New ZealandLocal Focus: DIY publishing celebratedWhanganui Zine Fest to put DIY publishing on show.07 Feb 06:08 PM
New Zealand243 Covid cases - the highest since start of pandemicThe record was 222 daily community cases on November 16 last year.05 Feb 12:10 AM
KahuPGF-funded marae upgrade project nears completionA $16 million marae renovation programme is drawing to a close.04 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandNgarewa-Packer calls for 'real-time' Omicron updates'They need to adjust to us.'01 Feb 01:55 AM
New ZealandFive suffer minor injuries in central Whanganui crashThere were no serious injuries in two-car collision, say police.29 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahu'You want good thoughts': The art of tukutuku weavingWeaving is an experiential way into the richness of Māori culture.28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not for police to tell families what they need': Top cops take knowledge to WellingtonAn 'integrated community response' to home violence is making a difference.28 Jan 04:00 AM
New Zealand'We are prepared': Whanganui braces for OmicronThere is "plenty of work ahead" as Omicron nears the River City.28 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandWorld Athletics honours Peter Snell and Cooks GardensSnell set a new world record on the Whanganui track on January 27, 1962.26 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhanganui benefit numbers fall in 2021 driven by industry growthExtra effort put into getting long-term beneficiaries into work, minister says.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCoastguard, public help in rescue after Wanganui River capsize'Quick and calm rescue' for boat that capsized near Whanganui Port.24 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: City heritage wins cash supportWhanganui's Heritage Grant Fund strategy is helping to spruce up historic sites.22 Jan 07:56 AM
New ZealandThieves take mementos from graves at Whanganui cemeteryFormer mayor's Facebook post aims to warn community of thefts.19 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuCovid-19 saliva testing clinic opens in WhanganuiThe collaborative is led by Tupoho Social Services with iwi and district council support.18 Jan 01:10 AM
TravelBest of summer: Where to find the country's top 10 playgroundsThe finalists have been revealed, but who will you vote for as the country's number one?17 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElderly woman frustrated by no-shows from in-home carersAged Concern Whanganui: No-shows of in-home carers are increasing14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui-shot film 'X' set for release in March"For cineastes, it is just like cabinet food."14 Jan 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVinsen demands Three Waters debateThe Whanganui councillor is calling on the mayor to table the Three Waters memorandum.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui River DoC huts chock-full for holidaysIt's a busy canoe season on the awa.13 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid: Steady uptake of rapid antigen tests at local pharmaciesFree rapid antigen tests are available at selected pharmacies.13 Jan 04:00 AM
New Zealand'It was a good save': Marton volunteers contain house fireTwo Marton fire trucks attend Wing's Line house fire.13 Jan 03:00 AM
KahuSafety monitors for upper Whanganui RiverIwi are concerned about the safety of river users and the risk of collisions.12 Jan 11:00 PM
KahuRestrictions at scaled-back Rātana eventThe Rātana 25th celebrations will be a one-day event for the local community.12 Jan 07:30 PM
New ZealandVisitors urged to lock vehicles after thefts at Aramoho CemeteryReports include thefts from cars and bag snatches.12 Jan 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLuxon's biggest headache? The National MP flirting with anti-vax messagingNational MP in hot water for visiting an anti-vax protest has other controversial views.10 Jan 04:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMcDouall will seek third term in 2022The 53-year-old has thrown his hat in the ring for what he says would be his final term.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Team effort' saves man from drowning at Castlecliff BeachThe man is now in a stable condition.09 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandNational MP deletes protest post after call from LuxonHarete Hipango said she did not intend to convey an anti-vax message.08 Jan 03:45 AM
KahuRapid response teams grapple with shortage of nursesThe effort to boost Māori Covid-19 vaccinations is being hampered by a shortage of nurses.05 Jan 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumKahu'We are keeping the marae warm'A weaving project is adding another injection of life to Te Ao Hou Marae.03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleCentury-old club provides friendship, social support for womenIn its heyday, the club had about 200 members but numbers have dropped.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Aotearoa's first saint in the making and her ties with the Whanganui regionThe rich history of Whanganui's Jerusalem and its French nun Suzanne Aubert.30 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandReport highlights 'organisational deficiencies' in DoC's Whanganui districtInvestigation resulted in all field work in the Whanganui District stopping for 90 days.28 Dec 11:43 PM
New ZealandSummer deluge: Parts of North Island warned to brace for heavy rain, possible thunderstormsSevere weather watch for parts of the North Island with heavy downpours on the way.27 Dec 09:50 PM
