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Cyclist taken to hospital after Whanganui crash
A car and cycle collided at the intersection of Dublin and Bell Sts.
Eco-tourism hub plans developing
The Whanganui Māori Regional Tourism Organisation is leading the initiative.
Rabobank's decision to close accounts frustrates farmers
The bank says it could have better emphasised a more flexible timeframe.
Wintry weather set to replace warm spell
Whanganui was 6C above its normal temperature for this time of year on Friday.
Investors drop out of Whanganui housing market, first-home buyers fill void
"Three months ago it was carnage."
Five years on: How a family airline saved the Whanganui to Auckland route
'It all happened quite quickly'
Obituary: NZ's first Mrs New Zealand
She said her entry in the competition started as a joke she shared with her husband Ian.
Raetihi to host national eco sanctuary hui
Uenuku Charitable Trust's treaty settlement is to enable the Pōkākā Eco Sanctuary.
Why this 'accessible' footpath has a bollard smack-bang in the middle
The council said the installation of the bollard was a mistake.
Local Focus: International festival looking local
Innovative, creative, challenging? This could be you. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Nine greyhounds dead after racing in Whanganui
Nine dogs have died as a result of racing this season - five within one 18-day period.
Iwi research centre awarded $5m
It will be used for a five-year programme to drive better health outcomes for Māori.
'You let your demons win': Serial abuser sent to prison
The two victims spoke of his abuse in open court.
'You can't plan on hope': Pilot school awaits Government decision as numbers fall
54 students are enrolled in the school and waiting to come to Whanganui.
Conservation Comment: The sound of silence
"Quiet parks" are being set aside to conserve natural soundscapes and silence.
Whanganui to get Covid-19 quarantine programme
Community MIQ will only exist on an as-needed basis
Dawn Picken: Once upon a time, I could venture with my kids
Opinion: The anti-staycation: where you wish you had left home but stayed to work instead.
Māori electoral option: Call for info campaign
Info campaigns "need to happen now", well ahead of the 2022 local government elections.
World Test Championship mace making whirlwind visit
Prominent Black Caps players will be accompanying it.
'It was like a big family': Griffin's biscuit factory reunion
A lot of marriages came out of the factory, and "a couple of divorces too, probably".
'Dedicated leader of her people': Te Pāti Māori pays tribute to Esther Tinirau
Te reo Māori educator has been acknowledged as a leader of her people.
War Memorial Centre finalist for Best Venue award
The Whanganui facility was nominated for its hosting of the 2021 Masters Games.
Homelessness in Whanganui: Solutions floated at community meeting
Whanganui's housing crisis in the spotlight at community meeting.
Wild weather brings slip, power cut and surface flooding
More than 98mm of rain fell in the Whanganui River headwaters over the weekend
River crash investigation complete - but under wraps
DOC staff in a jetboat collided with a man in a kayak.
Legendary soundman swaps stadium tours for coffee
Rob Henry's hopes for a "quiet life" haven't quite worked out as planned.
Local Focus: Winter wine-tasting among the Winter Wonder Fest treats for the senses
Plenty of variety in Winter Wonder Fest programme. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Woman who murdered granddaughter given harsher sentence on appeal
Lorraine Smith, 61, pleaded guilty to strangling 13-year-old Kalis Smith to death in 2019.
Thirteen stand for seven seats on Ngā Tāngata Tiaki
Chairman Gerrard Albert is one of five trustees not seeking re-election
Local Focus: Learning event attracts Māori digital startup accelerator
PMP looking for young people. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Foredune restoration under way
Iwi and Coast Care planting Morgan Street beach. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Rob Rattenbury: How pervasive is white supremacy in NZ?
OPINION: White supremacists do exist in our country, though hopefully not in great numbers