advocated for the health of communities in the Whanganui region for 25 years.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui man appears in court after firearms incidentCharges include using a firearm against law enforcement and cultivating cannabis.28 Dec 11:53 PM
New ZealandI’m new to this: Reporter discovers the finer points of bricks and mortarReporter Liz Wylie tries her hand at bricklaying and gets a smoko treat.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui records highest increase in pre-Christmas spendingLocal experts said residents choosing to shop local was a reason for the increase.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui rep teams line up for summerDecember is traditionally tournament month across Central Districts.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRoad works on Forgotten World Highway to continue next yearThe entire highway is on track to be sealed by the end of 2024.28 Dec 01:22 AM
New ZealandI'm new to this: Professional WrestlingWhat happens when a wrestling fan tries stepping into the ring for real?27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRecords broken at Cemetery Circuit 2023Lap records were broken across multiple classes over the Boxing Day event.27 Dec 02:25 AM
New ZealandMitch Rees clinches Cemetery CircuitThey were his first major wins of the season.26 Dec 10:54 PM
New ZealandBad tabs and no sleep: Why experts are urging Kiwis to get their drugs tested this summerA substance found in some tabs has caused deaths overseas.26 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe challenges of relocating ‘offensive’ monumentThe statue will be moved somewhere else.25 Dec 11:21 PM
New ZealandRecycling centre 'getting through as much as possible' after fireWhat you need to know about the recycling centre's operations over the holidays.24 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAntisocial behaviour could lead to bollards on Moutoa QuayVehicles have been raced in the parking area, alongside burnouts and illegal dumping.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: What to expect this Christmas'I guess the good news story is the temperatures.'22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui mayor Andrew Tripe’s Christmas messageAndrew Tripe: Christmas means different things for different people.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Far too many': Road toll an alarm for summer“You’re only a second away from a truck coming at you.”21 Dec 11:10 PM
New ZealandWhere is Unichem's defibrillator?“Even if it saves one life, it’s worth its weight in gold.”21 Dec 10:29 PM
New ZealandWhanganui alternative transport unaffected by NZTA funding haltUse of shared pathways and bus services in Whanganui has increased over the year.20 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandUltraviolet water treatment plant will cost $1.5m'Scoping and planning have already started and we’re looking at sizing and units.'20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui athletics: Students shine at national champsPlenty of athletes did not step on the podium but reached a final or set new PBs.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'That's just not a professional look': Mayor's office leaksRangitīkei District Council has approved a $19m new build to replace the old building.20 Dec 02:00 AM
KahuJones calls time on 'frothy rhetoric' around the Treaty being a charter of indigenous sovereigntyNew Zealand First MP Shane Jones pushes back on Treaty debate.19 Dec 06:46 PM
New ZealandTangiwai 70th anniversary to be marked with national memorial serviceThe service will be held on January 21, 2024.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBusiness returns after St Johns Hill fish-and-chip shop fire"Our goal is to get things underway as quickly as possible.”19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan shot by police transferred back to Whanganui HospitalThe man was shot after allegedly assaulting officers on December 12.19 Dec 03:02 AM
New Zealand'Pretty humbling': Tāmata Hauhā boss nominated for New Zealander of the Year'You sit back and go, ‘Actually, we’ve done some pretty remarkable stuff.'18 Dec 11:00 PM