Horizons plan proposes double-digit rate increase
The consultation period for Horizons’ plan runs until April 22.
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Chateau bidders need more certainty, mayor says
The historic hotel has been closed for more than a year.
Raetihi's prehistoric delight
Among the collection is the costume of Dr Alan Grant worn by Kiwi actor Sam Neill
Is the ratepayers association rising again?
'People can attend meetings, gather information and pass it on to ratepayers.'
From donuts to dunks: Big plans for Williams Domain
'More use of the domain would potentially discourage antisocial behaviour.'
Whanganui Athletic Football Club names Jake Simcox as captain
Simcox’s elevation speaks volumes about his great talent, maturity and leadership ability.
Ladders add spice for intrepid trampers
Trampers don’t often encounter ladders in the great outdoors.
'Huge worry': Cost of living threatens Kaimanawa horse adoptions
So far only a handful of applications for horses have come through for the 2024 muster.
'Over the moon': Soft plastic recycling arrives
“It’s one of these areas that hasn’t really had a home".
Person taken to hospital after Whanganui school assault
Emergency services were called to the school on Thursday afternoon.
Advocates slam changes to disability funding
'At the moment I’m more concerned about caregivers of children with disabilities.'
Delight for kids racing in Kiwi Kids Mountain Bike series
Kiwi Kids Mountain Bike series held around Whanganui.
Cricket: United aim for first Coastal Challenge final win
The Whanganui side take on Kāpiti Old Boys at Victoria Park on Saturday.
Shuttered Chateau Tongariro costing taxpayers $2.2m a year to sit empty
A year after closing, the future of the empty hotel is uncertain.
Stand off over school pool fees
'I want whoever comes and sits where I am today to know the history and the story...'
Success for Whanganui athletes at nationals
The track and field medal haul includes four golds, five silvers and five bronzes.
New hearing health studio opens in Whanganui
The national ear and hearing health provider has opened a Whanganui clinic.
Brrrrr! Autumn arrives with a shudder in Whanganui
It will also be chilly overnight on Wednesday and Thursday.
Fay is a Jewell in St John's emergency response
The Feilding resident has long dreamed of making a substantial donation to St John.
South Taranaki faces double-digit rates rise
'We need to pay more just to keep doing what we are already doing.'
Call for support for International Jazz Day after hole in budget
Whanganui club seeks corporate sponsorship and individual patronage.
American guitarist performing at Whanganui Musicians Club
American jazz guitarist Russ Spiegel ready to play.
Rachel Keedwell: Transport plans lack joined-up thinking
OPINION: Pretending we can separate transport and emissions is complete nonsense.
More travelling Kiwis could mean tougher winter flu season
“When you’re sitting in a plane for three hours or more it’s a great breeding ground.”
Q & A Whanganui: Hairdresser Jerry Francis
He's about to open his new premises JF Hair in Aramoho
Letters: Ignore the wheelchair, focus on the person
Readers have their say on wheelchair users, cycle helmets and lanes, and our coast.
'Party within a party' for environmental leaders
Stewart Dairylands wins Horizons Ballance Farm Environment Supreme Award.
Search for missing diver called off
The diver went missing from a vessel off the coast of Pātea on March 10.
Stolen, damaged street signs 'frustrating' for council
'It has the potential to add confusion to people’s journeys.'
UCOL Whanganui supporting pilot success in one-of-a-kind partnership
UCOL Whanganui supporting pilot success in one-of-a-kind partnership