Recycling centre closed for another week
Due to building damage, the centre is likely to be closed until December 18.
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Rob Rattenbury: How mentors shape our lives
Comment: Others help parents raise their children without often even being aware of it.
Weather: What to expect this week
“The band of rain that was moving up the country on Sunday will have gone."
'Extremely precious': Teeny tiny Bible carefully repaired
The miniature Bible comes with its own magnifying glass.
Bridge too far: Collapsing culvert causes funds reallocation
Many bridges across the Whanganui district are expected to soon reach their expiry date.
How Whanganui's faulty footpaths are ranked
Council told 'not all severity five faults are able to be repaired at the moment'.
'Now the hard work begins' says Port Waikato MP
The Electoral Commission just released the official results.
Gary Clark on speed skating, Neil Diamond and keeping bugs under his pillow
Golf's his sport these days, but the skating coach still dons the Lycra once a year.
Why Whanganui needs a better bus service
'It’s transformative for lives and it’s transformative for the climate.'
Whanganui man achieves dream to be New Zealand’s fittest
“If you want to do well in CrossFit you give everything to do it."
Road extension facing ‘frustrating’ delays
In the meantime, it has allegedly "made a fine airstrip".
Guide dog Julz lands on her paws in Whanganui
Julz is the only guide dog working in Whanganui with Sarah Fallen, who is legally blind.
Police hunt for more details of Whanganui assault
The assault left a man unresponsive at a Paterson St address.
Truck crash near Pākaraka
One person was taken to Whanganui Hospital in a moderate condition.
'We’ve done everything we can to find the right buyer': Pacific Helmets changes hands
"... I’m not going to be carted out of the office on a gurney if I can help it."
Protesters slam 'racist rhetoric' of new government policies
Iwi leader says demonstration in Whanganui will be 'the first of many'.
Likely cause of Whanganui recycling centre fire revealed
The fire acts as a reminder to people to recycle their batteries correctly.
Rangitīkei District Council names new chief executive
Kevin Ross is staying on permanently as chief executive.
Whanganui assault victim in stable condition
The victim was flown to Wellington Hospital in a serious condition.
Reflecting on an All Blacks career that almost was
Although Quarrie retired from rugby at 28, he had many great experiences.
Speedway: Regan Penn triumphs as locals eliminated
Several highly fancied drivers failed to qualify for the 26-car finals field.
Power back on in Whanganui East following crash
A car struck a power pole in Whanganui East this morning.
How Wanganui Enterprises is bouncing back
Wanganui Enterprises is preparing to re-employ previously laid-off workers.
More than 2000 students test their mettle in Tough Kid challenge
'I felt really proud of myself.'
'Opera boot camp' to celebrate 30th anniversary
Young singers will be put through their paces at the NZ Opera School in Whanganui.
A man for all artists: Bill Milbank remembered for his dedication to Whanganui and NZ artists
He also instigated the Tylee Cottage artist-in-residence programme in 1987.
State Highway 4 retreat project expected to be finished soon
It is the last major repair to be completed on Parapara Rd after the June 2015 floods.
Struggling to sleep? Here's four bad sleeping habits to break
“It’s all about slowing the mind down."