Rangitīkei council decides on future representation
The preferred option will see the council retain the same number of councillors.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest from Marton
Whanganui DHB Covid testing, vaccinations continue
The Whanganui DHB says 177 people in its region were tested on Friday to Sunday.
Iwi collective urges Māori to take their whānau for Covid jabs
Te Ranga Tupua has reactivated to help support local Māori through the Delta outbreak.
Whanganui DHB's vaccine rollout: How are we tracking?
More than 1200 doses were delivered across the DHB catchment on Wednesday.
Rangitīkei District Council makeup considered by review
Public to get their say on ideas to rearrange Rangitīkei District Council.
More than 200 Covid-19 swabs taken in Whanganui
It was one of the highest daily totals locally since the pandemic began.
Covid testing ramps up in Whanganui with second facility
A second testing centre is open on Thursday and Friday this week.
Rodney the cat to be immortalised in new book
There have already been around 200 pre-sales to all parts of the world.
Whanganui GP shortage as population grows
Some patients are waiting up to two weeks for an appointment with their GP.
'Crazy day' planned for Mangaweka's Labour Weekend
Market stalls and garage sales join Mangaweka art exhibition on October 23.
Big plans for Marton business include more jobs
Marton firm looks to expand, hire more staff as MD buys the business.
Original haiku by Whanganui person to begin poetry trail
Entries for the haiku competition close on National Poetry Day, August 27.
Forecourt heavyweight Gallagher Group sells fuel systems arm
Marton-based electronics firm employs 100; hydrogen-based growth beckons.
The Monday Q&A with David Tipi
The music teacher talks about horse riding, Dimebag Darrell Abbott, and his 10-year plan.
New life for old denim is a winner for young Whanganui designer
Students from the Whanganui region cleaned up in the recycled category
Secondary school choirs to perform in Whanganui
The concert will include a massed choir of more than 300 voices.
For sale: Historic BNZ building in Marton hits the market
The Heritage listed Category 2 building was vacated by the BNZ in 2012.
Rugby: Whanganui to face Taranaki Devt XV
Steelform Whanganui will challenge Taranaki Development XV for the Jones Brothers Shield
Plans to trap wildlife predators around Whanganui
Chris Smith and Milly Mitchell-Anyon want co-ordinated predator trapping in Whanganui.
Obituary: Marton artist Ross Wilson leaves lasting legacy in bronze
'He had a spiritual depth'
Gentle boss bows out after serving the Whanganui community for 27 years
Gentle boss bows out after serving the Whanganui community for 27 years.
Age no barrier to keeping active
Sport Whanganui Green Prescription helps people remain active and independent.
Entire Whanganui communities getting Covid jab
Vaccination of communities in remote rural areas of the Whanganui DHB region has started.
Arts and agriculture collide with Rangitīkei residency
"It's a chance to live out here and have the time to work on your practice".
'It just went pop': Marton man loses bedroom in blaze
Grant Hardaker fought the blaze with a garden hose until the fire service arrived.
Tourists unable to get to Taumarunui by rail
Frustration over KiwiRail's lack of service for Taumarunui has sent customers elsewhere.
Council takes over organisation of Marton Market Day
The event is set to go ahead on November 27 this year.
Whanganui Playground Centre goes worldwide
A Whanganui business sends play equipment all over New Zealand and the world.
Senior club rugby: Marton on a mission this weekend
The Stihl Shop Wanganui Challenge Shield is up for grabs.
Club rugby: Playoff spots up for grabs
The final round of regular season games is on Saturday, July 3.
Whanganui Covid-19 vaccination rollout leading NZ
The DHB is currently vaccinating Group 3.
Club rugby: Much-anticipated clash between Ratana and Hunterville
Ratana hope to go top of the table against perennial Senior favourites Hunterville
Roading projects take precedence in land transport plan
Mayor says he has done a bit of "table-thumping" in support of improved public transport.
In pictures: Humble Humber wins day at vintage rally
Whanganui vintage rally dodged the rain for countryside jaunt.