First new state houses for Whanganui in decades
New state houses being built in Whanganui are to be ready to occupy by mid-year.
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Woman, 80, dies after DHB fails in treatment of her injured foot
Report advises DHB apologise to woman's family for failures of care.
Whanganui mayor wants more freedom camping
Council to keep eye on freedom camping numbers.
Witness says she was 'too terrified to disobey' alleged attacker
First complainant gives court details of alleged offending between 1981 and 1984.
Local Focus: Mayor McDouall gives himself a B+
What does McDouall have in store for Whanganui? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
United eye up Long Format title
Win over undefeated Collegiate sets United up, while Marist and Tech struggle with bat.
Victim: I forgive friend who stole from me
Burgled Whanganui victim defends culprit on social media in bid to stop nasty traction.
Local MPs get roles in Opposition line-up
Rangitikei and Whanganui MPs have roles in the National Party's new line-up.
Your say: Catholic Church seeks absolute control
Readers speak out - Catholic Church, abortion and social housing in the wrong place.
Mother-of-seven shoplifts from Pak'n Save: Why judge let her off
Mother "forced" to steal nearly $600 of groceries
Perils of the Parapara - A lifeline at risk
Is Whanganui's most dangerous road getting worse?
Rachel Rose: First impressions count
A home's most important attributes are more than skin deep. writes columnist Rachel Rose
Grieving dad's anguish as son's casket 'bobbing in the bloody water'
High water tables mean some new graves at Aramoho Cemetery have water in the bottom.
Stranded tourists flown out from Blue Duck Station
Holidays and visits cut short, but no hardship and great adventure
Opinion: System punishes us for doing well
New Zealand's boom and bust episodes are a fundamental economic flaw.
Judge: 'You were an unguided missile'
Man leads police on a dangerous car chase from Whanganui to Waverley, and back.
Stranded on the river: 45 people stuck after canoes wash away in rain
Stranded tourists to be picked up from Whanganui National Park by jetboat.
Attack squad of weevils released
World first horsetail weed control with weevils. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Prizes, volleyball on offer at beach clean-up
Youth to focus on environment with beach clean up
Coley trying to catch Caughey in Superboats
Whanganui's wild racer is one of few with mathematical chance of overtaking the champ.
Pregnant - and storm cuts off the road out
Well-known farm and tourist attraction closed after severe weather hit the district.
HomeFit pilots to assess Whanganui homes
Nelson Lebo is passionate about healthy homes and will evaluate them in Whanganui
Mayor welcomes 110 international students
Mayor urges young people to make friends and try new experiences.
Historic home Fernielea on the market
A grand Whanganui home is to be sold for the just third time in 151 years.
Cycle tour hits bump after bikes stolen
Two riders on Tour Aotearoa hit trouble in Whanganui.
Ngati Rangi about to sign Treaty settlement
After two years of negotiation a settlement will be signed at Raketapauma Marae.
French delights at The Quay Kitchen
Carolyn Wills honed her skills in top London restaurants; now she's baking in Whanganui.
In N Out win KickStart title
In N Out win back-to-back Whanganui KickStart Rugby open men's title
Tarbon gets the TT at Hampton Downs
Will still have to make up ground if hopes to claim inaugural Gixxer title.
Who pays for regional facilities?
There is division over Horizons Regional Council's role in funding facilities.
Killer highway closed due to slip danger
State Highway closed after man attempting to clear rockfall was killed.
Scouting for eels lands pair in court
Pair caught on rural property say they were looking for eels.