Whanganui ChronicleDefence Force gear up for exercise and training in Papua New GuineaBefore the journey, New Zealand Army gunners conducted an exercise in Waiouru.21 Jul 05:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleMt Ruapehu avalanche buries four skiers, one left with only their hand sticking out of snowThe group triggered an avalanche on the mountain's backcountry, near Glacier Knob.21 Jul 02:50 AM
Whanganui ChronicleWWI soldier’s journal of scientific breakthrough gifted to National Army Museum'Purdie’s observations of a particular method of water sterilisation are remarkable.'20 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumWhanganui ChronicleGovt considering 'demolition' for Chateau Tongariro, deemed a ‘fiscal risk’ in Budget 202502 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumWhanganui ChronicleGlimmer of hope for Chateau Tongariro restoration as former lessee accounts for $5m provision 16 May 01:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleIwi celebrate $21.7m settlement but brace for challenges aheadIwi negotiator Aiden Gilbert said the day was joyful but there were challenges ahead.08 Mar 10:26 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 ChronicleMajor North Island route closed for two monthsGround temperatures above 13C needed to carry out work.12 Jan 06:23 PM
Whanganui ChronicleThumbs-up for central North Island village name changeNational Park Village is being renamed Waimarino.18 Dec 08:08 PM
Whanganui ChroniclePopular tourist accommodation spot seeking a new ownerMountain lodge with consent for expansion has hit the market.25 Oct 01:53 AM
Whanganui ChroniclePolice call for sightings of missing Australian touristElizabeth Wielga is thought to have left her accommodation in Tongariro on August 30.05 Sep 08:49 PM
Whanganui ChronicleShowers hitting Whanganui this weekend'The best chance for any outdoor excursions would be Saturday morning.'15 Aug 11:09 PM
Whanganui ChronicleLong days and freezing nights in search of the perfect photoThe magic happens in the 'blue hour' just before dawn.08 Aug 01:19 AM
Whanganui ChronicleMan suffers gunshot wounds while hunting in Tongariro ForestDue to the remote location, the man was winched out by helicopter.05 Aug 02:57 AM
Whanganui ChronicleLodge owner praised for spotting guests’ invasive clam collectionAn Ōwhango business owner found a collection of freshwater gold clams left by guests.17 Jul 09:46 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘Beautiful person’: Woman who died climbing Mt Ruapehu was young Auckland uni scientistWednesday Davis graduated in 2022 with a Masters in Marine Science and worked at the uni.01 Jul 06:58 AM
Whanganui ChronicleWoman dies after Mt Ruapehu climbing accidentA group were climbing on the eastern side when the tragedy struck today.29 Jun 07:25 AM
Whanganui ChronicleGrassroots Rescue Helicopter helps cyclistThe Grassroots Helicopter Trust helped a woman injured on the Timber Trail.26 Jun 10:31 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Instagram-worthy vistas': Tongariro Crossing one of world’s busiest hikesA new ranking shows the popular walk is up with the world's big guns.12 Jun 06:30 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Magical' book wins festival awardDesmond Bovey's book has been deemed 'of immense value'.28 May 11:56 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFour people treated by emergency services after car crash in Ruapehu district 'We sent two ambulances and we treated a total of four patients.'13 May 10:10 PM
Whanganui ChronicleMinister to decide on village name change proposalTe Korowai o Wainuiārua wants National Park Village to be named Waimarino.10 May 12:33 AM
Whanganui ChronicleSouffle wins inaugural carrot cook-off competitionThe first-ever carrot cook-off in NZ saw a carrot souffle crowned number one.02 May 03:32 AM
Whanganui ChronicleGoat control: Helicopters search Tongariro National Park for feral pestsDoC eradicated the local wild goat population last year and hopes to keep it that way.30 Apr 07:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleKaimanawa muster: Wild west comes to WaiouruThe wild horse muster didn't go ahead last year because of Cyclone Gabrielle.29 Apr 11:56 PM
Whanganui ChronicleAlpine crossing lakes finally clear of noxious weedThe Emerald Lakes are one of the most photographed parts of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing.18 Apr 07:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleTongariro tramper died from medical event, not a fall police sayA rāhui was placed on the mountain as a result of the death of the tramper.10 Apr 11:14 PM
Whanganui ChronicleTongariro Alpine Crossing closed after tramper diesA person has died while traversing the Tongariro Crossing.09 Apr 05:00 AM