Whanganui Chronicle|UpdatedFirefighters still battling large wildfire burning out of control in forest blockEfforts to fight the fire near Parikino were scaled back overnight due to safety concerns.14 Dec 07:41 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWhanganui tourism operators eye 'bumper summer'Tourism spend in Whanganui hit $192m for the year to March 2025.14 Dec 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleHorizons bus fares to increase next yearHorizons says the increase is to meet new policy requirements set by the Government.14 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleOne in, one out: Pilot academy's new home revealedA transition manager has been brought on board as the NZICPA winds down. 14 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleShear determination: Whanganui shearer to attempt world recordThe previous record was set by Kiwi shearer Matt Smith in 2016.14 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Ash falling around house': Choppers, 14 crews tackle large wildfire Residents near forest blaze are ready to leave if it starts to threaten their homes.14 Dec 07:42 AM
Whanganui ChronicleDouble homicide probe launched, victims found dead at rural propertyHeightened police presence in Ruatiti area as scene examination expected to take days.13 Dec 08:34 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Maybe make a back-up plan': Forecasters eye up Christmas weatherRain is on the way next week, but what will the skies look like on Xmas Day?13 Dec 03:02 AM
Whanganui ChronicleFood crisis warning: City Mission says old model cannot meet soaring demandCity Mission Whanganui says it could run out of money by March.12 Dec 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWhanganui money mentors swamped as people turn to debt for basicsThere is a surge in KiwiSaver hardship withdrawals as people struggle to cope.12 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionShelley Loader Shelley Loader: Why Christmas kindness cannot prop up broken systemsVolunteers and charities face soaring demand and burnout beyond December.12 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘A must-see’: Five decades of Richard Wotton’s photographs at SarjeantAn artist talk with Richard Wotton will be held at 11am on Sunday, December 14.12 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGareth CarterGareth Carter: The best plants and garden kits to give for ChristmasOPINION: Indoor plants like orchids and peace lilies can flower for up to six months.12 Dec 03:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleForestry shake-up: PF Olsen and Forest360 join forces in major mergerThe merged company will manage about 480,000ha of forest for 1000-plus clients.12 Dec 01:47 AM
Whanganui ChronicleWhanganui council's new boss revealedHe says the district 'has much to be proud of and many opportunities ahead'.11 Dec 11:11 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Keep our city vibrant': Retailers urge shoppers to shop local for festive seasonPaiges Book Gallery says readers are seeking a refuge from digital screens.11 Dec 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleOne booking in two years for velodrome's inner circle'Our immediate focus is to keep the facility safe and serviceable for cycling.'11 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleMayors back RMA overhaul but MP says polluters given 'extension''Fewer plans, fewer consents, I think everyone wants that.'10 Dec 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRangitīkei women ride wave to world rafting title in Malaysia'It was more grit than anything that got us there – we turned up to play.'10 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChroniclePharmacists flag risky prescription errors tied to IT issuesAn audit found more than one in four errors could have caused harm without checks.10 Dec 05:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleWatch: Red haze of sparks as trailer without wheel drives along highway before Tongariro wildfire'A policeman pulled over and was trying to put out the fire that was starting.'09 Dec 11:42 PM
Whanganui ChronicleDream fishing charter trip ends in nightmare after two injured crossing infamous Pātea barMaritime NZ says passengers were not properly briefed on the risky Pātea bar.09 Dec 08:04 PM
Whanganui ChroniclePort contamination issues have 'exceeded expectations'The port infrastructure project, including its overall budget, is under review.09 Dec 05:29 PM
Whanganui ChronicleCollaborative community project helps revive traditional Māori gameThe pūkao project has delivered 25 handmade taroaroa sets to schools in the region.09 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleBad meets weevil: Battle against pest plant heats up'Our intent is to have less herbicides and less cost.'09 Dec 02:38 AM
Whanganui ChronicleLarge Tongariro blaze believed to have started accidentally An air fleet will help 30 firefighters tackling the blaze on the ground. 09 Dec 12:32 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'Groundbreaking technology' helps build Dublin St Bridge caseThe bridge's foundations have 'performed well' since it opened in 1914. 08 Dec 05:47 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'It’s been a game changer': How Sense Rugby impacts lives Occupational therapy-led rugby programme making a difference for kids and their families.08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin Page: The chaos of Christmas - multiple festive feasts and a missing drinkA much-loved lemonade vanished after relatives unknowingly finished the whole bottle.08 Dec 03:50 PM
Whanganui ChronicleTongariro blaze grows to 322ha as fire crews brace for days of battleThe fire has grown to 322ha and is only about 25% contained.08 Dec 01:18 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'Absolutely delighted': Whanganui break Manawatū drought with first-innings winWhanganui claimed first-innings points over Manawatū for the first time since 2017.07 Dec 09:14 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSizzling start to summer as temperatures climb to 34C in North Island, heat alert issuedA heat alert has been issued for Gisborne as temperatures push into the 30s.07 Dec 08:15 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Here to stay and grow': New Ucol boss backs Whanganui campus'We’ve always been for Whanganui, we’re going strong and we’ve got good numbers.'07 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Can be deadly': Rogue Tongariro Crossing shuttle drivers face crackdown from DoCThe department has warned rule-breaking shuttle firms they're on their final warnings06 Dec 04:00 PM