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Tattoo marks win for Whanganui mountain biker
To win the race he had to get through a randomised start, and mid-race challenges.
Hockey season in the dark after latest break-in
Hockey in Whanganui has taken a serious hit with the season barely under way.
How Whanganui police are changing the way they deal with mental health related incidents
“It has led to the traumatisation of thousands and thousands of people."
Seven hectare landscaping project gets under way
It could be years before everything is finished.
Kai Iwi flying fox to make a return - but with a hefty price tag
“We only had a couple of thousand to do some maintenance."
Whanganui businesses brace for recession
One local café owner said economic pressures were already affecting his customers.
Public Trust shows how having a will means there's a way
It's "pretty painless" to get a will sorted out.
Rising Marton motorsport star eyeing the finish line in Japan
A rising Kiwi motorsport star is set to join the Formula Regional Japanese Championship.
Border, Taihape rivalry to continue in Waverley
They've played the last four Tasman Tanning Premier finals against each other.
New lakeside trail set to open
The trail was due to open in 2021 but was delayed by Covid-19.
'Not genuine customers': Parking time limit for Trafalgar Square
Shoppers still have free parking for up to three hours in the main carpark.
Club rugby: Marist bring new ethos to senior season
'If these boys, if they keep playing, there’s no doubt they’ll develop into a good team.'
Whanganui rower on her way to Australia with NZ Universities crew
She is currently studying at the University of Otago.
Internship initiative has scope as Whanganui-wide resource
'If a business ‘poaches’ the intern from us, then that’s great - it’s a success story.'
Car burnouts, alcohol, scattering ashes - what's acceptable behaviour at a cemetery?
“Our cemetery is becoming a talking point and joke."
Armed Offenders Squad called in central Whanganui
Niblett St was closed off at both the Dublin and Plymouth St intersections.
Football: Young Kiwi prospect putting in the hard yards on and off the pitch
When the full-time whistle blows, Alex Mort starts thinking about heading to work.
Jazz music is 'always current and always fresh'
“If you look at a clip from the 1920s or 1930s, it seems as if it was made yesterday."
Te Miringa looking to return her knowledge to her people
This will be the first international business engagement for Te Miringa.
Fenz helping locals stay warm but safe this winter
Have you had your electric blanket tested?
Rural Marton school gearing up for 150th jubilee weekend
Anyone can attend the daytime events on Saturday at South Mākirikiri School.
Whanganui loses millions in potential 'better off' funding
'There was always going to be a risk that it never came through.'
Whanganui records over 80km/h wind gusts
The strong winds were expected to continue into Tuesday.
Raetihi Gutbuster success not dampened by showers
Around 140 people took part in the various races at the event.
Robbie Power on cellphones, The Mole, and scoring his first hundred
"I love to go out there and frolic in the waves".
Whanganui's low uptake of MMR vaccine causes concern
“Some misinformation regarding the MMR vaccine has persisted over the past few years."
Horizons starting flood resilience projects
The work in Whanganui is expected to get under way in mid-May.
Rob Rattenbury: Lest we forget
Rob Rattenbury pays tribute to those who serve so we can live in freedom.
Penny Simmonds comes out swinging in Whanganui
The National Party MP says Whanganui could be forgotten in the Te Pūkenga merger.
Mock gunfight takes over Languard Bluff
The scenario was part of a week-long urban training course taken by 200-plus personnel.