Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: The 'drivel' is all Mr Dunne'sNew mayor Hamish McDouall's idea of government department's in Wellington damaged by the November 14 earthquake re-housing in Whanganui 02 Dec 07:31 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFrank Gibson: Talk reveals huge effort to relocate birdsLast month's Whanganui Science Forum talk featured Doug Armstrong from Massey University. A professor of conservation biology, he 02 Dec 08:06 AM
Whanganui ChronicleChester Borrows: I've not gone yetIT'S been a funny old week, and readers will have no doubt seen the news that this will be my last term in Parliament. I appreciate 02 Dec 12:45 AM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Fortune favours the resoluteHow quickly fortunes can change on the cricket field. After returning home from an arduous - and losing - tour of India, New Zealand's 01 Dec 04:26 PM
Whanganui ChronicleKate labels PC world BSI'm a woman on the edge people. Pushed to breaking point and finally ready to push back. Sick to bloody death of being bullied 01 Dec 01:09 AM
Whanganui ChronicleNavy's anniversary deserves our respectLIKE Green Party member Chris Cresswell, I, too, was in Auckland last week for the Royal New Zealand Navy's 75th anniversary. Unlike 30 Nov 11:52 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFrank Greenall: Make Whanganui the capitalTHE worst-kept secret in town is now official - Whanganui is to be the nation's new capital city. Any day now, following extensive 30 Nov 05:25 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSimon Waters: Maverick route not the best directionGuy McPherson is nothing, if not controversial. His human extinction within 10 years prediction polarises people. And attracts large 30 Nov 06:29 AM
Whanganui ChronicleDan Jackson: A lament for Guy FawkesWE HAD a bit of a Guy Fawkes evening the other night. It was all very low key. I brought home a large old washing machine drum and 29 Nov 11:31 PM
Whanganui ChronicleJay Kuten: Of tragedy and catastropheEVENTS over the past two weeks in the rest of the country and now, with the vandalism and attempted arson of Whanganui's surf lifesaving 29 Nov 10:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: A man who served us wellThe news that Kerry James Borrows - aka Chester - is stepping away from politics prior to next year's General Election is not a great 29 Nov 05:41 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Why not oppose all family violence?Another White Ribbon Day last Friday, and another good crowd supporting the cause of ending domestic violence against women. It is 28 Nov 06:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFred Frederikse: Art happens outside the galleryLooking back I realise I have had a privileged art education. At Parakino Maori School I was a day one student in the new modernist 28 Nov 05:37 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Tis the season NOT to be trolliedAS THE silly season descends on us and - hopefully - so does the summer weather, opportunities to get together with family, friends 28 Nov 05:03 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSteve Braunias: The Secret Diary of The Punisher Rodrigo DuterteMONDAY They call me The Punisher but at the end of the day I'm just plain old Rodrigo Duterte, President of the Philippines, and 26 Nov 10:39 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Time to rethink entering Pike River mineTHE sixth anniversary of the Pike River disaster has been and gone with some new information exposed. Radio New Zealand's Checkpoint 26 Nov 05:30 AM
Whanganui ChronicleNicola Patrick: Staying positive despite the 'terrifying things'I'M NOT known for quoting from The Bible, but Luke 21:11, "There will be great earthquakes ... famines and plagues ... and there 26 Nov 04:11 AM
Whanganui ChronicleTerry Sarten: Fair is foul and foul is fair for MacTrumpMacTRUMP Act 4, Scene 1: An alley alongside a luxury apartment building - in the middle, a boiling cauldron. Thunder. Enter three 26 Nov 03:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleCourage in shaky timesI don't know about you but the last three weeks are proof that we're living in unsettled times. Depending on your point of view25 Nov 02:59 AM
Whanganui ChronicleSmiles all round as minister plays SantaThe Honorable Chris Finlayson can come across as a rather cold fish, a tightly-buttoned intellectual. But yesterday he was all smiles 24 Nov 06:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleGwynne Dyer: Egyptian democracy is deadMOHAMMED Morsi, Egypt's first democratically elected president, has now been in prison more than three times as long as he was in 24 Nov 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleYour views: Readers' lettersTrump beat 'em all Jay Kuten (November 16) makes some good points about the US election but fails to deliver an accurate assessment. He 24 Nov 04:50 PM
Whanganui ChronicleChester Borrows: We cannot simply stand asideTHIS week is White Ribbon Week when family violence is at the front of our minds as a country -- that is, as a society that should 24 Nov 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFrank Greenall: Nobody's faultline but oursYES, God inflicted the June 2015 flood on Whanganui because of a scourge of parking fine defaulters ... as we know. We know, because 23 Nov 04:50 PM
Whanganui ChronicleGwynne Dyer: The end of the big trade dealsUS PRESIDENT-elect Donald Trump announced on Monday that he will cancel the Trans-Pacific Partnership on his first day in office (January 23 Nov 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSteve Baron: FPP voting filled with flawsBy Steve Baron AT HIS last Whanganui District Health Board meeting it was extremely disappointing to hear board member Allan Anderson 23 Nov 04:20 PM
Whanganui ChronicleJay Kuten: More solar and wind, less hot airWE NEED to continue the conversation about the US election. Unlike the deliberative process designed by the constitution's framers 22 Nov 04:40 PM
Whanganui ChronicleIan McKelvie: We have the tools to rebuildJUST after midnight on Monday, November 14, New Zealand was struck by another severe earthquake. Initially recorded as a 7.5, it turned 22 Nov 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleBusiness zen: Maximise the positivesI READ with interest a story in the Chronicle last week that reported on our mayor, Hamish McDouall, suggesting an option for Government 22 Nov 04:29 PM
Whanganui ChronicleKeeping soil on farms and out of riversSince the 1950s farmers have been working to control erosion, but there's a lot we still don't know about the processes involved22 Nov 09:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleYour views: Readers' lettersPort upgrade With the recent earthquakes showing us how much we depend on highly vulnerable ferry crossings through a most unsuitable 21 Nov 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleGwynne Dyer: President caught up in plot"SAD thoughts trouble my sleep at night," said South Korea's President Park Geun-hye. "I realise that whatever I do, it will be difficult 21 Nov 04:50 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFred Frederikse: City of the angel of deathBY MY definition, a millisphere is a "sphere of interest" of 1000th of the total world population; a region of roughly 7 million21 Nov 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEva Bradley: Love affair with Turangi on holdOVER the years I've dedicated a lot of column inches to quoting people far more brilliant than I in order to push my point with polish. A 20 Nov 04:50 PM
