PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleLate night shopping, last parade, Christmas marketsYour guide to what's happening in the Whanganui region this week.18 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleEarly Christmas present: SH4 temporary road opens tomorrowThe two-lane route wasn't expected to open until next month.18 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleNZ's newest helicopter company takes to the skiesDean Lithgow created a real family atmosphere with a work ethic from a bygone era.11 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleNZTA fronts council on SH4 slipCouncillors ask about October's slip and lack of action of other slip sites.10 Dec 04:05 PM
Whanganui ChronicleCancellation of film fundraiser in RaetihiThe film was to be screened this week.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleRuapehu mayor satisfied with $4 million fundingThe upgrade to Ohakune's water treatment plant aims to prevent future operational issues.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleA master carver; 6 students and $50k: National Park's newest welcome projectThe pou will be carved by young people under the guidance of a master carver.09 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleTouring Herbs documentary coming to Raetihi for fundraiserFunds raised from the screening will go to the 104-year-old Theatre Royal.05 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleForgotten World Highway funding will boost tourismThe Provincial Growth Fund has allocated more than $9 million to the sealing project.02 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleInside the SH4 slip: What contractors are dealing withNow that drainage is taken care of, crews are focused on the road itself.26 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleLetters: Swift action needed on SH4This section of road is beyond repair. The answer is a new road above and around the slip.26 Nov 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleHow suffrage changed role of womenUnstoppable movement began with the right to vote24 Nov 09:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleThe wrestler, the golfer, the jockeyThe latest inductees to the Whanganui Sports Hall of Fame have been revealed22 Nov 08:15 AM
Whanganui ChronicleWork begins on temporary SH4 accessRoad fix for Matahiwi slip could take until early 2020.15 Nov 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleTraffic management on SH4 following crashEmergency services were alerted to the crash around 9.10am.10 Nov 10:32 PM
Whanganui ChronicleParapara slip repair work startsNZTA doesn't know exactly what the temporary road will look like yet.07 Nov 10:49 PM
Whanganui Chronicle400m Parapara Highway slip could widen to one kilometreMP Ian McKelvie discusses the Parapara Road.05 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleNicola Patrick: Looking ahead to next Horizons council termPublic transport, state highways and water quality are key issues for Nicola Patrick.01 Nov 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSquash: Whanganui's Kent Darlington runnerup in NZ MastersTaihape's Emma Mullins also claims a second tier title.01 Nov 04:23 AM
Whanganui ChronicleMāori health outcomes key focus of screening programmeThe national bowel screening programme launched in Whanganui on October 22.28 Oct 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleGroup effort to promote Raetihi and Whanganui River RdCommunity ideas to further promote the area over summer are progressing.22 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui Chronicle'It's just looking at how we can make a positive out of this.'The Raetihi community is considering how to deal with the impact of the SH4 closure.18 Oct 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'It's tiger country' - NZTA fronts up to locals on Parapara closureChunk of earth that began sliding downhill earlier this month still moving, says NZTA.18 Oct 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleProject brings new life to church buildingMany volunteers have helped convert a church hall to a lodge.17 Oct 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleHelicopter, health shuttle services to continue despite SH4 slipTransport times to Whanganui Hospital will now be longer.16 Oct 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNew councillor has focus on Ruapehu's future"Exciting and ambitious" plans afoot for the Ruapehu District, mayor says.15 Oct 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRain bad news for Parapara slip siteThe slip site is still closed, meaning engineers can only assess it remotely using drones.15 Oct 02:13 AM
Whanganui ChronicleParapara closure having huge effect on RaetihiRaetihi fears becoming a ghost town after State Highway 4 slip14 Oct 08:52 PM
Whanganui ChronicleKirton determined to improve transportWeston Kirton is already at work to increase transport options in northern Ruapehu.14 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleCouncillor slams NZTA over SH4 closureHelen Craig says the road is closed for no reason other than massive under-investment.11 Oct 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleParapara slip: Initial investigation complete, few answers yetLance Kennedy confirms the slip's size is similar to those in the Manawatū Gorge in 2011.10 Oct 01:50 AM
Whanganui ChronicleRuapehu locals brace for long-term closure of SH4Ruapehu businesses and services are making long-term plans to deal with the road closure.08 Oct 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumWhanganui ChronicleComment: Parapara Highway slip major disruption to businessA major transport and business artery was severed last week...08 Oct 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSH4 road: "It will not be a quick fix" says Ruapehu mayorNZTA has said it is likely that the road will be closed for a significant period of time.08 Oct 02:51 AM