Vintage Weekend generated record amount in 2024
Around 5000 out-of-towners came to Whanganui for the event.
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Whanganui's Long-Term Plan ‘talk of the town’
Lots of issues to get people's heads around
Broken bits and bobs welcome at Whanganui Repair Café
New volunteer repairers offering services at Whanganui Repair Café
Talented duo on stage in Whanganui
National Sensation will perform at the Whanganui Musicians Club.
Nairobi Trio back for Whanganui gig
Whanganui Jazz Club welcomes back the fantastic three for its May Club Night.
Lifestyle for Life 12-Week Challenge in Whanganui
Providing a pathway to better health in the community through Lifestyle for Life
PM blasts Debbie Ngarewa-Packer’s claim of misogynistic demotions
The Prime Minister's office calls the comments 'frankly ridiculous and without merit.'
'Best use of print': Special edition of newspaper wins global publishing prize
The special edition provided vital updates to the cyclone-smashed region.
Whanganui rugby: Rātana building depth in two divisions
'We don’t look at ourselves as Senior Bs, we’re Premier Reserves.'
Whanganui premier rugby: New-look Marist take on Kaierau
“Still those nerves in there, but we’re up for the new challenge.”
‘Fantastic turnout’ for Anzac Day service
'It is a reminder of the fragile nature of life.'
Hoop Nation hits Whanganui
Teams have travelled from as far away as Nelson and Christchurch.
Whanganui Weather: What to expect this weekend
'It might be wise to bring an extra layer if you’re out and about.'
First official marae hui for Ruapehu District Council
“This meeting is expected to be the first of many held at marae throughout the district.."
Out-of-control burn-off near Bulls
The fire was around 600 square metres in size at 10am on Thursday.
Large crowd gathers for Whanganui's Anzac Day service
The service was 'magnificent', says RNZAF veteran.
'Creeping costs' at Sarjeant redevelopment
It will be open to the public by the end of this year.
Fomer Whanganui athletes making statements
Former local athletes are performing well nationally and internationally.
Police name 26-year-old killed in Taranaki, man arrested
A 46-year-old man from Hāwera has been arrested in relation to the death.
Māori Battalion descendants lead Whanganui’s Anzac Day parade
'A lot of the soldiers that left here were my granduncles and grandfathers.'
Historic wedding dress unveiled: a piece of Marton’s heritage
Outfit of the Month: a stunning silk taffeta wedding dress.
Joining Neighbourhood Support in Whanganui important for security
“It’s about keeping people safe and informed."
Autumn vintage motorcycle rally held in Whanganui
Thirty-three competitors set off on their trusty steeds.
Investigation into cause of Whanganui garage fire
'They did locate a small fire which was quickly extinguished.'
Person seriously injured after car crashes down bank
'When we found them, the car had gone down a bank.'
Whanganui-raised soldier on pilgrimage to Gallipoli
'It will be a humbling and emotional experience.'
District can 'go it alone' for Three Waters
Regional or sub-regional approaches are also being investigated.
Carl Bates: Why three strikes is back
OPINION: The new legislation will cover the same 40 serious violent and sexual offences.
Adventures, screams, tourism in Rangitīkei mayor's pecuniary interests
Rangitīkei elected members have made declarations for the past 12 months.
Needle-sharp grass poses threat to farmers' livestock
'If you think you’ve found it, we want to know straight away.'
Paige Conley reigns supreme at swimming nationals
“That’s Paige for you, she picks the hard stuff to do".