'Exploited a vulnerable student': Ruapehu teacher struck off after sex with student
A school caretaker found the pair in a classroom close to one another.
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Comment: Nothing stranger than old mates
Kevin Page and a case of mistaken identity
Whanganui Riverbank parkrun's pyjama-powered anniversary
Flannel pyjamas, onesies and dressing gowns are the order of the day.
Fundraiser for comedian raises thousands
“It was my peripheral vision, then it was my leg, then it was my leg again."
Covid spread 'decreasing' in Whanganui
"If you are experiencing breathing difficulties you should seek medical advice.”
Whanganui man in Wellington Hospital after assault
Police have asked members of the public for information concerning the assault.
Actor enjoying rehearsals for ‘The Lion in Winter'
Whanganui actor Russell Penton is enjoying rehearsals for "The Lion in Winter".
Climate action cannot be left to the market alone
Opinion: Climate change denial has diminished in much of the world.
Rugby: Merv leaves behind enduring legacy
The 79-year-old life member of the club joined Kaierau 50 years ago.
Sport Whanganui is pleased to support Volunteer Week
'You can make great connections, learn new skills, and find lifelong friends ...'
Water allocation up for review
The changes will prioritise the health and wellbeing of water bodies.
Rob Rattenbury: Cemeteries are places between now and then
COMMENT: There's a lot to be learned about life from cemeteries.
Volunteer Week NZ: The team behind the Koha Shed
The group of 18 volunteers are constantly busy providing for the community.
Club rugby: Whanganui semifinals take shape
Taihape hosted Marist at Memorial Park
New booth just the ticket for Cooks Gardens
The previous booth was removed two years ago after it was vandalised.
Truffle hunt to be held in Kowhai Park
The event is open to any registered dog owner with no prior experience needed.
Volunteer numbers bounce back
The number of volunteers in Whanganui has bounced back after a lull due to Covid-19.
Auckland surgeons must now consider ethnicity in prioritising patients for operations
Health officials said it was an important step in reducing historical health inequities.
Marion Sanson: Whanganui’s public transport is moving in the right direction
OPINION: Green Party supports public, not-for-profit ownership of public transport.
New booth is just the ticket
New ticket booth for the St Hill Street entrance of Cooks Gardens in Whanganui.
Man in critical condition after Whanganui CBD assault
The incident happened at around 2.15am on Sunday.
It’s time for frost covers to come out of the shed
Winter has well and truly arrived throughout the country
'Accidental academic' awarded for decades of ocean devotion
"I’ve always been on, in or near the sea.”
Whanganui local becomes youngest NZ senior karate titleholder
Jake Hood will travel to Sydney for the Australian nationals in July.
Nicky Rennie: Fieldays the jewel in our agricultural crown
Opinion: To be honest, the farming fraternity has had a hell of a year.
Sport Whanganui celebrates volunteers and attests to their work
Volunteer Week comes with a drive to turn around a trend of declining volunteer numbers.
Architecture award winners include Chateau Tongariro and Whanganui museum exhibition
The Chateau embodied a timeless elegance and was rooted deeply in New Zealand’s heritage.
Whanganui stays frosty overnight
The temperature dipped below zero in parts of the region.
Whanganui’s Velodrome is undergoing a $2.5 million track reinstatement by German company Velotrack
Whanganui’s Velodrome is undergoing a $2.5 million track reinstatement by Velotrack.
Kōrero about the recently opened exhibition held at Sarjeant on the Quay
A kōrero about the recently opened exhibition He Tohu Tena Pea - It Is Perhaps a Sign.
All systems go for Tasman Estate subdivision
“These aren’t cookie cutter houses, they are custom designed.”
Iwi celebrate waka discovery that could be linked to Tītokowaru war
In a special find, a 150-year-old waka has been salvaged from the Pātea River.
Club rugby: Kaierau eye home semifinal in Ruapehu trip
It's the penultimate round of Tasman Tanning Premier club rugby.