Whanganui teacher retires after 50 years in education
A lot has changed during the 50 years Gillian Eades has been in education.
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Investigation launched into Rangitīkei train derailment
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The 89-year-old appeared in Whanganui District Court today.
Iwi collective's mobile units roll out to boost jabs
The collective is on a 15-week mission to increase vaccination rates.
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Heavy rain caused some issues around the region on Monday night.
Whanganui to remain in Red, move to Orange confirmed in time for New Year
Whanganui will remain in the red setting until December 30.
'Pretty bad': Homes threatened as wild weather sparks flooding in Manawatū
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Whānau memories flood back in exhibition
An exhibition includes a special item for a Whanganui Regional Museum staff member.
Students making most of free trades training
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Scene of the crime: A combined 75 years in forensics
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Local Focus: Golf, masochism and property development
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Experts share findings for Whanganui flood risk strategy
Massey University experts have been looking at Anzac Parade flood risk and resilience.
Live: 'Stay away' - Aucklanders to be locked out of holiday hotspots this summer
The simple message to Aucklanders is to stay away, Ōpōtiki councillor says.
Who's shooting Whanganui's cats?
The two shootings occurred last Wednesday in Aramoho and the SPCA is seeking information.
Ātihau-Whanganui Incorporation chairwoman retiring
Mavis Mullins has been at the helm of the incorporation for 12 years.
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Whanganui's mayor and MP have differing views on the framework.
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Foodmarket's business has slumped since visit by Covid-19 case
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Community case of Covid-19 in Whanganui
The person travelled from Waikato to the Whanganui area and is now self-isolating.
Weird and wonderful: Out of the ordinary ways to see New Zealand
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The 90% Project: Whanganui 80% fully jabbed
Whanganui DHB has the fifth-lowest fully vaccinated population in NZ.
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Whanganui's first day of Covid traffic light system
"Yesterday we said goodbye to people who came in for their last meal"
'We feel so honoured': Marae project makes new tukutuku panels
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Whanganui businesses brace for move to red
'This is a strange time for everyone. Let's try and be nice to each other'.
'Heavy hearts': Kiwiburn cancelled due to ethical concerns over Covid-19 risk
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Research connects passion for women's and Māori health
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'Please stay home': Plea for summer visitors not to come to Whanganui
"Currently the risk is too high for our people," Ngā Tāngata Tiaki o Whanganui chair says.