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15 artists represented in Pride Art Exhibition
The art exhibition's theme is Pride and what it means to each of us.
Forestry companies fund short-term fix for washed-out road
Forestry companies fund short-term fix for Kauarapaoa Rd in Whanganui.
Rob Rattenbury: Why America is set to change over the coming years
OPINION: "A lot" of change is headed America's way over the next decade or so.
'She's very special': Te Ara a Maria visits Whanganui
"She's like an icon really. She's very special."
Museum notebook: Straddle the saddle paved way for new riding outfits
Riding side-saddle could be fraught with danger.
Preliminary image for Whanganui's port revamp released
Extra steps taken for river health in Whanganui port revitalisation project.
Local Focus: Dumplings tea and CCP
La Fiesta activities include classes on cooking, papermaking, music, art and wellbeing.
A week of fine weather as summer departs
Whanganui can expect a fine start to autumn
Focus: Covid Outbreak | Sunday 27th February Wrap
There were 14,941 new cases of COVID-19 discovered in the community on Sunday. Video / Jed Bradley / Alex Burton / Michael Craig / Dean Purcell
Covid-19: 19 new cases in Whanganui DHB region
There are now 140 active cases in the region.
Scholarships help Taranaki university students
Two Taranaki students have benefitted from Meat Industry Association scholarships.
Another record - 13,606 community cases of Covid; 263 in hospital; 5 in ICU
New Zealand has seen another day of record Covid-19 escalation.
Covid-19: 28 new cases reported in region
There are now 119 active cases in the region.
Letters: Bumpy issue in hospital driveway
Readers have lots to say about the Whanganui Hospital speed bumps.
Springvale Garden Centre School Vege Challenge kicks off
Sixteen schools across the Whanganui district are taking part in the 2022 challenge.
Judge slams Hell's Angels code of silence after violent attack: 'you chose to protect extreme violence and cowardice'
Three Hell's Angels associates refused to talk about a man who was beaten into a coma.
Is Whanganui an employees' market?
It's no longer a case of a "rigid nine-to-five in an office".
Living in fear: Life after a brutal bashing linked to the Hells Angels
Jamie Angus was warned never to return to Wanganui: 'one of them is going to kill you'.
Gardening: It's time to plant spring bulbs
Gareth Carter's top tips for a beautiful spring flower display
More Whanganui people seeking budget advice
Whanganui Budget Advisors are gravely concerned about financial trouble for residents.
Focus: Covid Outbreak | Friday 25th February Wrap
There were five deaths and a record 12,011 new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand on Friday. Video / Jed Bradley / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig / George Heard
50 years on: The day Maadi Cup underdogs Whanganui High School made history
In 1972, Whanganui High School upset cross-town rivals Collegiate in the Maadi Cup.
Fitzherbert Ave extension set for opening
Final sealing on the intersection is planned to go ahead next week.
Kai iwi seal sculpture will rise from the ashes
Kai iwi seal sculpture will rise from the ashes with community support.
Five deaths, record 12,011 new cases - nearly double yesterday; 237 in hospital
Of the 12,011 new cases, 3807 were detected via PCR tests and 8223 were by using RATs.
Eighteen new Covid cases in Whanganui DHB region
More than a third of the current active cases are in the Whanganui district.
Iwi loses millions to fraudster
In the High Court at Whanganui on Thursday Huirua pleaded guilty to six charges.
Waiting, yes! Couple exchange nuptials on cricket pitch
Tyler and Samantha Lockett were married on February 'tchwenty tchoo'.
Rescue helicopter flies two children to hospital
The two incidents occurred in Raetihi and Ohakune.
Whanganui clubs host Horowhenua-Kapiti as Coastal Challenge resumes
United's Andrew Penn and Chris Sharrock enjoyed success with the bat in the T20s.
Schools urged to not let Covid 19 cancel traditional camps
The Y would like to see schools work harder to ensure "invaluable" camps can go ahead.
Extension of small business loan scheme welcome news for hospitality business
But some business owners are unsure if it will see them through.
Whanganui prepares for phase 3
'It is still very reassuring that the numbers of ICU admissions are relatively small.'