Highway 61 rider guilty of dangerous driving causing death
James Eric Hiroki and Carey Raymond Leask will be sentenced on March 22.
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Names of Kevin Ratana murder-accused revealed
One remains suppressed as three more plead not guilty in Whanganui District Court
British humanitarian Terry Waite talks crime and punishment
British humanitarian Terry Waite speaks about crime and punishment in Whanganui
Love and Learn branches out to embrace Whanganui East community
Centre for children grows to add an advocacy and support trust.
Doctor saves mate after he collapses at Whanganui Beach
Man collapses in water at Kai Iwi Beach, is revived by CPR
Woman rescued from cliffs at Kai Iwi Beach, Whanganui
Emergency services responding to reports of swimmers in trouble
Remains of slaughtered cows dumped at riverside
Dumping linked to recent reports of stock thefts.
Unruly tourists: Duo remanded, another remains on the run
Three members of a group of British "tourists" have now been charged with fraud.
Speedway: 'Lucky omen' returns to Hawkeyes roster
The Hawkeyes are on track to capture their third title in four years.
British men appear in court in connection with 'roofing scam'
Pair granted name suppression, with JP saying he did not want 'a court of media frenzy'.
Traffic controller assaulted at road works
A witness alleges the assault occurred after the 60-year-old declined two men a cigarette.
Rountree tackles Australia
Whanganui's James Rountree in the thick of Oceania Challenge Cup at Motocross Grand Prix
Leadfoot Alan boots it
Whanganui racer Alan Austin returns to Leadfoot Festival hill climb in his RX7
Woman camping by river with pets after losing rental home
Camping isn't fun when there's no alternative
Your say: Council not setting example, Poll unwise, All one family
Letters to the Whanganui Chronicle
Whanganui River: Green New Zealand
Phil Williams and friends paddle the Whanganui River and find more than they expected.
Student lives in van for 18 months to avoid skyrocketing Wellington rents
Jonathan Ford studied fulltime while living in van and it was "the best year of my life".
Man jailed for starving his two dogs
Tauranga dog owner Louis Delves jailed for four and a half months.
Quake combo confuses GeoNet system
What was thought to have been a big East Coast earthquake actually turned out to be two.
Psychiatric report ordered for Whanganui murder accused
One person died and five others were injured after the incident in central Whanganui.
36-year-old charged with murder after Whanganui stabbing incident
Whanganui mayor Hamish McDouall has been briefed by police and said it is a tragedy.
'Charlatan' who was imprisoned for manslaughter
Diabetic boy died after mother sought help of popular herbalist.
Local Focus: Another vintage weekend
Vintage hair, vintage cars, vintage sunglasses, vintage everything. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Letters: Steve Baron got it wrong on state housing sales
Have your say: State house sales; racist injustice; the cruelty of 1080
Teachers barred for almost 600 matters in five years
Teachers' registrations were cancelled or suspended for 128 sexual matters.
Sensational opera and beautiful aroha on the Whanganui River
Concert Opera and Aroha on The river review Thursday night Jan 17.
Customers taken to the cleaners by car groomer
Sheree Chitty took down credit card details and went on a number of spending sprees
Body of missing Whanganui River swimmer recovered
Body of 20-year-old recovered after swim in Whanganui River ended tragically.
Prisoner slipped out of handcuffs to attack
Whanganui prison officer had part of his ear bitten off
Search suspended for man struggling in Whanganui River
Emergency services were first notified about the incident shortly after 7pm.
Letters: We need 5000 more homes
Don't blame the godsend of economic growth that has finally arrived.
Part of prison officer's ear bitten off during attack by inmate
Two prison officers were injured after an attack by an inmate at Whanganui Hospital.