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Rugby: Whanganui climb to second with win over Wairarapa Bush

It was the first of consecutive Bruce Steel Memorial Cup defences.

How will Whanganui Hospital cope with its growing population?

What changes will be needed to keep pace with the district’s projected population growth?

Whanganui weather: What to expect this week

The rain was expected to be lighter on Monday and Tuesday.

Wellington battered by heavy rain, state of emergency lifted for Queenstown and Southland

Significant and widespread impact is possible for the North Island.

'Gardening is not like putting wallpaper up': Gordon Collier on crafting a successful garden

The 88-year-old Taihape garden designer has some tips for first-time growers.

Opinion: 'Grammy' was synonymous with Minties and an ashtray

It is National Grandparents Week from September 27 to October 3.

SPCA running half-price dog adoptions

The SPCA has dropped dog adoption fees by half as it battles capacity issues.

'Significant, widespread impact': Damaging weather front looms for North Island

Significant and widespread impact is possible for the North Island.

Struggle with daylight saving? Here's how to make it easier on your sleep

'Get up and expose your eyes to normal sunlight without sunglasses on.'

Person seriously injured in Whanganui crash

The Serious Crash Unit has been advised of the Okoia crash.

'I suffered from depression over the years': Cochlear implant restores Whanganui woman's social life

“I couldn’t pretend anymore.”

Call for safe public access to 'one of the jewels in Whanganui’s crown'

'It’s indicative of the strong desire to use Matipo Park.'

Blue Duck Station star of new book

The book's author found enjoyment in finding the small stories that make up the station.

Rugby: Under-20s on learning curve with Heartland Hurricanes

A group of Whanganui players were part of a thrilling victory over Heartland Chiefs.

Candidates to be tested on Whanganui cost of living issues

Organisers said struggles were being felt by all groups of people across the community.

Rugby: Whanganui opts for running rugby

They take on Wairarapa-Bush on Masterton's Memorial Park's artificial turf.

Whanganui Regional Museum - “There is a taniwhā in my river. People say it’s a log, but I know it’s a taniwha.”

Robyn Kahukiwa’s 1985 book for children stirs memories and cultural awareness.

Waverley Four Square opened as a full supermarket in brand new premises for owners Steve and Rosie Dowman, on Thursday, September 21,

Waverley Four Square opened its new store on Thursday, September 21.