The rāhui will remain in place until Friday.

A rare Ernest Shackleton medal potentially worth millions lands at Canterbury Museum.

“It’s a big investment for the hospital."

New Zealand String Quartet – Te Rōpu Tūrū o Aotearoa is returning to Whanganui.

The 'tioata' have been designed to catch the effect of light shimmering on water.

'Mother Nature hasn’t come to the party.'

Ruapehu mayor Weston Kirton says he is deeply concerned for local communities.

If the plan goes ahead 230 people would lose their jobs.

Ruapehu and South Taranaki district councils will now be required to hold referendums.

'We’ve got to the point where we’ve offered all the help we can.'

'Yo-yo weather': A spell of calmer weather is forecast midweek.

“The mountainous areas will very likely see some snow."

MP visited the staff and students

'If you skew the balance too much in one area you pay the price elsewhere.'

The exhibition is just one of many activities planned for the Whanganui Heritage Festival.

OPINION: Give It A Rest opens at Whanganui Repertory Theatre on August 29, 7pm.

It was a give-and-take encounter between the heavyweights.

Whanganui head straight to the top of the ladder.

Whanganui Rowing Association’s Blinkhorne & Carroll 6km Winter Series race.

How much do you know about sports in the district?

Sebby (Sebastian) Skedgwell will donate his hair to Freedom Wigs to help cancer patients.

Maintaining the seal on rural roads has been under pressure 'for several years'.

Councillors are talking with the community about the future of Ruapehu's Māori ward.

'The best chance for any outdoor excursions would be Saturday morning.'

The winning photos were taken during Brad Mosen's road trips across the North Island.

Co-owner Nikki Oesterle says the win validates their unique, locally sourced gins.

Simon Nitschke was described as an ‘all-rounder’ and a very worthy winner.