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Brendon Lawrence bags Australian boxing gold
He is yet to taste defeat in the ring.
Outfit of the Month by Lucille Ward
Art deco dress designed and made in Whanganui on show at the museum
Opinion: Unanimous in opposition to Water Services Entities Bill
A different look at Three Waters
Three friends play birds, fish, insects and people at Repertory
Chloe, Indigo and Lacie enjoy the theatrical experience.
Next in the Spring Lecture Series at the museum
Lee Williams to speak on flag replication
Time to return to think global, act local
More responsibility should come back to local government, says Anne-Elise Smithson
Tree of Remembrance in store now at Farmers
Remembrance Tree at Farmers store will assist Hospice again this year
IDEA Services benefit from quilt makers
Cotton On Quilters donate quilts to IDEA Services
New trips, revived trips and old favourites in Summer Programme
So much to offer in next year's Summer Programme
Surgery agreed to while sedated, woman suffers voice loss issues
Woman suffers voice problems after consenting to surgery to remove cancer while sedated.
24,068 new cases, 40 deaths including a child reported in past week
Wastewater testing shows two sub-variants are dominant in two regional centres.
Review: Rūtene Spooner’s Thoroughly Modern Māui
Rūtene Spooner's Thoroughly Modern Māui should be compulsory viewing for all
Carolyn Bates is Volunteer Whanganui's Volunteer of the Month
The Volunteer of the Month does many things.
Heritage Month Window Display comp won by Garney Spooner Woolshop
Amanda Spooner accepted a prize for her store's heritage window display.
Mayor formally opens new changing sheds at Kaitoke School
Kaitoke School has had an upgrade, with new changing sheds for its pool.
Co-chair likely for South Taranaki iwi committee
South Taranaki’s iwi liaison committee is being revamped.
SPCA Whanganui desperate for foster homes after 29 kittens rescued
The SPCA Centre manager estimates there were seven litters of kittens on the property.
Collegiate's win over Renegades goes down to wire
The school team's six-run win came in the last over.
Whanganui vet comes home thanks to graduate scheme
Kadee Gedye grew up around animals and wants to help people.
Upokongaro toilet block construction begins
The toilet block will be built on open land near the Upokongaro Memorial Hall.
Museum Notebook: Whanganui life during World War II
Elaine Little shared her memories of World War II life for the museum archives.
Rob Rattenbury: Guy Fawkes' celebrations irrelevant
Rob Rattenbury questions why New Zealand continues to mark Guy Fawkes' execution.
Whanganui firefighters receive prestigious medal for work in Australian bushfires
'It was pretty hard to put into words the magnitude of what was going on over there'.
Nearly 40mm of rain fell over weekend in Whanganui
MetService forecasts more rain and abnormally high temperatures at the start of the week
Whanganui’s NZICPA emerges as 'preferred bidder' for Hawkes Bay flight school
A meeting will be held next week to discuss NZICPA's bid.
Gareth Carter: Time to shine for these veges
This year November has become a major planting month.
Whanganui City of Design celebration event
Whanganui was designated as a UNESCO City of Design last year.
Letters: Loss of flight simulators shortsighted, kindness in the WOF queue
Whanganui readers have their say
Comment: Sport puts on a lavish feast
Samoa in the rugby league, Mark Hunt in the boxing and more highlights