Rugby: Can Whanganui teams break into the top four?
Both Metro teams have just one round and five games each to make the semifinals.
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Rugby: Marist face off against Taihape in emotion charged encounter
Marist will play for teammate Josaia Bogileka who lost a child during the week.
Fast and Furious - rally sprints return to Whanganui
The final round in Levin is scheduled for the weekend after Whanganui.
Multiple motor vehicle crashes along icy Ruapehu roads
Emergency Services are still in attendance at two of the crashes.
Sharing the lifestyle
Club days provide a better understanding of what needs to be done and how to do it
Kaye says NZ 'needs to build back better'
Kaye says National's plans don't just apply to the "central Aucklands of this world".
School's out: The 8 coolest playgrounds in New Zealand
From the fastest slide in the country to the world's only steampunk park.
Face left unrecognisable: MP's estranged brother sentenced for brutal murder of woman
Eric Ara Mete has been sentenced for the murder of Lorna-Anne Marie Thompson.
Prison sentence for killing scooter rider
The driver was a good person "at core", but angry and violent when troubled and drinking.
Dream to reality: Wanganui Metro Women to make history
Raising a Wanganui women's team to play in Manawatū has been a dream of Bridget Belsham.
Two people rushed to hospital after house goes up in flames
Fire crews were called to a Whanganui house at 4.30am.
College footy clash resumes
The much-lighter WCS pack struggled to hold out the strong challenge from PNBHS.
Person dies in farm accident at Ranana
It is believed to be a workplace accident on a farm.
'Gaping hole' if Ūpokongaro hall demolished
Māori Land Court history and war memorials give Ūpokongaro hall historic standing.
Crash victim a dedicated animal lover and advocate
Jazmine Jones-Collings spent her life giving back to animals and the people she loved.
Fellow officer's poetic tribute to Constable Matthew Hunt
Fellow officer Ben Heap has written a poem as a tribute to Constable Hunt.
'It's a heartbreaking process to go through': Five years on from the Whanganui flood
The weekend of Saturday, June 20, saw Whanganui subject to the worst flooding on record.
Suzuki Series safe
Popular motorcycling event puts New Zealand and Whanganui in the global limelight.
'Hidden gem' dairy farmer wins rare green diamond
Whanganui dairy farmer Chris Davison has more of a sparkle in his step.
Sport funding applications close Friday
Sport Whanganui has received 42 applications for resilience funding totalling over $100k.
Local Focus: Better late than never, snow making underway on Ruapehu
Extra busy season expected for local businesses. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Our game? Whanganui hosted New Zealand's first ever rugby match
Whanganui Herald listed game as 'Town versus Country' in June 1869.
Analysis: NZ's offensive place names - and the case to have them changed
It comes amid renewed calls to rename Hamilton the original Māori name Kirikiriroa.
PM v Rob Fyfe - 'Remiss of me' not to thank ex-Air NZ boss; 'job's not done yet'
'Perhaps he thought he was exiting and I didn't' - Jacinda Ardern
Coldest June morning in five years: Otago town shivers at -12.3C
Middlemarch has registered New Zealand's coldest June temperature since 2015.
'A result of necessity': Whanganui dad goes viral with $10 lunchbox challenge
The dad, who's gone viral with his cheap eats, says it's born out of necessity.
Local Focus: Business successes star in video series
100% Sweet launches youth employment initiative. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Business successes star in video series
100% Sweet launches youth employment initiative. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Half of pre-schoolers still at home
Many parents are still at home and/or afraid to send their children back to centres.
Local Focus: Iconic hotel a hit with kiwis
Special deals at the Chateau Tongariro attracting holidaymakers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
TVNZ says sorry after MP Hipango hits out at 'insult'
Whanganui MP Harete's children have "taken considerable umbrage" at quiz show TV segment.
Hipango picks up Māori Crown Relations portfolio
"It's about partnership, protection, and participation."
Local Focus: Safety campaign targets duckshooting
Every 'accident' was avoidable. Made with funding from NZ On Air.