Drought declaration unlocks support for some North Island farmers
Tax relief unlocked for farmers and up to $80k for Rural Support Trusts in affected areas.
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Whanganui a dominant figure in New Zealand Schools' rowing
Whanganui a dominant figure in the huge world of New Zealand Schools' rowing
South Taranaki’s newest road finally opens
The road was first proposed after the 2015 floods.
Whanganui church musician’s plea for accredited work
Church musician’s plea for accredited work
Whanganui runner smashes world record
The 5000m comes at an excellent time as Gibbs prepares for the famous Boston Marathon
Prestigious Whanganui roofing business hands on the baton
Advertising feature: Gullery Roofing changes ownership after 40 years.
Guitar virtuoso to jazz up club's monthly get together
There'll be guitar brilliance when Nick Granville brings his trio to Whanganui Jazz Club.
Whanganui Volunteer of the Month for April is Nerrily Frith
Whanganui Volunteer of the Month for April is Nerrily Frith
Whanganui closed for business on Easter Sunday
'The world’s not going to end if a shop or two isn’t open.'
Whānau-run business provides authentic Whanganui River adventures
An inter-generational adventure business on the Whanganui River is booming.
'Where's the low option?': Councillors' views on rates rise
'Everyone has to take some pain here.'
Whanganui's John McMillan has emerged as the winner of the Z One-day Job Challenge
Whanganui's John McMillan has won the excavator operator contest.
New skipper at the helm for Sport Whanganui
Tania King is Sport Whanganui’s new chief executive.
Whanganui Holdings bites the dust
The decision was made at a closed Whanganui District Council meeting this week.
Whanganui's 'most important project' is at Kokohuia wetlands
'The site had been fenced off from the community for decades.'
Unique transport to IHC Wanganui ‘Mask’erade Ball
IHC Committee Wanganui arranged for unique transport to their 'Mask'erade Ball.
New homes needed urgently for Kaimanawa horses
There's an urgent call to rehome Kaimanawa wild horses.
Riders Against Cancer tribute ride raises money for Whanganui Hospice
Riders Against Cancer tribute ride raises money for Whanganui Hospice
Whanganui Regional Museum present next Outfit of the Month
The April outfit is a summery, navy blue and white polka-dot sleeveless dress.
Rowing success for 'kids from the swamp'
The Whanganui High School team had an outstanding Maadi Regatta.
'10 minutes of shaking': Uncommon style of earthquake activity at Ruapehu
“Over the last month, we have seen a maximum of six of these earthquakes a day."
Govt initiatives boost cancer care for Kiwis
Cancer has been in the news a lot lately.
Opinion: Unexpected delights snapped up at garage sale
The Pages have been helping out with a garage sale.
New life for Burne-Jones' Fountain of Youth
A rare chalk pastel cartoon for the work is held in the Sarjeant Gallery's collection.
Variety show to keep the lights on
'It’s not going to be a big, scary thing where people have to be perfect.'
Tough decisions needed to achieve 10.6 per cent rates rise
'I've talked to fellow mayors around New Zealand and there is some very real concern.'
'Too fat to eat KFC': Daycare owner mistreated children, bullied staff
The woman has now been stripped of her teaching registration and ordered to pay $40k.
Peter Gordon's Homeland restaurant to close its doors
The site is due to be part of a major redevelopment.
History Day at Brunswick School leaves an impression
History Day at Brunswick School leaves an impression.
'Noticably chillier' Easter weekend ahead for Whanganui
'Those temperatures are going to drop.'
'We knew it was possible': United claim Coastal Challenge
It was a low scoring affair in Whanganui.
Rob Rattenbury: New fridge a chance to start afresh
Rob Rattenbury: All was not well with the great white monster.
‘Absolutely amazing’: Whānau's huge Relay for Life effort
'It’s not too late to get checked.'