Nitrogen leaching maximums to be raised
Changing numbers on table will not increase nitrogen in waterways, councillors say
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Staff making 1080 baits at Whanganui's Orillion facility subject to death threats
Collegiate improve to win
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St John's parents, staff discuss strike
Mother of four Loren Symes said if parents sat in on a class it would open their eyes.
National hikoi diverts to Whanganui manufacturing site
Anti-1080 protesters converge on a Whanganui manufacturing site.
Eight new vans for YMCA Central
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Designer dogs await their fate for killing chickens
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Whanganui's serial shoplifter Ngaika Kiu to do more time
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Okoia residents sick of 'crazy' driving
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Editorial: School is only guilty of naivety
Mark Dawson on the fallout of boxer Joseph Parker's controversial visit to a city school.
Hands-on champion: Car winner gives old vehicle to runner-up
Silver lining for hand on car runner-up who also 'won' a car.
Hosking: A knockout blow for 'acceptable' racism
COMMENT: Racism is pounced on in NZ - except for the racism that suits some people.
Whanganui news in brief: Man dies in crash
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Museum could host larger touring exhibitions
New space can host touring exhibitions like never before.
Whanganui High School allowing all students to attend Parker's talk
Whanganui High School will allow all students to hear Parker give a motivational talk.
Huge challenge for Whanganui firefighters
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'Disappointed' Parker may pull plug on school event
Parker camp responds after school event "for Māori & Pasifika boys" outrages parents.
Rugby: Wanganui Under 20's big win to start HYRC Series
Having regular team mates in the forward pack lays foundation for big win on home soil.
Nicola Patrick: Counting on things Kiwis really value
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Your say: That drab bus depot is a poor look for Whanganui
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Student wins car in hands-on contest
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Criminal caught after falling asleep in car he broke into
Karl Harry Ranginui of Waitara entered two properties and a car which he slept in.
Bus crash service at Rātana
A service of thanks is held at ratana for supporters of Manawatu bus crash.
Tongariro bus operator goes into bat for embattled RAL
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Turoa bus crash: 'All I could hear was a guy running at me screaming'
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Children escape as blaze engulfs home
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