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Voting open: Where to vote in Whanganui
Voting is now open until October 8, with extra posting bins and more time to vote.
Survey reveals strong opposition to Three Waters
Lowering the voting age to 16 also receives an overwhelming 'no'.
Over 200 rowers coming to Whanganui
The regatta was last held in Whanganui in 2015.
Opinion | Burning love - confessions of a husband with no sense of smell
OPINION: I have no sense of smell. In fact, I'm not sure if I've ever actually had one.
Top crime writers discover Whanganui treasures
Authors get up close with Whanganui taonga at the museum
Reading group discovers What the Butler Saw
Is What the Butler saw a Repertory possibility?
Inter School Dancesport Challenge '22
A fun day on the dance floor for nine schools.
Queen's funeral: King Charles close to tears in emotional scenes; royals walk with coffin
Political leaders, royalty and ordinary people from around the globe gather in London.
Production builds confidence, gives stage experience
Annie Jr marks St Anne's show debut.
Live: 9606 new Covid cases in past 7 days; 74 people died with virus
Today's update covers cases from September 12-18.
Rugby: Robinson's boot leads Whanganui to win over Poverty Bay
Both teams scored four tries in the scrappy encounter
Whanganui Business Awards back after four-year hiatus
Jordan Erickson has also been tasked with rebranding the Whanganui Chamber of Commerce.
Museum Notebook: Double vision a hit in Victorian parlours
Stereoscopes enabled people to take the Grand Tour from the comfort of their own homes.
Whanganui weather: What to expect this week
Temperatures as high as 20 degrees can be expected this coming week.
Whanganui Hospital reshuffles appointments ahead of public holiday
108 outpatient appointments have also been rescheduled.
Tami Neilson joins Vintage Weekend lineup
See Neilson live at the Royal Whanganui Opera House on Sunday, January 22.
Rugby: Collegiate lift Hurricanes Co-Ed Cup
Collegiate scored three tries in the first half
Voters' wishlist: What voters want from the next Whanganui council
'We care about our community and think it is the best place to live and do business'.
Whanganui rugby: Wellington get the better of junior rep games
Capital teams get better of Whanganui
Rob Rattenbury: Whanganui's future is in voters' hands
Comment: There is some pretty heavy stuff coming up for our future council.
Two men to appear in court following incident
One person took themselves to Whanganui Hospital after the incident.
Gardening: Time to prepare your vege garden
Gareth Carter says soil preparation is essential for a successful vegetable crop.
Comment: Queen Elizabeth II one of a kind
The Queen represented values like hard work, loyalty, service and consistency
The company in Whanganui with its fingerprints all over famous retail stores
"We've been here 40 years and they [Whanganui public] have no clue."
Yoga studio owner Tash Brechmanis describes her ideal weekend
'When it's in your backyard you kind of have to open your eyes to it'.
Velodrome track replacement continues
The $2.5 million put towards the velodrome will be used to replace its rotting track.
'He is a monster': Mum finally starts to grieve as daughter's killer is jailed
Jasmine Wilson was badly beaten. Her unconscious body was then left outside a hospital.
Local Focus: Phillip Reweti (Bear) on Candidate Camera
Meet Phillip Reweti (Bear), standing for Whanganui District Council.