New Zealand will remain at alert level 1 after the source of the latest community Covid-19 case was found. The case - an AUT student aged in her 20s - has been genomically linked to the Defence worker who was infected at a quarantine hotel.
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From New Zealand's first Covid-19 case on February 28 2020 to entering another alert level 3 lockdown on February 28 2021 - here's a timeline of the milestones and setbacks we've all endured. Video / NZ Herald
HamiltonJet have purchased the boat Aria and installed electic motors between the jet and diesel engines to make a Electro-Hybrid Drive (EHX) at Q-West yard in Whanganui.
People gather at top of Gentle Annie or Maunga Punakewhitu on the Whanganui River Road to protest the widening of a track into a forest block.
The Prime Minister took to Facebook live to answer New Zealanders' questions following the move to alert level 3. Video / Jacinda Ardern
After three community cases were announced in Auckland, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced that the region will shift to alert level 3 and the rest of NZ to alert level 2 from 11.59pm Sunday. Video / Ministry of Health
There are three community Covid-19 cases in South Auckland - a mother, father and daughter from Papatoetoe. New Zealand is still at alert level 1.
Director of Public Health Dr Caroline McElnay said the public health risk was low but the Ministry was "scratching our heads a little" on the cases linked to the Pullman Hotel. Video / Ministry of Health
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Introducing the waka carvers: Freddie Tauotaha. Made with support from NZ On Air. Video / A Tawera / E-Tangata
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Introducing the waka carvers: Alika Bumatay. Made with support from NZ On Air. Video / A Tawera / E-Tangata
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Future looks bright for Whanganui opera. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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Elly Arnst and Katie Wright have just completed the Ruahine Traverse. Video / Supplied
Summer series: I am new to this. Reporter Logan Tutty takes on pottery with artist Ivan Vostinar.
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Interview and sparring session with Eddie Tofa, president and coach of the River City Boxing Club and then then a boxing match with Majre Apiata-Cook. This is for Whanganui Chronicle Summer Series with reporter Mike Tweed taking the knocks.
Whanganui Chronicle reporter Liz Wylie took a lesson on flying from the Wanganui Aero Club for the Chronicle summer series.
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There are six new Covid-19 cases in managed isolation today with eight recovering taking our total number of active cases to 54. Video / Will Trafford
Ventifacts unlock mysteries of past and future. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Among the nine new cases, two more Pakistani cricketers tested positive but are deemed historical Covid infections. Video / Will Trafford
Granny's Christmas Grotto has been operating for the public since 2013. Founder Jenny Greener, known as Granny, has spent more than a quarter of a century collecting various festive bits-and-bobs. Video Ethan Griffiths
The Upokongaro Cycleway Bridge opening with Upokongaro School playing a major role in the ceremony.
Students perform the Nutcracker 'directors cut'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Shopping malls are packed across the country in the shopping event of the year. Video / Dean Purcell
Horticultural experts welcome the introduction of 2000 pickers from the Pacific but say it's still not enough. Video / Hawkes Bay Today
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Heavy rain lashed Whanganui leading to widespread flooding and a massive cleanup effort. Video / Bevan Conley
The weed that poses a huge threat to dairy cows. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Masters Games bigger than previous years. Made with funding from New Zealand on Air.
'They s*** in our waterways': Tourism Minister Stuart Nash takes aim at freedom campers instead urging a focus on attracting high-spending visitors. Video / Guy Williams / ODT
After eleven years, the Waipipi Wind Farm near Waverley is finally came to life. Video Bevan Conley