New ZealandNew community hub for whānau along the Whanganui River to openThe grand opening of the River Valley Community Hub will take place on Saturday, March 4.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEmployment facilitator to connect students with businessesHe said he plans on building his portfolio of connected local businesses.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandYouth spaces project ‘still in a quagmire’“Just because a consultant said it, it doesn’t make it true."01 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuEmerging Māori artists' show hits WhanganuiThe Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award touring exhibition is on at the museum until June 4.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle fund passes $50,000 but where will it be spent?'Things are still very uncertain and a lot of clean-up is happening.'01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil has its say on proposed booze billWDC backs ending appeals against local alcohol policies, tighter control of online sales.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDrag cars roaring back into WhanganuiThe Wanganui Road Rodders is also celebrating 50 years as a club in 2022.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandH&A Print celebrates 100-year anniversaryTo mark the occasion, the business held tours through their printing factory.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCollegiate helps families affected by Cyclone GabrielleThe drive for donations coincided with the school's biggest weekend.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEsteemed Whanganui kapa haka groups finish competition on a highTe Reanga Mōrehu O Rātana won the choral section at Te Matatini.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui farmers catching a break"It means we’re coming together and feeling proud to be farmers."27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHistoric Māori storage pits found in South Taranaki"You don’t see te ao Māori here anywhere. But you’re standing on it.”27 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘He had a community heart’: Chester Borrows dies aged 65"He wanted to make sure we were all working together."27 Feb 03:21 AM
New ZealandWhanganui community survey results don't meet council targetsHow do we feel about living in Whanganui?27 Feb 12:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKāinga Ora plans for Whanganui East draw negative reactionFeedback on planned developments in Gonville and Tawhero was mostly positive.26 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuWhanganui River tribes celebrate 28th Pākaitore DayThe 28th Pākaitore Day will be celebrated on February 28.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandVege plants in demand in WhanganuiCustomers are snapping up vegetable plants following Cyclone Gabrielle.24 Feb 04:05 PM
KahuKids, dogs and karate make Jess Shaw’s weekendJess often takes her two huskies down to South Beach.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSculpture exhibition spans a centuryThe Milly Mitchell-Anyon curated exhibition opens at the NZ Portrait Gallery this week.24 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuTe Matatini: The big guns of kapa haka take to the stageOur kapa haka experts give their view on day 2 of Te Matatini.23 Feb 06:18 AM
New ZealandRenowned economist coming to WhanganuiThe forum will also report on the region's economic goals for 2022-23.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandVets urge owners to vaccinate dogsTreating parvovirus is expensive and even then many dogs do not survive.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandKauarapaoa Road in Whanganui closedThe council said they would keep community members informed on when it will be repaired.22 Feb 03:21 AM
New ZealandFirefighter says Cyclone Gabrielle conditions were unlike anything he’d seenThe group of local officers were primarily stationed in the Esk Valley.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandShare the Road comes to WIS to teach bus safetyThe bus was planned to be brought back for each term so each cluster could learn from it.21 Feb 03:05 AM
New ZealandState Highway 4 between Raetihi and Ūpokongaro re-openedThe road had been closed since Wednesday, February 15 due to slips and fallen trees.20 Feb 11:04 PM
KahuThe Chronicle Q&A: DC Harding talks books, voter turnout and gym playlistsDaniel (DC) Harding of Ngāi Tahu answers questions from Te Kakenga Kawiti-Bishara.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Like flying into a warzone': How Whanganui's helping the Cylone Gabrielle reliefSix personnel from the Whanganui Fire Station are assisting Urban Search and Rescue.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMore than 40 local businesses attend project briefing for Te PūwahaThe Te Pūwaha project manager was humbled to see so many parties attend.19 Feb 04:05 PM
New ZealandHorizons continues to support most impacted by cycloneThe council are supporting district and city councils, recovery agencies and iwi.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui Mayor launches cyclone relief fundThe fund was set up on Saturday and was already receiving a positive response.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFresh geotechnical assessment for SH4 after new slip'We know this will be frustrating for people in the area.'19 Feb 01:49 AM
