Owner burned in Tawhero garage fire
A man received burns after trying to retrieve a vehicle from a burning garage in Tawhero.
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Rachel Rose: Agencies working to counter family violence
Domestic violence is increasing -- so is the work to combat it
Like a Sherlock Holmes case, beekeepers track down stolen hives
Nathan David Churton received 64 beehives stolen from Settlers Honey sites in Kai Iwi.
Whistleblower vindicated - High Court finds Waho acted with integrity
Dumping by fellow trustees had profound effect on Waho
Finding the lost: Volunteers who search for missing people
Dave Scoullar on the volunteers who drop everything to search for the missing.
Emergency departments struggling, most failing to meet targets
Many DHBs are nowhere near the 95% target for getting patients through ED in six hours.
Updated: One in hospital following crash between car and truck
Motorists advised to take care through crash site
$66,500 fine for LMNZ after Whanganui River discharge
Land Meat New Zealand blames failure of a pump for waste discharge into Whanganui River.
Former tenants slam property management company
Former tenants say they are not surprised to hear of The Rent Centre's failings.
Improved hihi feeders installed at Bushy Park
Bushy Park has five new state-of-the art metal hihi feeders.
Champion boxer's itinerary still being worked through
Joseph Parker's visit to Whanganui still being worked out.
Ratana Church minister accused of child sex offending
A minister of the Ratana Church has been charged with sexual offending against a child.
Dad sentenced after assaulting his special needs son's bully
Shane Anthony Solway had 40 hours of community work imposed on him in court.
Mongrel Mob tried moving in on Black Power turf, resident says
Local who lives near property where man was shot dead fears a full-blown gang turf war.
'Not a random attack': Whanganui quiet after fatal shooting, say officials
Police from Manawatu and Taranaki have been called to Whanganui after a fatal shooting.
Nothing to fear, say police, in wake of fatal gang shooting in Whanganui
Police have launched a homicide investigation after a fatal gang shooting
Whanganui homicide: Police reassure community
Police launched a homicide investigation after the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old man.
Editorial: Shock departure casts a cloud over Whanganui's economic agency
Out-of-the-blue resignation not a good look for Whanganui's economic agency
Steve Baron: Government waste levy hitting Whanganui folk in the pocket
The hidden cost to the Whanganui community may be an increase in fly-tipping
Mixed reactions to allowing baby in the classroom
Whanganui school found parents' concerns over baby in the classroom 'incredibly upsetting'
From kapa haka to Maori health degree study
Jade Mills studies towards a degree focusing on Māori health.
Teacher bringing baby to class sparks parent complaints
Stoush brewing over Whanganui school allowing teacher to have baby in classroom.
The last hope: Heading to Russia for radical treatment
Briar Novis is just two months away from the trip she hopes will give her back her life.
Big crowds at city home and lifestyle show
Paul and Samantha McMahon are regulars and bought themselves a new set of knives.
Rugby: Heartland Hurricanes win mudfest with Manawatu U19
Scoreless second half as defence is the order of the day.
Special Chronicle offer for stunning new glossy book on Whanganui
Whanganui in all its glory -- super book offer for Chronicle readers
Judge warns shoplifter: Think of what's in store
Twice this year Mathew Mokaraka has appeared in court having already paid some reparation.
Kaye in town to speak with principals
Decreasing teacher workload would help secure teacher pay deal, Nikki Kaye says
From the back yard to the White Ferns
"I want to be one of the best cricketers in the world," says Jess Watkin.
Nitrogen leaching maximums to be raised
Changing numbers on table will not increase nitrogen in waterways, councillors say
Rugby: Wanganui needs the mud in Marton preseason game
Team must experience wet weather rugby before the Heartland Championship begins.
Rugby: New Wanganui Samoa squad ready to go
High Commissioners Cup campaign kicks off on Saturday.