Rural Marton school gearing up for 150th jubilee weekend
Anyone can attend the daytime events on Saturday at South Mākirikiri School.
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Coldest morning of the year so far for some, more chilly weather on the way
Kiwis are in for some more cold nights from the middle of the week.
Anzac Day services deliver messages of peace across Whanganui
We will remember them.
Whanganui loses millions in potential 'better off' funding
'There was always going to be a risk that it never came through.'
Raetihi Gutbuster success not dampened by showers
Around 140 people took part in the various races at the event.
Whanganui records over 80km/h wind gusts
The strong winds were expected to continue into Tuesday.
Calls for RSA to engage recent servicemen
“A lot of them simply don’t recognise the support we can give them.”
Whanganui Tramping Club's mother house turns 65
Whanganui Tramping Club celebrated the Mangaturuturu Hut's 65th birthday.
Robbie Power on cellphones, The Mole, and scoring his first hundred
"I love to go out there and frolic in the waves".
Dad found guilty of sexual abuse of daughter
Father found guilty of sexually abusing his young daughter kept in custody for sentencing.
Koha Shed appealing for donations
The Koha Shed set up responding to a need in the community
Man dies after being shot by police in Feilding
Just before 1pm, there were reports the man was shooting at a neighbour's window.
Museum Notebook: Armistice Day in Whanganui
Whanganui celebrated 'peace, perfect peace' on Armistice Day.
Raetihi rider cleans up at motocross champs
Karaitiana Horne had five wins from five starts in her class.
Horizons starting flood resilience projects
The work in Whanganui is expected to get under way in mid-May.
Whanganui's low uptake of MMR vaccine causes concern
“Some misinformation regarding the MMR vaccine has persisted over the past few years."
Whanganui event funding up for grabs
The applications for Whanganui & Partners' funding open on April 28 and close on June 2.
Club rugby: Taihape snatches Challenge Shield
A penalty right on fulltime gave Taihape the win over Kaierau.
Rob Rattenbury: Lest we forget
Rob Rattenbury pays tribute to those who serve so we can live in freedom.
Premier club rugby: Experienced Border side too strong
Big-match gametime showed in Border's win over Marist.
Mostly fine week ahead for Whanganui
The week will have a drop from the near record-setting temperatures from last week.
Jay Rerekura: My advice for avoiding scams
Comment: Good discernment is always key in staying safe online.
Gardening: What to plant in autumn
Comment: We are, at the moment, having a splendid, settled autumn period.
Mock gunfight takes over Languard Bluff
The scenario was part of a week-long urban training course taken by 200-plus personnel.
Tiny birds land in new Whanganui home
The titipounamu (rifleman) are being translocated to Bushy Park Tarapuruhi.
Penny Simmonds comes out swinging in Whanganui
The National Party MP says Whanganui could be forgotten in the Te Pūkenga merger.
Print master Graham Hall bears his cross over some familiar Whanganui spaces
Graham Hall's print series takes an insightful tour around Whanganui city,
Tables to turn in Drews Ave
Record Store Day will be celebrated in Whanganui on Saturday, April 22.
Is tide turning for Whanganui’s public transport?
The Tide service's busiest hours are 11am to 3pm.
My Perfect Weekend: Quality time in the great outdoors
"That whole experience for us is free"
Ski field operator pleads guilty to fatal mountain bus crash
Auckland schoolgirl Hannah Francis died after an RAL-operated bus crashed near Tūroa.