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Badminton: Sharrock shuttles between codes

Chris Sharrock winds down his national badminton coaching duties to resume cricket.

Sewell adds to life member tally

The retired accountant was one of six inducted as a life member.

Letters: Overhead internet

Powerful radio beams will come from each satellite to nearly all populated places on Earth

Whanganui's teen rowing star Niamh Monk heads Stateside

The old head on young shoulders has thought of career and sporting achievements in tandem.

Letters: Arts tourism good for business

A survey found that creative industries in NZ contribute $3.5 billion to the GDP.

Two 100-scalp hauls add zest to historic double century

Hawke's Bay senior men side make the most of points despite inclement weather in Whanganui

Listen: The Whanganui Chronicle Podcast for November 18

Listen to the 21st episode of the Whanganui Chronicle podcast

Conservation Comment: Don't vilify farmers

Government is ignoring the democratic process with proposed action on water regulations.

Letters: Respect te reo Pakeha too, please

Alongside our need to respect te reo Maori, can we also respect our English language?

Body recovered from river near Whanganui

Emergency services attended several serious incidents over the weekend.

Rugby: NZ Heartland XV lose to Vanua XV in second clash

Errors and penalties in slippery conditions prove costly in rematch with home side.

Motorcyclist dies after hit and run in Whanganui

The Serious Crash Unit is investigating.

Letters: Time for a TV3 reality check

Why should the Government bail out a sinking-ship TV3, a commercial enterprise?

Local Focus: Councillors inspired by NZ's most beautiful city

Whanganui District Council celebrates Whanganui Win. Made with funding from NZ on Air.

Rugby: Waisake Naholo ready to go with London Irish

Whanganui's former All Black all set for fresh start in the Gallagher Premiership.

Local Focus: Councillors inspired by NZ's most beautiful city

Whanganui District Council celebrates Whanganui's win. Made with funding from NZ On Air.