Topsy-turvy season rolls on in Premier rugby
“It’s still a competition where anyone can beat anyone on any given day."
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What makes a word? Queer art exhibition to be held in Whanganui
The exhibition was inspired by talks on what it means for art and people to be queer.
Comment: Big smoke no comparison to home
TK Kawiti-Bishara moved to the big smoke, but it didn't work for him.
Dry, warm weekend weather ahead for Whanganui
Light northerly breezes and warm temperatures for Whanganui weekend,
Gang president's manslaughter conviction deemed a miscarriage of justice
Damien Kuru has lost his appeal against his manslaughter conviction.
'Give us some breathing room': Whanganui food charity chasing extra funds
“There’s been new faces coming and less food to go around.”
Local derby in Women's club rugby this weekend
The two Whanganui-based teams in the competition are yet to face each other.
Three throw their hats in the ring for Kai Iwi byelection
Voting for the election will begin on June 15.
The Chronicle Q&A: Barrack’s bartender Zoe Henry
What would keep famed chef Gordon Ramsay happy?
Serious crash in Hunterville claims one life
Motorists have been asked to avoid the area of the crash if possible.
What's to be done about the William Birch Pool?
What should be done with William Birch Pool?
Games draw 'massive' crowds: What next for Whanganui women's rugby?
“There’s still a lot of room for improvement of how women’s rugby is run by the union.”
Alec McNab: All the action from the Whanganui Secondary Schools Cross Country champs
Comment: There were over 130 starters, arresting the steady decline over recent years.
Enthusiasm for public rail in Whanganui continues to build steam
Work is being done to establish a local rail advocacy group.
Chateau Tongariro future still uncertain
The building's earthquake resilience is still being assessed.
Preparations for rise in winter flu patients amp up
“We are aware that getting into timely general practice is a problem.”
Newly elected Rātana Church leader hits the road
"Manuao is happiest when working and providing for his people."
Entertainer and 'fabulous diva' Jackie Clarke set to play for Whanganui crowds
'I’m looking forward to returning.'
Should former mayor Charles Mackay get his street name back?
".... just knuckle down and get it done before the Sarjeant reopens"
Evacuated Whanganui couple hit by landslip while driving
"It was just a mass coming down the hill."
Rangitīkei 'reasonably under control' after weekend storm
Most of the roads in the region's towns have been cleaned and re-opened.
Rangitīkei school to reopen after flood clean-up
Marton School staff spent Monday cleaning up after wild weather hit the district.
Govt investing 3.6m to stop land erosion and protect against extreme weather
Ratepayers will be contributing more than $18 million to the ongoing work.
Proposed shipping container youth hub officially sunk
The council spent close to $40,000 on a feasibility study
District councillor takes out songwriting competition
“Adulting gets in the way, but every time I perform I really love it."
On-site lunches make school life tastier
Fresh and tasty food goes down a treat at Whanganui School.
'Entirely unexpected': Sarjeant subcontractors fold
“In a couple of months, I would say, we’ll have more of a firm programme.”
Composting a solution to the problem of food waste
Composting is a solution to the problem of food waste.
Whanganui rugby: Crucial clash as teams face off this weekend
Kaierau and Taihape clash will play a key role in deciding the Premier rugby semifinal.
‘Real possibility’ some roads will be abandoned, Transport Minister says
Climate change, and the extreme weather it will bring, could see some roads abandoned.
Amplify dial turned to max for music
Whanganui’s music industry will benefit from this quarter’s round of Amplify funding.