New ZealandWhanganui tops tourism growth tables two months in a rowThe growth comes at a time when tourism is usually quieter in the region.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandElizabeth McMenamin-Pervan on Turakina Beach, miracle laundry and SourBros pizza"We go out on the quad bikes and the boys love playing in the sand dunes."28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConcern over surface water in Castlecliff an eight-year battleIs surface water getting worse in Castlecliff?28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui family affair at World speed skating championshipsWhanganui speedskater will be competing at the World Speed Skating Champs28 Jul 12:05 AM
New ZealandDid you Strike the winning ticket?There was a midweek windfall of $600,000 for one lucky Whanganui Lotto winner.26 Jul 10:59 PM
New ZealandPower of positivity: The bond that's strengthened National League football contendersPositive vibes have bought positive results for National League football hopefuls.26 Jul 10:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'People dropped everything and ran': Whanganui family witness wildfire panic in GreeceA Whanganui family in Greece describes evacuation panic during wildfires.26 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandWhy Whanganui council is opening up some discussion to the public domainBut contentious or difficult matters may still be spoken about behind closed doors.26 Jul 01:21 AM
New ZealandState Highway 1 reopened between Taihape and WaiōuruThe Desert Road section of the highway remains closed.25 Jul 09:16 PM
New ZealandWhanganui hotel fire 'a tragedy'The fire came at the worst possible time for the local accommodation sector.25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAll Black comes off the bench in Whanganui“It’s one of those unique things we’ve never had to do before."24 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It's a dream job': The man immersed in virtual reality"Anyone can do it if you’ve got a good idea."24 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMarcel Martin on Stevie Ray Vaughan, the Palm Lounge and guitars at mealtime"Record in winter, play in summer - that’s the plan."24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire investigator onsite to determine cause of Avenue Hotel fireFour fire appliances attended, along with an operational support wagon.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui in for 'very changeable weather'Heavy showers are predicted for Tuesday and Wednesday.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBrothers killed in crash leave behind five young children, pregnant partnersPolice attended the crash at the intersection of Mchardies Rd, SH3 about 4.25pm on Sunday.24 Jul 04:03 AM
New ZealandTwo people dead following crash near BullsState Highway 3 was closed for over four hours due to the incident.23 Jul 08:31 PM
New ZealandSoon to be released child abductor’s psychological treatment left unfinishedThe Parole Board left 'in the dark' as to why treatment is unfinished.23 Jul 06:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe council and the people - how can they talk to each other?How do you want to be heard by the council?23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHouses, houses and more houses: Chris Bishop hits town“A lot of people in local government say to me, ‘Man, just stop with all the stuff’.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui rugby: Good signs ahead of Heartland seasonThe Whanganui Heartland squad were looking to build depth in the Game of Three Halves.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘It was very scary’: Firefighters called to blaze at Whanganui hotel"It was pretty well alight.”23 Jul 08:26 AM
New ZealandVisiting glass artist's ties to Whanganui run deepVicki Fanning has spent the residency creating new works of stained and blown glass.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRental prices 'absolutely crazy' but demand still strong“It’s a bit like food at the supermarket - once it goes up that’s it."21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTrusted 'Grandad' figure jailed for sexually abusing young girlA young girl was sexually abused by a man her mother thought she could trust.21 Jul 04:52 AM
New ZealandWhanganui rugby: First hitout for Heartland squadThe Whanganui Heartland squad gets its first hitout this weekend20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui rural firefighter sent to massive Canadian wildfires'If we had fires that size, pretty much the population would be in the ocean.'20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRangitīkei's Labour candidate says it's not just a 'farmer's electorate'"... I’ll be on the road, on the streets, everywhere.”20 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncil banks on decade of high population growth"We don’t need to build a motorway to accommodate a growing population."20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBody of missing woman found near Makohine ViaductThere are no suspicious circumstances.20 Jul 01:29 AM
New ZealandThree in hospital after car crashThe incident occurred around 9.45am on Thursday.19 Jul 11:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFilm frenzy: 'Barbenheimer' helps theatres defy ‘death knell of cinema’What will you be going to see?19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeet the Whanganui locals working at the Women's World Cup"This is one of the coolest positions that I’ll ever have."19 Jul 05:00 PM
