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Letters: Setting refugees up to fail?
I'd welcome these refugees; it would be heartless not to. But is this being done right?
Dibben all class
Richie Dibben was all class winning everything on offer at the Burt Munro Challenge
Future champions apply
Whanganui athletes have seven week window to apply for Future Champions Trust grants
Local Focus: Full steam ahead with rail restorations
Hot days in the workshop working with steel and sweat. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Full steam ahead with rail restorations
Hot days in the workshop working with steel and steam. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Protest and counter protest to refugee plan
Former council candidate says some refugees will come from 'Osama bin Laden countries'.
Animal rights activist survives accident, dog hurt
RAV4 flips three times before crashing through a fence and landing in a paddock.
New recruits' wings a strong incentive for trainee pilots
Academy welcomes a new cohort with a wings ceremony to provide motivation.
15-year-old girl missing for more than two weeks
Police are asking for information about 15-year-old girl who has been missing for 17 days.
Highway 61 rider guilty of dangerous driving causing death
James Eric Hiroki and Carey Raymond Leask will be sentenced on March 22.
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.