Whanganui DHB abolished after 21 years
Health NZ and the Māori Health Authority are in charge from July 1.
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Eight townhouses overlooking Virginia Lake planned
They were low maintenance, 'lock up and leave' type houses, Bernard Reuters said.
Club rugby: Counties aim for final round-robin win on home ground
Counties and Utiku play at Macnab Domain at 2pm on Saturday.
Local Focus: Rob Tucker and the cream of NZ photojournalists to auction images for Taranaki Hospice
From the Princess Di to his cleaner, Rob Tucker's photography has affected people around him for over half a century.
Rates increase less than planned for South Taranaki
The annual plan sets out an average rate increase of 2.48 per cent for 2022/23.
Live: 7423 new Covid cases, 19 deaths as NZ stays at orange
A move to the green setting is unlikely, experts predict a second wave will hit soon.
Whanganui records 88 new Covid-19 cases
The Ministry of Health reported two people were in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
Online Lotto player wins $20k
The person, who bought their ticket via MyLotto, was one of eight second division winners
From seasonal hotspot to desirable lifestyle town
Ohakune's Old Coach Road counted 3994 visitors in January alone.
Comment: What do local government reforms mean for Whanganui?
Whanganui District Council's chief executive takes a look at coming changes for councils
Native grasses help keep sand on beach at Castlecliff
The community is asked to support the planting project by helping out on July 16.
No by-election for Nicola Patrick's Horizons seat
Horizons' chairwoman will take over Nicola Patrick's council responsibilities.
Councillors, mayor give rousing speeches after adoption of future plans
McDouall: the port and Sarjeant Gallery projects are the two biggest the city's ever done.
Challenges, great memories for young athletes at champs
The New Zealand Secondary Schools Champs were unforgettable for many athletes
Upmarket bar must pay former employee, despite appeal
The Grange now owes former front-of-house employee Richard Guerra $12,500.
Grandfather to pay granddaughter $10,700 after renting her an unhealthy home
Landlord refused to repair property rented to his granddaughter and also slept over.
Whanganui records 92 new Covid-19 cases
The Ministry of Health reported one person is in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
Live: 7829 new community Covid cases, 15 deaths as vaccine mandates lapse
More than 8000 cases were announced yesterday.
Raetihi local enters race for Ruapehu mayoralty
Ruapehu District Council's youngest councillor is entering the district's mayoralty race.
Performance rating disappoints council boss
Rangitīkei District Council has failed to improve its CouncilMARK rating.
Māori art given interactivity in piece
One of the creators of the piece hoped it would be the first of many for the area.
Green-fingered students get growing
Sixteen local schools took part in this year's School Vege Challenge
Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: Save the sea beds
OPINION: We need bold leadership to put a stop to seabed mining once and for all.
First KartSport nationals a success for Max Rennie
"We'll have a couple of weeks off now and let him catch his breath."
Long-time Ruapehu Mayor Don Cameron steps down
Elijah Pue and Adie Doyle are the first to put their names forward for the mayoral race.
Mission to achieve food resilience in Whanganui
Whanganui Kai Hub rescues up to 100kg of food a day from local supermarkets.
OPINION: Losing your place in a David Gray song and changing for the better
Changing when the environment changes can save businesses, Russell Bell writes
Volunteer Week a chance to open a new chapter
Have you thought about volunteering?
Only a week until Amdram's opening night
Cast and crew are ready for Into the Woods
MoH says 76 new cases of Covid-19 in Whanganui
Three people are at Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
Covid update: 8028 cases, 16 virus-related deaths including young person aged 10-19
Health professionals are concerned that the uptake of extra shot will be low.
Local Focus: Sam Johnson's music adventure in paradise
Music producer Sam Johnson works from the Taranaki coastal settlement of Ōakura.
Local Focus: Sam Johnson's music adventure in paradise
Music producer Sam Johnson works from the Taranaki coastal settlement of Ōakura.
Karen Wrigglesworth: Saving the hidden garden of Whanganui
Karen Wrigglesworth talks about Blooms on Bastia Group to Saturday Morning on RNZ