New ZealandLoad of rubbish: Rangitīkei River landfill site fully excavated"A massive amount of stuff came out of there.”22 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhanganui domestic visitor spending top of the tableThis data continued the district's positive economic trends.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandVelodrome roof a missed opportunity'I believe it’s taken away community use,' contractor Pete Jacques says.21 Jun 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLocal government review: Whanganui, Rangitīkei mayors reactThe report was two years in the making.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui artist buys historic churchSue Cooke previously owned a church north of Dunedin in the 1980's.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAttempted burglary at Whanganui jewellersThere has been a spate of burglaries on Victoria Ave over the past few months.20 Jun 10:31 PM
New ZealandHealth Bus moving on from Covid-19It is starting to be used for what it was intended.20 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuWhanganui observatory to host talk on indigenous astrologyThe couple pioneered a field looking at the astronomy of indigenous people over time.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMasters Games a success but accommodation a sticking pointThere were 4232 registrations in the 2023 event and the largest age group was 50-54.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We've come a long way': 50 years of Women's Refuge“We’ve come a long way in terms of how we talk about family violence in this country.”20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFundraiser for comedian raises thousands“It was my peripheral vision, then it was my leg, then it was my leg again."19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui man in Wellington Hospital after assaultPolice have asked members of the public for information concerning the assault.19 Jun 03:36 AM
New ZealandVolunteer numbers bounce backThe number of volunteers in Whanganui has bounced back after a lull due to Covid-19.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan in critical condition after Whanganui CBD assaultThe incident happened at around 2.15am on Sunday.18 Jun 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt’s time for frost covers to come out of the shedWinter has well and truly arrived throughout the country16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui stays frosty overnightThe temperature dipped below zero in parts of the region.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandArchitecture award winners include Chateau Tongariro and Whanganui museum exhibitionThe Chateau embodied a timeless elegance and was rooted deeply in New Zealand’s heritage.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Accidental academic' awarded for decades of ocean devotion"I’ve always been on, in or near the sea.”16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui local becomes youngest NZ senior karate titleholderJake Hood will travel to Sydney for the Australian nationals in July.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAll systems go for Tasman Estate subdivision“These aren’t cookie cutter houses, they are custom designed.”15 Jun 07:04 PM
New ZealandClub rugby: Kaierau eye home semifinal in Ruapehu tripIt's the penultimate round of Tasman Tanning Premier club rugby.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandClub rugby: Hunterville semifinal hopes on the lineNine championship wins in 14 years set the bar high for the current young side.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBlack Fern brings World Cup to TaihapeAn estimated $32,000 was raised from the auction.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui brick show builds back biggerThe event will be held at the Whanganui War Memorial Centre on July 8 and 9.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAssault charges laid after central Whanganui crashThe incident occurred at the roundabout of Bell and Glasgow St shortly before midday.15 Jun 01:12 AM
New ZealandEmbattled chicken franchise up for sale"We opened our very first store the day before New Zealand’s first (Covid-19) lockdown."14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHousing becoming a struggle for older people, Age Concern says'We have an ageing population but New Zealand has prepared poorly.'14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncils given more power in forestry sectorForestr in the right place definitely has a role to play...."14 Jun 04:58 AM
New ZealandRolling strikes bring disappointment and frustrationThe rostering home of students will continue until the end of the term.14 Jun 03:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A huge amount of abuse': Council review reveals staff in firing line“They take it personally and it does hurt."13 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTemporary repairs made to No.3 LineOn June 1 a small truck rolled after sliding off the road in the rain.13 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Hard pill to swallow': Double hit of landing charges hurts Air Chathams'The worst case scenario is that Air Chathams withdraws from Whanganui.'12 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We’ve created a bit of a monster': Taihape businesses up for saleThe businesses, buildings and land come as “one big package”.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSarjeant happenings: The dancer and the painterThe work can be viewed on the Sarjeant Gallery’s online collection portal.12 Jun 05:00 PM
