Whanganui ChronicleFire ban for Manawatū-Whanganui as hot, dry weather increases riskThe ban covers all open-air fires, fireworks and paper lanterns.15 Dec 07:59 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWaiinu Beach fire: Residents on standby to evacuate as crews battle blazeSmoke and ash are forcing people to stay inside with windows and vents shut.15 Dec 06:57 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSchools get 'long overdue' maintenance funding boost'I would be hesitant to call this a bonus. It's just a good, positive relationship.'15 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: The unexpected joy of going back to hard manual workOPINION: Over the years I’ve certainly done my fair share of hard yakkah.15 Dec 03:45 PM
Whanganui ChronicleLismore Forest fire still not contained as crews hold the lineFire and Emergency is planning operations in the area overnight and on Tuesday.15 Dec 02:30 AM
Whanganui ChronicleOne dead after helicopter crash near WhanganuiThe person was the sole occupant of the helicopter.15 Dec 02:06 AM
Whanganui ChronicleTop riders set for Cemetery Circuit showdownTeenager Tyler King, 19, leads both the formula three and supersport 300 titles.15 Dec 02:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleFive Air Force pilots graduate at Base ŌhakeaThe pilots trained 150 hours in the T-6C Texan II aircraft and 50 hours in the simulator.15 Dec 12:59 AM
SportCricket: Whanganui one game from Furlong Cup gloryWhanganui took first innings points after a draw with Waiararapa.15 Dec 12:01 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'Should not be approached': Police hunt man after double Ruapehu homicideHe is believed to still be in the remote Ruatiti area, near Whanganui National Park.14 Dec 10:46 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFirefighters 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