Focus: Covid Outbreak | Tuesday 26th April Wrap
There were 6,380 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand on Tuesday and a further four Covid-19 related deaths. Video / NZ Herald / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig
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71 new Covid-19 cases in Whanganui region
There are five people in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
Lawyer in intensive care after street attack
Whanganui lawyer Mark Bullock remains in ICU in Wellington Hospital after being attacked.
6380 new Covid cases today, up from long weekend decline
Daily case numbers fell over the long weekend alongside testing rates.
Thefts prompt safety tips for trailer owners
Whanganui police are advising people to take steps to keep their trailers safe
Royal New Zealand Air Force captures stunning pictures over Whanganui
The stunning pictures were taken as the crew flew over Whanganui yesterday morning.
Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: Reconnecting to our roots can help us grow into the best we can be
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Boxers land valuable experience before nationals
Whanganui will host the 2022 championships later in the year
'It's left a huge void': Whanganui travellers take flight to see family
The last two years left a huge void for people trying to see overseas family.
Sarjeant Happenings: People in View - Ans Westra
Ans Westra's photography is well represented in the Sarjeant Collection.
Kevin Page: Feeling pumped after my counselling stint at the servo
Kevin Page takes on an interesting new role while hanging out at a service station
Enhanced drone skills for emergency and defence workers
Drones over Waiouru: Responders join forces for drone pilot training.
Small gatherings in Whanganui region for Anzac Day
Anzac Day observed with a flyover and unveiling at Ohakea.
Police seeking witnesses after serious assault in Whanganui
Whanganui man in serious condition after assault in city centre.
Another person dies with Covid-19 in Whanganui
There were four people in hospital with Covid-19, the DHB said.
Live: 5690 Covid cases, 10 people die with virus, 514 in hospital
Latest data comes amid sluggish vaccine rates as Omicron pandemic drags on.
Rob Rattenbury: 107 years ago today, Lest We Forget
'I have never attended Dawn Parade. Families did not do this when I was small.'
The Monday Q&A with Rod Hart
The Wanganui RSA president's first job as a spare parts store man didn't last too long.
Club rugby: Changes across grades as 2022 season opens
There are only five premier teams and the second tier has been split on regional lines.
Ukraine-born NZ war hero remembered
WWI NZ Army medic Ivan Tchernegovski was awarded a bravery medal and a Gallipoli medal.
Apartments in CBD edging towards completion
"You've got to find ways to get satisfaction from all the extra work."
Border off on the right foot (of Craig Clare)
Last year's winners took on Kaierau in the season opener.
Museum Notebook: Wake up, Teasmade
Imagine waking up to a cup of tea made for you by your bedside alarm clock.
'Wolf in sheep's clothing': Jail for sex offender who groomed girl
Child sex offender Shane Doull's claims of remorse did not sway a judge, who jailed him.
Sixty-eight new Covid cases in Whanganui DHB region
The country's first known detection of the Omicron XE variant was reported on Saturday.
Man charged following alleged assault in central Whanganui
He is due to appear in court on April 26.
Is it you? Lotto second division winner sold in Whanganui
There were 15 second division winners across the country.
Man in serious condition after alleged assault in central Whanganui
A 23-year-old man is in police custody.
'Completely unacceptable': Trainer and racehorse both test positive for meth
A banned trainer says she never wanted to hurt her horse and has let everyone down.
Ruapehu mayor opposed to council's coalition support
However, members of the C4LD coalition believe their plan will "rescue" water reforms.
Great Minds: How a Whanganui District councillor found contentment after a breakdown
The councillor had a depressive episode so severe that he was incapable of functioning.
An out of the ordinary weekend in Whanganui
Try something new in the Whanganui region this long weekend.