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Whanganui swimmers excel at champs
Every member of our team earned themselves a spot on the podium.
Mayor launches Whanganui Literary Festival
'This event is a showcase for New Zealand authors.'
Legacy of New Zealand's oldest Olympian honoured
Reg Douglas represented New Zealand at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne.
Where and how to vote early in Whanganui for 2023 election
Twelve locations in the electorate are open for advance voting before the election day.
Kevin Page: The weather keeps raining on my birthday parade
Any 'big' birthday you are required by law to get away from it all and go on holiday.
New book on Edith Collier in works
The book will be launched to coincide with the reopening of the Sarjeant Gallery.
Wilsons Hunting’s Ken Wilson giving up the game
"They can come to Wilsons and get quality abuse, is what I tell them."
Legacy medals for rowers presented in Whanganui
Legacy medals were presented to New Zealand representative rowers in Whanganui.
Government gives Ruapehu Alpine Lifts another bailout
It is the fourth multimillion-dollar bailout since November last year.
Fire crews respond to smoke coming from Raetihi building
Two crews from Raetihi and one from Ōhakune were at the scene.
Steelform Whanganui maintains 100 per cent record
Butcher Boys retain the Bruce Steel Memorial Cup
Bird numbers at Whanganui's Virginia Lake aviary slashed
The drop in bird numbers was down to natural attrition and rehoming.
'Dream run': Horrocks clocks up 100 games for Whanganui
'It's been a bit of a dream run, to be fair, without any injuries.'
Rob Rattenbury: Participating in the election not to be taken for granted
OPINION: We all know change can take forever, even in our little democracy.
'Ridiculous' Vakarorogo record try haul secures home semi for Whanganui
It's all on next week at Cooks Gardens.
Digital issues now make up a huge part of Whanganui libraries' borrowing
Have you been to the library recently?
Colourful redesign for Castlecliff basketball court
Many of the designs were submitted by students from Castlecliff School.
Swimming facilities buoyant but costs rising
The 'Hunger Games' approach to booking lessons will soon be a thing of the past.
Waitōtara farming icon remembered
'He was just so positive, especially in difficult times.'
Durie Hill School to celebrate 150 years of education
The school's new principal hoped the celebrations would bring pupils of all ages together.
Comment: Character counts this election
Jay Rerekura is more interested in candidates' characters than party policies.
Gardening: Make the most of your lawn
Gareth Carter's advice for taking your lawn from zero to hero.
Whanganui's forest sanctuary and homestead a joy in spring
The new season makes for a great time to visit the Bushy Park sanctuary,
Music royalty hitting town before massive US tour
"To me, the best shows are always the smaller towns."
National's Carl Bates confident as election day draws near
"The role of the MP for Whanganui is to ensure National policies are felt here."
'Stay the course': Steph Lewis says country has turned a corner
“Kicking the can down the road is not the answer."
Ruapehu skifield again goes cap-in-hand to Government
Liquidators say cash reserves were on track to run dry in two months.
Heartland rugby: Battle still on for playoff spots
It's all to play for this weekend.
City set for a beastly night of rock and riffs
“It’s absolutely mind-blowing to me that we’ve lasted this long."
Rugby: Milestone games for Lindsay Horrocks as Whanganui look to clinch home semi
"He’s just a competitor."
Ōhakune social housing going ahead despite council, community dispute
'You can consult until the cows come home, but you’ll never satisfy all parties.'
Whanganui candidates on climate change
Managed retreat and more renewable energy were mentioned by candidates.
Outfit of the Month for October at the Whanganui Regional Museum
The dress was worn by New Zealand poet Eileen Duggan in about the mid-1920s.