Whanganui Pasifika ECE service impresses candidates
National list candidate Agnes Loheni at Born & Raised Pasifika Early Childhood Centre.
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Rugby: Whanganui women cruise into inaugural North Island Heartland series final
'Nothing but smiles all around for the whole weekend.'
Heartland Rugby: Leaders tested as competition heats up
Two sides remain unbeaten.
Whanganui brace for resurgent East Coast as top-four race heats up
This will be the strongest rugby outfit to journey from Ruatōria for a generation.
What Whanganui candidates say about the cost of living
Other issues highlighted to candidates were the cost of housing and climate change.
Letters: Mental Health Awareness Week a reminder to care for ourselves
Readers have their say on mental health and the election campaign.
Wanganui Orchid Society looking forward to hosting spring show
Fine blooms will be on display at the Whanganui High School hall on September 23-24.
Papahaua Handy Dog Trial results
The Wanganui Centre staged the annual Handy Dog Trial at Papahaua Station recently.
Strategy for wellbeing of Whanganui River to be unveiled
The launch is at Pūtiki Marae on Friday morning.
Tongariro National Park Treaty talks restart but dark clouds loom
A significant portion of the tribe’s ancestral lands remains in the conservation estate.
Wanganui Centre Tux Yarding Challenge held at Ōhingaiti
Wanganui Centre held its annual Tux Yarding Challenge last weekend at Ōhingaiti.
Sure to Rise – The Edmonds Story
The name Edmonds is synonymous with New Zealand kitchens, says Whanganui Regional Museum.
Construction under way at Whanganui Port
Kieran McAnulty broke the ground to mark the start of Whanganui Port reconstruction.
Rest home to close after no buyer found
Lady Joy Rest Home will close on October 8.
Athletics: Round the Lake Relay highlights Rotokawau Virginia Lake’s beauty
OPINION: Whanganui does provide a wonderful training environment for athletes.
Letters: Outstanding Bushy Park worth tiny raise in rates
Readers have their say on Bushy Park funding and the election campaign.
Further traffic management on SH1 after geotechnical inspections
A reactivated landslide had caused cracking on the section of highway.
Construction beginning on $50m-plus Whanganui Port revamp
“Investment like this is still crucial because it creates jobs and boosts wages."
Rangitīkei grain grower claims national award
Rangitīkei has produced exceptional grain yields for the 2023 season.
Great snow at Ruapehu not translating into bumper business
Skiers and snowboarders have enjoyed some of the best conditions at Ruapehu in years.
Whanganui & South Taranaki fire crews called to Pātea blaze
The house was well alight by the time crews arrived at the site.
'Absolute negligence': Financial expert lashes Kiwi banks, alleges systemic security failures
It’s absolute negligence on the banks’ behalf and it’s an embarrassment internationally.'
What key issues is Whanganui facing ahead of the election?
Climate change resilience was an issue high on people's lists of concerns.
'Sometimes bad things happen': First greyhound death since Hatrick Raceway reopening
"Sometimes bad things happen,” says greyhound racing chief as dog breaks leg.
'People are afraid of illness': Artist on painting as distraction from chronic fatigue
“I am physically limited, but I can still paint."
Mt Ruapehu Crater Lake enters new heating phase
Volcanic Alert Level remains at 1, but this could still mean earthquakes, gas and steam.
Pair rescued from stream near Whanganui with help of rowboat
A member of the public with a dinghy helped rescue two people from the stranded car.
The battle for Te Tai Hauāuru
The battle for the electorate has been flung wide open.
New book Through a Pipeline looks at Whanganui’s water supply
New book 30 year 30 years in the making
Comment: Breaking up is hard to do
Kevin Page dishes up his latest domestic disaster.
Out the back surfing with Māori Party's Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
The Taranaki-based MP shows the Herald around her local breaks.
The Chronicle Q&A: Bret Field on horse racing and Whanganui life
Field first got into racing thanks to his family.
Suffrage Day being celebrated at Whanganui Regional Museum
"That means telling women’s stories as much as the usually more well-known men’s stories."