Whanganui ChronicleCarrot Park pirate ship will be 'one of a kind''It lived in long grass for decades.'29 Oct 05:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'What a ride': 2025 Mt Ruapehu ski season a mixed bagA slow start, strong middle of the season and an abrupt washout was the story of 2025.27 Oct 05:14 PM
Whanganui ChronicleCouncil staffer now deputy mayorSecond-term councillor Brenda Ralph is Ruapehu's new deputy.24 Oct 02:16 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'The scale would be horrific': Mayor on Napier-Taihape Rd logging trucks06 Oct 05:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'It must stop immediately': Council condemns abuse toward contractors29 Sep 05:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'We’ll foot the bill': 15,000-signature petition pushes Govt on Chateau Tongariro’s futureRuapehu Mayor Weston Kirton says an investor needs a DoC concession of 100 years or more.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu council's $700,000 overspend rectified 'Rather than playing the blame game, we’ve dealt with this in an open, transparent way'.08 Sep 06:56 PM
Whanganui ChronicleThe plan to turn car cemetery into community space'We’ve got the opportunity to do something incredibly positive.'04 Sep 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu involving whole community to bolster emergency preparedness'Civil defence is about you and I ... and our wider communities working together.'01 Sep 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleVisitor fees for Tongariro Crossing spark concerns for business owners'It is an iconic walk … attracting people to this area. We must keep promoting it.'22 Aug 06:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘People are struggling’: Housing deprivation concern growsThe Ruapehu District was ranked as the fourth-worst in NZ for uninhabitable housing.15 Aug 06:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu College revokes policy to lock girls’ bathrooms after outcry, principal apologisesOne parent pulled her daughter out of school after she came home to use the bathroom.14 Aug 06:30 AM
Whanganui ChronicleWater showdown: Mayor's affordability plea rejectedRuapehu District Council will go ahead with a partnership with Whanganui.13 Aug 10:19 PM
Whanganui ChronicleMayor demands water plan U-turnRuapehu's mayor says the two-council model would cause 'extreme unaffordability'.07 Aug 09:15 PM
SportNorthern sub-union rugby team ready for Bebbington Shield challengeNorthern will challenge Central Hawke's Bay for the Bebbington Shield on Saturday.04 Aug 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFour mayoral candidates each for Whanganui, Rangitikei and RuapehuElection day is October 11.04 Aug 02:36 AM
Whanganui ChronicleStrong winds, heavy rain forecast as weather warnings issuedPower outages are affecting properties in Ohakune and Taihape.28 Jul 11:07 PM
Whanganui ChronicleHigh Noon Express opening marks opening of Mt Ruapehu ski season The High Noon Express chairlift has a vertical rise of 398m, offloading at 2322m.22 Jul 10:02 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Real peace of mind': Free microchipping service for South Taranaki dogs'We’re hoping this service will encourage more owners to get their dogs microchipped.'22 Jul 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleCouncillors entitled to home security cameras next term'I’d like to think our community is not going to come and break your windows.'21 Jul 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWhanganui backs new water services body with RuapehuWhanganui district councillors have voted 8-5 to form a new entity with Ruapehu.15 Jul 09:15 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Surprising' lack of property value growth in Whanganui regionHowever, Pātea has a 4% increase in average property value in the past six months.14 Jul 06:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWhy Ruapehu voted against bigger water modelOfficials say a multi-council body would save their community $40 million.11 Jul 05:02 AM
Whanganui ChronicleChaos as Ruapehu council rejects officials' advice on waterThe officials' recommendation was estimated to save the community $40 million.10 Jul 03:15 AM
Whanganui ChronicleCommunity funding initiative 'a leading approach'Ruapehu's $500,000 fund supported 15 projects from 34 applications totalling $2.5 million.30 Jun 02:20 AM
Whanganui ChronicleTen things to do these winter holidaysWinter weather can make keeping the kids entertained even harder than usual.27 Jun 06:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleIwi health boards 'stripped of power'An iwi health leader says changes to Pae Ora Act prioritise control over collaboration.24 Jun 09:14 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘A place of abundance’: New section of cycle trail opens'A trail that honours the stories and abundance of this land.'24 Jun 05:00 PM