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Whanganui cat attack was 'confronting', says SPCA manager
The man in charge of the SPCA's 77 inspectors says animal abuse is a regular occurrence.
Motorist dead after SH4 Raetihi crash
Car hits power pole on southern edge of Raetihi, leaving one dead.
Man suffers burns in Whanganui shed fire
Explosions were also heard as gas tanks exploded.
Truckie laid off after lockdown wins nearly $14k in compo, lost wages
Construction firm failed to follow the proper redundancy process, ERA finds.
Horizons consulting on Māori wards
Horizons Regional Council are seeking submissions on whether to establish a Māori ward.
'Warm and generous' welcome for new district court judge
Ian Carter is Whanganui's new District Court Judge, succeeding Judge Philip Crayton.
Local Focus: Vanished artwork to return
"Cone Piece" to be re-hung in War Memorial Centre. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: What's in a zine?
Underground publishing popular with library and buyers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Big read: What's bringing international film productions to Whanganui?
Lights camera action: Whanganui attracting large Hollywood productions. What's driving it?
What change at Waiouru means for locals and the army
There's still a good life to be had in the smaller Waiouru camp, Patrick Hibbs says.
Comment: Why I will be getting the Covid-19 vaccine
"I get the impression the ministry was severely underprepared for this process."
Health Minister praises new Māori-led parenting service
The new service aims to help at-risk mothers and their whānau.
Local Focus: Setting fire to young people's ambitions
New initiative embraced at jobs expo. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Patea Māori Club to receive classic record award for hit 'Poi-E'
Poi E spent 22 weeks in the New Zealand charts.
New playground to open after four years of 'blood, sweat and tears'
Te Rūnanga o Ngā Wairiki Ngāti Apa has worked closely with the playground's designers.
Artists' work celebrated as Te Rau Karamu Marae opens
New Massey marae Te Rau Karamu has special links with Whanganui.
Road reopens but power out after truck rolls on SH3 near Waitotara
A person was reported to be seriously injured.
Rob Rattenbury: Why names are important - it's about respect
This is not about a cultural difference; it is about respect and thoughtfulness.
Winter is coming: Rain throughout New Zealand this week
Rain, cloud and showers are set to descend on most of New Zealand this week.
Principal wants to know why predator priest was sent to school
Pompallier College's principal has urged any other abuse survivors to come forward.
Cricket: Huntley 1st XI heads to qualifiers
Huntley 1st X1 prevailed over Westmere in a David and Goliath battle in the final.
Local Focus: Mere Keating and a decade of artist open studios
Weavers artists and makers stocked for weekend. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Waimarino Shears goes bilingual
The Waimarino shears have incorporated te reo Māori as part of their event.
Survey reveals 93% of Māori experience racism daily
Whakatika: A Survey of Māori Experiences of Racism was launched in Wellington today.
Local Focus: Vaccinations available while you party
Targeting young people with a measles jab. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'We were never actually informed' - Former principal on school's farm transfer
The sale of Taihape Area School's educational farm asset has divided a community .
Ngā Tāngata Tiaki kaihautū resigns
Ngā Tāngata Tiaki chief executive Ray Hall has resigned for family reasons.
Leigh-Marama McLachlan: Castlecliff's sense of community is contagious
Making new memories in an old Castlecliff home.
The small town that had 11 power cuts in two weeks
Causes of the cuts still being investigated.
Mother's all-important e-trike stolen from driveway
'It's my only transport. It's quite important.'
Covid 'like having plastic bags stuffed in your lungs'
A Whanganui man has a warning for Kiwis after his Covid-19 ordeal in Spain.
Local Focus: Sound Valley set to blast off
The down-low on Sound Valley. Made with funding from NZ On Air.