'It hasn’t always been plain sailing but we get there in the end.'

Niwa takes a look at trends in New Zealand's weather patterns.

Whanganui kicks of its North Island Heartland Series campaign on August 19.

The former journalist was the 'heartbeat of our sporting community'.

'Two or three minutes later you’re watching your house burn down.'

'We are attempting to lead the way a little bit with this.'

Whanganui firefighter Bryan Barkla reflects on his 50-year career.

MetService says the days should warm up quickly after a chilly start.

Whanganui female rowers have made the podium at every Olympics since 2012.

'My son asked me for three years to make it into a pie.'

'It’s definitely a labour-intensive operation but we love what we’re doing.'

'We all offer different experiences and versions of the same thing.'

She had been coaching an under-17 girls' team at a tri-nations tournament.

Whanganui Regional Heritage Trust and Whanganui’s two Rotary clubs are behind the project.

The council can join forces with other councils for water services or go it alone.

'Everybody who lives alongside the river has a role to play.'

'There’s not too much to worry about for Whanganui temperature-wise.'

The potholes were temporarily repaired last Monday.

'The reason why I came up with the name Aunty's is to promote that sense of community.'

'Another training will do us wonders this week.'

Reinforcements are on the way.

Tylee Cottage was constructed on Wilson St in 1853

The new back-three all scored tries in the first half.

"I can remember him saying to me ‘I want to go to the Olympics one day’."

The Future Champions Trust helps young sportspeople going to international competitions.

'They might just have a coffee or something light, or they’ll share a plate.'

Whanganui District Council says it's a pushback against Government moves.

Discharging a carcass into or near a waterway can lead to fines of up to $750.

Air force personnel from Spain, Germany and France are visiting Base Ōhakea.