Whanganui ChronicleFrank Greenall: Nobel times are a-changingDON'T think twice, it's all right . . . Alfred Nobel -- the man behind the famous awards -- not only invented dynamite but also the 19 Oct 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Nobel for Dylan not soon enoughTHERE is only one issue to be raised following the announcement by the Nobel prizegivers over the weekend that American singer-songwriter 18 Oct 05:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleDan Jackson: A marriage of two answers'I'M TRYING to limit the number of decisions you have to make," the fiancee said as we were getting ready to turn in for the evening. "I 18 Oct 04:40 PM
Whanganui ChronicleJay Kuten: Election drama rolling onAS THE clock winds down the three weeks to this presidential election, Americans are imbued with a sense of dread, best described 18 Oct 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRussell Bell: Businesses punch above their weightLAST Saturday night I had the pleasure of attending the Whanganui Chamber of Commerce Regional Business Awards. Congratulations to 18 Oct 04:15 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFred Frederikse: Power of Five part of problem. Chronicle columnist Fred Frederikse follows in the footsteps of Prime Minister John Key in delivering a speech to the United Nations 17 Oct 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Sporting talent bubbling to surfaceWHAT a fabulous few days for sport in Whanganui ... It was blue-and-blacks and black-and-blues (and read all over in the Chronicle). It 17 Oct 04:50 PM
Whanganui ChronicleConservation comment: A hard rain's gonna fallBEFORE the Flood is a double album featuring Bob Dylan and the Band recorded live in 1974. Joining Dylan on stage during the American 16 Oct 04:40 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEva Bradley: Fantasy heroes show signs of ageGETTING older is something most of us struggle to come to terms with to varying degrees. But whether you believe, like Mark Twain16 Oct 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNicola Patrick: New Horizons open for columnist'I'LL be back." So said Arnie Schwarzenegger in the Terminator movie before he took up politics " the same from me! It's been a whirlwind 16 Oct 02:21 AM
Whanganui ChronicleSteve Braunias: Secret Diary of the Aaron Smith CrisisJOHN KEY At the end of the day I think we have to be honest with ourselves and wonder whether this indiscretion is something that 15 Oct 11:11 PM
Whanganui ChronicleKate Stewart: Bargain Box starved of real bargainsWHO doesn't love a bargain? Regardless of your wealth or lack thereof, the idea of getting something cheap appeals to just about 15 Oct 11:06 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: When clowns go badKILLER clowns. You couldn't make it up. The craze for people in clown costumes to jump out and scare the bejesus out of passers-by 15 Oct 10:51 PM
Whanganui ChronicleTerry Sarten: Springsteen lost for words over Trump circusTODAY'S column is dressed in a black T-shirt and wearing large black boots - a word roadie that comes out on to the page saying: "Testing15 Oct 10:42 PM
Whanganui ChronicleChester Borrows: Wake up and smell the coffeeTHE local body elections are over and the dust is settling. There were those who were never interested, and about 60 per cent of 13 Oct 04:35 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Democracy alive and well in WhanganuiWELL done, Whanganui. Take a bow ... and a pat on the back. Our voter turnout for last weekend's election was the highest (preliminary 13 Oct 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFrank Greenall: The people want what they wantONCE more, the people have spoken. Or at least some of the people have spoken. This election was no exception to typically poor local 12 Oct 04:40 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Imlay proud home to a century of storiesHOW many Whanganui firms can boast 100 years in business? Imlay can, and next month the Heads Rd industry will celebrate a century 12 Oct 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleJay Kuten: The secret to staying marriedIn a doctor's waiting room, I was drawn to a copy of Time magazine whose cover featured two adjoining gold bands held together with 11 Oct 06:03 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Council's IT fail not a good lookER, digital city? The epic fail by Whanganui District Council to deliver the local body election results at 3pm on Saturday certainly 11 Oct 05:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleIan McKelvie: Trade is the key to successNew Zealand's economic growth rate is the third fastest in the OECD these days, which is something to be proud of. It's important 11 Oct 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFred Frederikse: All you need (and then some T-shirts)BEING the contrarian that I am, and being somewhat sceptical about the benefits of past marketing campaigns (Sport City, Well Worth 10 Oct 09:18 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Tackle the real issuesIT ALL started during the 2011 Rugby World Cup when the England squad was based in Queenstown. The details are sketchy, but it seems 10 Oct 04:45 PM
Whanganui ChroniclePaula Bennett: Homelessness taken seriouslyYESTERDAY was World Homeless Day, an annual day that we should not have to mark, but our Government acknowledges that homelessness 10 Oct 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleConservation Comment: United stand on sustainability vitalWHAT is your understanding of the concept of "sustainability"? At the end of August, the government released its Draft National Strategy 09 Oct 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEva Bradley: I'll vote for right to complainI HAVE a big question for you as you sit there enjoying your newspaper, but it's one that leads to an even bigger one. Firstly, did 09 Oct 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChroniclePaul Little: What was George really thinking aboutWHENEVER a royal tour is announced, a frantic round of preparations is triggered. Ocelots are force-fed truffles and left to marinate 08 Oct 02:30 AM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: EPA on the horns of a dilemmaTHE future of New Zealand (and possibly the world, for that matter) hinges on a seesaw that sits the environment at one end and the 08 Oct 01:12 AM
Whanganui ChronicleKate Stewart: Trump playing wild card for weary votersIN THE GAME of 500 the first thing you learn is the importance of the trump. I wonder if the same can be said in the American political 07 Oct 10:24 PM
Whanganui ChronicleTerry Sarten: Child poverty response is too little, too lateTHE potential for cross-party approach to tackling the effects of deprivation on children is there but without some genuine commitment 07 Oct 10:02 PM
Whanganui ChronicleChris Cresswell: Time running out for seabed submissionsIF YOU would like New Zealand to again say "No" to Trans Tasman Resources, the company that would like to create an open-cast iron 07 Oct 09:59 PM
Whanganui ChronicleChester Borrows: Tourism a boon for regionTOURISM is growing rapidly and it plays an increasingly important role in the expansion of our local economies. The numbers of tourists 06 Oct 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Strategy looks like a winnerTHE Prime Minister's tour of the Speirs Foods factory in Marton this week was more than a flying visit by the country's leader. It 05 Oct 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFrank Greenall: De-growing the economyWE USE the term deflation to describe the increasing value -- through increasing scarcity -- of any given monetary unit, as opposed 05 Oct 04:00 PM
