Local Focus: Whanganui aviation hub set for take-off
Indian trainee pilots bring $50 million to Whanganui. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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Whanganui aviation hub set for take-off
Indian trainee pilots bring $50 million to Whanganui. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Intensive farming rules divide council, environment groups
Environmentalists want plan change "called in" - Horizons chairman opposed to it.
Horror crash: 'It's really hard when kids are involved'
The Waverley community is still reeling one year on from the horror crash that killed 7.
Whanganui's dark, cold, isolated, risky bus shelter is a heritage building we don't need
NZ's most out-of-the-way, antiquated, rundown and least attractive inter-city bus station.
Whanganui region marae take on Civil Defence roles
Visiting academic talks to local people about indigenous emergency management.
Letters: Camera could fund roading
Most people learn quite quickly when the back pocket is affected.
Milk in glass bottles delivered to your gate
Home delivery is coming back in some towns, with boutique supplies delivered in glass.
Rugby: Poor decision-making costs Metro
St Johns Club Whanganui Metro slip to fifth on the Manawatu Colts division rugby table.
Police appeal for sightings of missing teen girl
Jaymilee has been missing from her Whanganui home since Friday
How do you thank another driver?
Wellingtonians like to toot while Aucklanders prefer to flash their hazard lights.
Letters: Know your eviction rights
There are many reasons a tenant may not be able to leave a property by the intended date.
A tale of aroha, anguish and alcohol
James Whenuaroa lived on Wellington's streets and died before he got the help he needed.
Local Focus: Green light for enviromental education funding
"We need millions of people doing it imperfectly." Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Racing: Kiwi Earl Bamber gets third in GTE class at Le Mans
Another trip to the podium at the iconic race, although this time is a lower division.
Conservation Comment: Heard of the Zero Carbon Act?
"Bill has been watered down to get buy-in, but how can you water down an emergency?"
Letters: Want more taxes, anyone?
More bureaucracy, heaps more rhetoric but much less real council control.
Local Focus: Green light for environmental education funding
"We need millions of people doing it imperfectly." Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Temperatures to drop 3C-4C early next week
Auckland is forecast to drop from a high of 17C today to 14C by Tuesday.
Letters: Pay council staff a living wage
"Our council should be setting a standard and leading the way for other employers."
Letters: Bus users shut out in cold
"Some of our most vulnerable citizens use this bus service. They deserve better."
Iain Hyndman: Billion trees putting farming at risk
Billion trees protagonists can't see the wood for the trees, writes Iain Hyndman.
Local Focus: Cold Water Classic in huge surf
Teen wins surfing trophy named in brother's honour. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Local Focus: Cold Water Classic in huge surf with mud and logs
Teen wins surfing trophy named in brother's honour. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Your weather: Showers today but mild winter forecast
It may be wet today but winter is set to be warm and dry.
City College wrap
The Sport Whanganui review of college sport continues focusing on Whanganui City College
Rugby: Metro poised to strike
Metro sit poised to strike in fourth spot in the Manawatu Colts division rugby competition
Letters: Cold comfort for bus travellers
Surely coach travellers are worthy of a better facility, not some throwback to the 1940s.
Local Focus: NZ's youngest councillor sees climate change as the challenge of the century
Councillor Chandulal-Mackay on the region's challenges. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Local Focus: NZ's youngest councillor sees climate change as the challenge of the century
Councillor Chandulal-Mackay and the challenges facing the region. Made with funding from NZ on Air
Logo created for Whanganui's first Heritage Month
Designer Cecelia Kumeroa has created a logo for the first Whanganui Heritage Month
Letters: Council costs needed first
To know what council spending might be stopped, we must first know the costs involved.
Letters: Legal marijuana negatives
Colorado's economy has, however, greatly benefited from the legalising of marijuana.
Letters: Choosing how and when to die not suicide for terminal patients
The terminally ill know they are going to die. It's only a choice of how and when.