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Dragons and taniwha – 50 years an artist carver

Exhibition celebrates New Zealand's first professional contemporary artist carver of bone

Letters: The rising cost of being a tidy Kiwi

Just watch the rise in illegal dumping because people can't afford to be law-abiding.

Ian McKelvie: Shake-up coming for $1.6b racing industry

Racing employs more than 50,000 people and is worth $1.6 billion a year.

Cash and high-fives from Labour Party conference

Lots of cash and high-fives from Labour Party conference held in Whanganui.

Comment: Why it's time to ditch the royal family

Comment: Having a Head of State who is a foreigner seems archaic in a democracy.

Three things we need to do in wake of White Island tragedy

Adventure and travel always carries some risk, so where do we draw the line?

Another week, another tragedy in our beautiful country

Another week, another tragedy in our beautiful country.

Everyone has opinions, but how many are based on facts?

Opinionator Terry Sarten is working overtime...

Mum of three an inspiration to those looking to upskill

A 33-year old mother of three has is an inspiration to those seeking to upskill.

Final cost of Sarjeant Gallery rebuild must remain secret

Council says final costs must remain secret due to commercial sensitivity.

Letters: More details needed on gallery extension

The Wanganui Ratepayers' Association believes some questions need clarification.

Major shift in role of zoos make for a great Christmas outing

Zoos have changed a lot over the past 100 years.

Is it rude to mispronunciate a word in a language you're not familiar with?

Is it rude to mis-pronunciate a foreign word or is trying your best respectful enough?

Opinion: Rob Rattenbury - Te reo Māori needs nurturing

Unless you are immersed in the language daily it is hard to maintain any fluency.

Terry Sarten: Clap. Clap. Applause

We have some great hometown musicians and attract amazing performers to our venues.

Dani Lebo: Physical activity is linked to healthy mental wellbeing

For me, sports are the one place where I've always been able to quiet my busy mind.

Comment: Importing police brutality

A NZ Strike Force Raptor won't improve safety. Ultimately police bullying affects us all.

Letters: Stop the hunt for fossil fuel

The only reason to keep looking for more oil and gas is immediate profit.