Whanganui ChronicleLate advice shake-up forces councils to rethink water reform plansNew guidelines suggest 50,000 connections for cost efficiency.26 May 01:35 AM
Whanganui ChronicleTreaty settlement renames iconic sites in central North IslandThe name changes follow the Treaty settlement of iwi collective Te Korowai o Wainuiārua.19 May 12:35 AM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu council grappling $700,000 overspendA review is under way and the mayor says it must be 'done in a fair and just way'.12 May 12:37 AM
Whanganui ChroniclePuanga to star at Matariki celebrationsThe hautapu ceremony will be hosted by Ngāti Rangi at the base of Mt Ruapehu.04 May 09:40 PM
Whanganui ChronicleGo it alone: Submitters back status quo for water delivery'Support your ratepayers and vote as instructed by your community.'02 May 05:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘Critical milestone’ for Whakapapa ski fieldRuapehu Mayor Weston Kirton is urging unity over the 10-year lease.02 May 12:37 AM
Whanganui ChronicleAnzac Day: Commemorations in Whanganui region'There are a few milestones that need to be recognised.'23 Apr 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRubbish invasion: Council dealing with dumping from RaetihiClearing up the Te Hue Rd site takes a five-person team four hours each week.20 Apr 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChroniclePolice crack down on road safetyDuring the four-day operation, 7755 drivers were breath tested.14 Apr 03:41 AM
Whanganui ChronicleMinister directs Health NZ to revive stalled health centreMinister Simeon Brown says work on the new Waimarino Wellness Centre will be accelerated.13 Apr 09:29 PM
Whanganui ChronicleDIY crafts to ninja challenges: School holiday events for the familySouth Taranaki, Rangitīkei, Ruapehu and Whanganui are jam-packed with family-friendly fun.11 Apr 05:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Constrained' Ruapehu council sticks to 9% rate rise'If things unfold positively, we pass it on to the ratepayers. It’s as simple as that'.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleIwi, mayors, tourism partners team up to finish cycle trailThe group has formed the charitable trust Ngā Ara Tūhono to secure funding.08 Apr 03:32 AM
Whanganui Chronicle‘A bit more driving’: Whanganui electorate area could increase massively'It would be physically demanding to service that area with any degree of regularity.'04 Apr 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWhanganui and Ruapehu partner to draw in film industryMt Ngauruhoe in Ruapehu features in the Lord of The Rings films.03 Apr 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNew football club in Ruapehu ‘creating pathways’ for kidsPaynter has been impressed with the quality level and enthusiasm for football in Ruapehu.30 Mar 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘We owe Raetihi an apology’: Councillor urges recycling rethinkOverflowing bins and contamination prompted calls for community action.27 Mar 08:17 PM
Whanganui ChronicleCouncil cautioned against Māori ward biasA councillor wanted the Māori ward referendum labelled as discriminatory.26 Mar 10:47 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFormer All Black and hockey star honoured in Whanganui Hall of FameAnna Symes and Andrew Donald are the 35th and 36th inductees.26 Mar 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRecycling crisis: Overflow, contamination could close waste stationRubbish dumped at Raetihi's recycling facility includes food waste and animal carcasses.23 Mar 09:04 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFrom e-bikes to viaducts: What to expect on Whanganui’s new trailRiders can see landmarks like the Taonui and Hāpuawhenua Viaducts.14 Mar 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleDesert Road reopens after closure cost freight industry $100,000 dailyThe Desert Road closure forced 800 trucks daily on to a 40-minute detour.13 Mar 03:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleDesert Rd to reopen after two-month closure for major upgradesSH1 between Tūrangi and Waiouru was closed, forcing a 40-minute detour.12 Mar 08:39 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘Critical moment’: Third reading of iwi Treaty settlement billMore than 150 members will travel to Parliament on March 6 for the reading.03 Mar 12:26 AM
Whanganui ChronicleFour injured in crash on SH4; three taken to hospitalOne person was seriously injured and had to be cut from a vehicle in a ditch.02 Mar 10:16 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu speed signs could cost council $132,000Speed limits near Ruapehu urban schools will reduce to 30km/h by May 1.27 Feb 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘Benefit us all’: ‘Historic’ partnership deal signedNgāti Hāua Iwi Trust and Ruapehu District Council have signed a confidential agreement.26 Feb 09:04 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNZTA faces backlash over rubbish issues on Desert Rd detour'It doesn't send a good message to tourists.'19 Feb 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleAdventure Highway Art Trail to showcase Ruapehu’s creative talentIt is planned for the weekends of February 22-23 and March 1-2.19 Feb 02:00 AM
Whanganui Chronicle‘Russian roulette’: Mayor calls for Horopito speed limit reduction'Residents feel it is only a matter of time before a turning vehicle is hit from behind'.12 Feb 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleDesert Road closure puts Waimarino A & P Show on the map“You might just end up stuck, not stuck in a bad way, stuck in a good way.”12 Feb 02:48 AM
Whanganui ChronicleBitumen spill wreaks havoc on vehicles along SH47 detourA courier driver noticed tarseal wrapped around his truck's wheels.05 Feb 12:32 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'Freaking amazing': Desert Road closure brings boom to small townOhakune businesses have thrived since the two-month closure began.26 Jan 05:50 AM
Whanganui ChronicleSlippery slopes: Whanganui slides rankedKōwhai Park features heavily, but which chute comes in at number one?03 Jan 04:00 PM
