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Letters: Expect rubbish over EOLC Act
Despite scaremongers against death with dignity, the silent majority will prevail.
Cricket talent spotting
The festival of cricket moves to Whanganui Collegiate School grounds.
Best of 2019: 'Absolute disgrace': SH4 slip repairs still waiting
NZTA says repair work scheduled, but give no timeframe as options are assessed.
Speedway invasion
Twenty-six drivers and cars will battle it out for top honours in an action-packed frenzy.
Best of 2019: Local Focus: Another vintage weekend
Vintage cars, vintage sunglasses, vintage everything. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Captain Jess Watkin keep Hinds hopes alive
Hinds win one, lose one, Stags lose two, although one narrowly by two runs.
Stories of the decade: Change was in the air
Air New Zealand announced it couldn't continue providing a Whanganui-Auckland service.
Young neighbour helps 93-year-old escape burning house
The devastated resident said the fire happened in seconds.
Best of 2019: Humble former All Black remembered
Whanganui man and former All Black was humble about his time playing in the black jersey
Best of 2019: Butchart's crazy flavour that became a prize-winning pie
Butcharts Bakery win their 19th medal for pie-making. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
One dead in SH3 crash as holiday road toll climbs
Motorists are advised to avoid the area.
Did this husband fall on to the knife that killed him?
Jury acquitted battered Whanganui wife of murdering her violent husband
Homicides leave Whanganui's court system 'very stretched'
The number of homicides in Whanganui is being seen as "extraordinarily out of proportion".
Rees bros untouchable
Damon signs on in the UK, while bros Mitch will contest the national superbike series.
Cemetery Circuit hometown heroes
Whanganui has proven a breeding ground for talented motorcycle racers over many years.
Best of 2019: Gun pointed at scared Castlecliff Hotel owner during robbery
Not for the first time, Amninderpal Singh found himself facing the barrel of a gun
Let's talk law: The ever-increasing regulations on our agricultural sector
For farmers across NZ there seems to be an inordinate amount of regulation
Cricket: Mixed fortunes for central
Central Hinds win, Stags lose in Super Smash double header with Canterbury on Monday.
Street racing at its best
Virtually nothing separates the top riders in each class on the Whanganui programme.
Best of 2019: McDonald's franchisee Darren Rowland: 'Ketchup in his veins'
Darren and Jacinta Rowland put in some hard slog to own three McDonald's restaurants.
Letters: Skin-deep prejudices
The video record reveals yet another debate lacking in leadership and going off the rails.
Burnt-out car found in sand dunes
Police confirmed the burnt-out car had been stolen from a nearby address.
Letters: Thoughts on Majestic Square
Relocate the Peter Snell statue to Majestic Square. It's too far from the madding crowd.
Best of 2019: Skin discovered in NZ may help resurrect Tasmanian tiger
Skin discovered in NZ may help to resurrect the extinct Tasmanian tiger.
'I've had a heavy foot' - former MP, cop, Chester Borrows licence suspended for speeding
Chester Borrows will temporarily lose his licence for clocking up too many demerit points.
Local Focus: Snell will always be remembered in Whanganui
Snell's legacy still bringing visitors to Whanganui. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Snell will always be remembered in Whanganui
Sir Peter Snells legacy still bringing visitors to Whanganui. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
New Zealand's One Mile Championship is back
Country's elite will contest Mile titles for the first time since 1968-69 season.
Family to murderer: 'Tell us where he is'
David Lyttle was targeted in an undercover police sting, during which he confessed.
Man pleads not guilty to murder of Jasmine Wilson
Wilson died in August after being dropped at hospital with non-accidental injuries.
Early Christmas present: SH4 temporary road opens tomorrow
The two-lane route wasn't expected to open until next month.
Now we're getting serious: New cricket academy established
The partnership is a first between the New Zealand Cricket Foundation and a school.