PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRob Rattenbury: Lest we forgetRob Rattenbury pays tribute to those who serve so we can live in freedom.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui's low uptake of MMR vaccine causes concern“Some misinformation regarding the MMR vaccine has persisted over the past few years."23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHorizons starting flood resilience projectsThe work in Whanganui is expected to get under way in mid-May.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPenny Simmonds comes out swinging in WhanganuiThe National Party MP says Whanganui could be forgotten in the Te Pūkenga merger.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMock gunfight takes over Languard BluffThe scenario was part of a week-long urban training course taken by 200-plus personnel.21 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessOhakune restaurants took $287k Covid cash, now brokeAn award-winning "hamburgeria" turned Tapas restaurant and bakery are now in liquidation.21 Apr 05:08 AM
New ZealandMan in custody after Whanganui River Rd incidentA police operation on the Whanganui River Rd has concluded after a family harm incident.21 Apr 04:57 AM
New ZealandAir Force targets female high school students for future careers“I was expecting everyone to be in grey and everyone to be mean.”20 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhanganui women's rugby comp launches“It’s empowering, it’s something that’s been deemed a men’s sport for so long."20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAdesanya documentary shows the 'importance of being your own freaky self'A documentary on MMA champ Israel Adesanya will premiere in New York City in June.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWait times increase at Whanganui Hospital's emergency department'It’s not really a quick, simple answer as to why those waiting times have increased.'19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandŌhakea roundabout will 'future-proof' road“We have heard you, we have listened ..."18 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuFamily desperate for mother’s body to join brothers at Putiki UrupāHer children want their mother to lie where she wished.18 Apr 06:56 AM
New ZealandWet and warm weather ahead for WhanganuiTemperatures overnight are expected to be 5C higher than normal for the month.17 Apr 11:50 PM
New ZealandWhanganui swimmer becomes a double national championShe came home with six medals in total.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGaming machine earnings put towards community grantsA new track is being funded for the Whanganui Community Bike Park.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLand investor acquires Mangamahu forestry estateThe land has already been leased out to a forestry leasing company for a 20-year period.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandIwi research project receives big funding boost'We are at a phase now where it’s more the act of restoration.'17 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Billy would light up a room’: Fundraiser for family of dead forestry worker“If you knew Billy you knew the laugh”17 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuMinister backs Ruapehu’s tourism re-thinkRuapehu's destination management plan proves a hit with tourism minister16 Apr 05:06 PM
KahuTe Matatini mauri handed over in ceremony at Rātana"It can now rest in the hands of another special rohe."16 Apr 05:01 PM
New ZealandMuseum Notebook: The heyday of LondontownThe department store had Whanganui's first escalator.16 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSamantha Matthews on Tame Impala, Fordell, and New Zealand rosesSamantha Matthews is a Whanganui photographer and rose farmer at Matthews Roses16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTalisman for Te Matatini festival to be welcomed to Rātana Pā this weekendKapa haka has a longstanding history in the region, one of trial and tribulation.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat caused Whanganui's wet and warm summer?In February there was nearly 100mm more rainfall than average.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCourthouse security report: People could be 'killed, injured'Ohakune courthouse remains closed after nine 'key identified risks' were highlighted.14 Apr 01:20 AM
New Zealand'A very ‘mish-mash’ system': Mayors not sold on Three Waters announcement'We've got a lot of thinking to do.'13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRural community board needs Kai Iwi seat filledNominations opened on April 13 after Sandra Faulkner's resignation.13 Apr 03:51 AM
New ZealandLocally shot film gets national premiere in WhanganuiThe production saw Whanganui's CBD transformed into 1918 Texas.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It's never too late': Calls for babies to be vaccinated against whooping cough“Vaccination rates for children have dropped to concerning levels.”12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFree holiday activities on offer the museumActivities include embroidery, portrait making, and weaving12 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBoxers throwing leather to KO cancer"We talked a lot about facing your fears."12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMega-triathlon to stop over in Whanganui and TaihapePeople taking part include an ex-All Black, NRL star and triathlon world champion.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A deteriorating trend': Weather expected to worsen over this weekLight showers and temperature highs of 22C and 23C ahead in this week's forecast.11 Apr 05:00 PM
