Early childhood centre files court action against Ministry of Education
Country Kindy is seeking to overturn the cancellation of its licence.
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Long-serving tour operator puts away her microphone
Palmerston North's Margaret Jones has clocked up 39 years in the touring business.
Early childhood centre’s licence to be cancelled
Country Kindy's licence is being cancelled due to alleged curriculum violations.
Clothes are in volunteer Jane Mooney's veins
Officially she is on duty three days a week.
Te Manawa is looking for secret agents these school holidays
There is something for every budding sleuth.
Icecream for astronauts and other magical milk mysteries discovered
Linton Camp School takes part in milky experiments at Palmerston North’s Riddet Institute.
SPCA programme helps owners desex cats
With half of the vouchers already booked, people are encouraged to get in quick.
Grant Smith: Events help drive the local economy
OPINION: Palmerston North bats well above its weight as a destination.
Mental wellness advocate to visit Palmy
The July 15 talk is hosted by the Manawatū Rangitīkei Rural Support Trust.
Heavy rain in outlook for lower North Island
Niwa's report covers the outlook for the lower North Island over the next three months.
3 Tenors bringing music of Mario Lanza
Born in the US to Italian parents, Lanza became famous for his voice and stage presence.
Organ concert by Eugene Lavery from Waco, Texas
US-based organist will play one concert in the town of his birth during his NZ tour.
Pioneering Feilding family's life captured in new book
The Carthew family were booksellers and involved in politics, church and the community.
Trust offers free support for diabetics
It has moved to The Pillars in Palmerston North suburb Milson.
Neville Carter's decades of cemetery dedication celebrated
The groundsman has the target of 50 years of service firmly in his sights.
New payment to help drought-affected communities
The Rural Assistance Payments are available to 38 districts across the country.
Suze Redmayne: Significant progress made with agricultural initiatives
OPINION: I’m proud of the way our Government backs our farmers.
A fictional version of Ashhurst stars in Palmy author's books
A fictional town near Palmerston North is the location of a cosy mystery series.
Top accolade for Palmy professor
The scientist will receive his award at a ceremony in Chicago.
New rating system for Palmerston North
The total rates increase for 2024-25 is 10.1%.
Horizons' Regional Land Transport Plan focuses on resilience and safety
Objectives have been updated to reflect the changed direction for the plan.
Horizons' long-term plan focuses on healthy environment
Horizons Regional Council received 540 submissions on its draft long-term plan.
Gold awards handed to Palmerston North students
Three young women completed the awards programme at the highest standard.
Food delivery app launches in Palmy
Palmy foodies now have another option regarding getting food delivered to their doors.
Food innovation MoU signed in Palmy
The two cities will work together on practical solutions to global problems.
Palmy Puanga festival ready to glow
The headline act is likely to attract plenty of music fans.
Thinking caps required for fundraiser quiz
All proceeds will go towards the April 2025 trip to Japan.
Tangi Utikere: More costs than cuts in Budget
OPINION: Tax cuts won't offset the cost increases coming.
11 new members of Manawatū’s sporting hall of fame
The evening was hosted by Olympian Barbara Kendall
Dave Mollard: The nice list is overrun by the Nordic nations
OPINION: Move over Norway, it's time for New Zealand to shine.
More complaints related to plant pot thefts in Palmy
Two men have been charged with two and 16 charges of burglary respectively.
Pregnant woman died after delayed ICU admission
A heavily pregnant woman and her stillborn child died in February 2022.
Plenty of passengers on Palmy's buses
Buses have been filled to capacity on some routes since the service launched in March.
Untold Stories exhibition to fill historical gap
'It is clear the Government at the time was terrified of communists.'