First steps taken toward Whanganui club hub development
Four local clubs have expressed interest in the development of the land.
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"Curmudgeonly character" coming to Bason Reserve
The Merry Wives of Windsor kicks off on February 23.
Pro boxer's female fitness classes proving popular
He is putting his downtime to good use while an injury keeps him out of the ring.
Conflicting speed signs cause confusion
Waka Kotahi changed the speed limit in 2020.
Mystery surrounds weka discovery: Bird not seen in Taranaki since 1930s
DOC is worried the voracious forager's reappearance could threaten recovering ecosystems.
Plane crash reported in Taranaki
The crash happened on Flint Rd, near the Stratford Aerodrome and Taranaki Gliding Club.
Deadly day: Third person dies after Raetihi crash
The person was rushed to hospital but died later the same day.
La Fiesta movie screening a fundraiser for Rural Women
Movie at Embassy 3 is a Rural Women fundraiser
The 50th Clubs New Zealand Men’s Outdoor Bowls National Championships will be hosted by Whanganui's St John’s Club
320 visiting bowlers are coming to Whanganui
Ladies Who Lift - a La Fiesta event
Learn how not to fear the idea of weightlifting for women
Bunkers offer no shelter from the rain
Kevin Page finds a plan to escape the rain by playing golf has it's own pitfalls.
Generous art bequest now ready to view
The Smith Family Collection now be viewed online in the Sarjeant's collection catalogue.
Whanganui weather: Temperatures falling this week
Cooler, drier air is on its way.
North Island success for Whanganui rowing clubs
It was a successful start to 2023 for many Whanganui rowers.
Medals won and records broken at Masters Games
Levin 83-year-old Barbara Sharp shattered her own 100m indoor rowing record.
Company co-founder on Jonah Lomu, Japanese surf breaks - and building a gin firm
Even "Samurai" Chadwick couldn't bring down great All Black winger Jonah Lomu.
Whanganui United rolls the dice and comes up winners against rivals Paraparaumu in Coastal Challenge Cup third round
Whanganui United wins against rivals Paraparaumu in Coastal Challenge Cup third round
How's your grasp of the unusual? Try this quiz on Whanganui oddities
How's your knowledge of the locally unusual?
La Fiesta leaping into action this Friday
La Fiesta will once again celebrate One Billion Rising this Valentine’s Day.
Lynn Teki's historic collection finally up for sale
Valuable items from Whanganui's history are now on the market.
Understated collages exhibiting at Street Level Studiogallery
The guest artist at the Studiogallery for February hails from Taupō.
La Fiesta event offering support for women on their own
Margi Keys has organised a La Fiesta event for women on their own.
Native coastal plants the subject of 2023 Nature Talks event
Nature Talks start for 2023.
More than 10k raised by Farmers in Whanganui for local hospice
Christmas fundraising at Farmers raised $10,662 for Hospice Whanganui.
Exciting Celtic music coming to Whanganui Musicians Club
Rennie Pearson and Bob McNeill will be playing Celtic music this Friday,
Tea and Topics at Gonville Library to discuss organic skincare
Irene Davis will discuss skincare at the next Tea and Topics talk.
Big Bike Film Night puts two-wheelers in the frame
A feast of short films devised and designed for the two-wheel devotee.
Repertory Theatre bringing the lion in from the cold
Repertory aims to run a production of The Lion in Winter in late July.
Deadly day: Three dead following two fatal crashes on SH4
The crash happened around 11.20am.
NZ Masters Games up and running in Whanganui
Rain can't dampen enthusiasm for the competitors, who range in age from 20s to their 90s.