'Never a dull day': Whanganui gets new graduate vet
Aodhan Wildbore takes up his role as part of the Voluntary Bonding Scheme.
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'Catastrophic fall from grace': Whanganui teacher groomed two students
The man went on to have sex with one of the teenage girls.
Q&A: Anderina McLean on Scrabble, cronuts and berries
Anderina McLean will compete in the Trans-Tasman Scrabble tournament on November 15-17.
'It just kept getting bigger': Teens plan epic 800km Cape to Cape journey
Adventuring from the East to West Cape, three boys have turned an idea into reality.
'A lot of tears': Organisation helping single-parent families closes after 65 years
It is still making sure kids have Christmas presents this year.
Make-over for Whanganui's 'sporting cornerstone'
The track is set to be resurfaced for the first time since 2012.
Treaty Principles Bill passes first reading after House suspended for haka, ‘appalling’ disruption
The House was suspended briefly after the haka disrupted voting.
‘Tough news’: NZME proposes to close 14 local newspapers, with the loss of 30 jobs
Herald owner says community titles are no longer profitable in changing media landscape.
Flame game: Kiwi firefighter one of world's best
Durie Hill Tower visitors may need to keep an eye out for a firefighter on the stairs.
Athletics: Improved Whanganui team performance
The male team moved from bottom of the table to fourth.
Businesses 'not out of woods' but signs positive
'This whole recession has to end at some point.'
Whanganui Squash Club dominates at regional awards
Whanganui Squash Club scooped the Central Squash Awards after an amazing season.
Multi-tonne rock remains obstacle for cycle trail riders
The Mangapurua Track has reopened after a major slip.
New thrills promised at Mega Fun Carnival
The Mega Fun Carnival is back again this year – and bringing its new attraction.
New accessible drama classroom unveiled
The changes aim to give 'equal opportunities for everybody'.
Family 'absolutely gutted' after theft of heirlooms
'They stole the whole get-up except the tie, which I buried with my dad.'
'We just want action': Abuse in care survivors unite for apology
Denise Caltaux says abuse in care is at the core of a lot of the country's social issues.
Whanganui patients get surgery in Army tent
'We had a patient who had significant, life-changing surgery.'
Police find body in Whanganui River
The body was located in the water near the City Bridge.
Free counselling service faces uncertain future
The Marton Counselling Centre’s budget has taken a $30,000 hit.
New Social Investment Board member shares vision
'What is the difference that whānau actually want to see in their lives?'
Comment: Race for avocados strikes bum note
OPINION: Kevin Page is in pursuit of avocados for his beloved.
Ruapehu mayor seeks funding for 'vital' cycle trail
Weston Kirton says the completed cycle trail will boost economic growth and resilience.
'Thrilled': Major upgrades on way at Rātana Pā
'Some of these buildings need urgent attention.'
Bridge to Nowhere access blocked by 'major' slip
The Mangapurua Track on the Mountains to Sea trail is closed due to an 'impassable' slip.
Weather watch: Damp end to the week in store
Whanganui anticipating a wet ending to the week with tropical showers.
Cricket: Master-blaster display by Harding
Marist were too strong for the Whanganui Collegiate side.
Regional cash for upgrades to Rātana and Waitangi cultural sites of significance
Ratana Marae and Waitangi Treaty Grounds receive regional funding.
Search for man missing in river enters fifth day
A rāhui was placed on the Whanganui River.
Jaws of life needed after crash on SH4, Taumarunui
'There was a person trapped in the vehicle who we extracted.'
Family cat returns home with bullet wound
Okoia cat Jinx returned home with a bullet wound that broke his femur.
Christopher Finlayson: In appreciation of Archie Taiaroa
OPINION: Christopher Finlayson remembers a wise leader and valued adviser.
Person shot in hunting accident north of Whanganui
Police say inquiries into the circumstances of the incident are ongoing.