'It wasn't a fair fight': Breanna Muriwai’s mum describes anguish over missing child
Gray says she hopes her children get the closure they deserve.
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Boil water notice lifted for Manawatū town
Potentially unsafe levels of e-coli bacteria were detected on Thursday.
Young people from Manawatū enjoy inspiring Big Day Out with police
“It was the best day they have had,” said Constable Lucas.
Arrest made after house shot at in Palmerston North
A house was shot at and a vehicle damaged with a bat.
Council issues boil water notice for Foxton Beach
The council said the water network is likely safe but issued the notice as a precaution.
New numbers for biggest iwi in Whanganui-Manawatū
The Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi population increased by 44.2% between 2013 and 2023.
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Discover the joy of singing with Levin choir
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$6m boost for Palmerston North Hospital's ED to cut wait times
New staff funded for children's ED; $6m upgrade aims to ease pressure at Palmerston North.
Whanganui, Taranaki diplomat appointed High Commissioner to Malaysia
Career diplomat Michael Walsh joined MFAT in 1993.
MTFJ's work-ready course: Skills for success and NCEA credits
Free course for youth, covering job skills, budgeting and personal development.
Support for parents of 'Angel Babies'
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Māori game studio co-founder to speak in Foxton
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'Winston didn't want a 65-year-old larrikin': Shane Jones gets serious after talking-to
Shane Jones is playing the jester less as he goes about his politics
Whakapapa Holdings close to deal for ski area assets
'We have confidence as a business that the Whakapapa ski area is viable commercially.'
Toll plan for new North Island highway faces scrutiny over traffic estimates
'The vehicle numbers do not stack up from previous use and do not reflect real data.'
'One of the kindest, softest people': Family mourns victim of Manawatū crash
'She was our baby sister and she was taken too soon.'
Clam warning: 'If it gets here, it's too late'
Whanganui River iwi are working with other organisations against an invasive clam.
'Not good enough': Low-income homeowners owe council thousands after error went undiscovered for six years
Letters have been sent to hundreds of impacted ratepayers, who are now facing hefty bills.
Civil Defence warns to secure property ahead of powerful 120km/h gales blasting central regions
MetService said damage to trees, power lines, and unsecured structures were possible.
'Beware': Sinister warning at torched property linked to Breanna Muriwai mystery
‘Suspicious fire’ at property connected to unsolved case.
Drag queens are ready to slay in Palmy
'You still get the odd person that says you'll burn in hell.'
Police name women killed in Manawatū crash
The crash closed State Highway 54 for several hours.
Police probing green house bus at property linked to search for missing woman's remains
“Items of interest” were allegedly found at the weekend, but police won't comment.
'Suspicious fire' at house linked to vigilante search for missing woman's remains
Emergency services attended a suspicious blaze at the property.
'Items of interest' found in private search for missing woman Breanna Muriwai, mother says
Police warned against the search saying it could compromise vital evidence.
Search for Breanna Muriwai: Convoy moves north to Mangaweka
A member of the group said, 'it feels yucky when we hit here ... very secluded'.
One dead, one seriously injured following two-vehicle crash in Manawatū
One person remains in a serious condition at Palmerston North Hospital.
‘Life is meant to be a joy’: New Zealand’s oldest person ticks off another birthday
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‘Just stunned silence’: Mill closure shocks rural community
'Our local towns... it’s probably going to wreck them.'
'Massive blow': Hundreds of jobs lost as Winstone shuts mills
One of the central North Island's biggest employers has made the call to shut two mills.
Hundreds lose jobs as Ruapehu mills close
'As tough as this news is, our people need certainty to get on with their lives.'