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Sarjeant Happenings: An artist's homage to artists
Ceramicist, sculptor and social historian Denis O'Connor is in residence at Tylee Cottage.
Skaters from five countries roll into Whanganui
Four Whanganui skaters competed in the international competition held at Jubilee Stadium.
In safe hands: Whanganui's Lifeguard Service keeps winning awards
Daniel Comp and Matthew Newell aren't done yet though.
15-year-old cat missing after escaping heritage building fire
The cat, Betty, fled from the building after being rescued by Whanganui firefighters.
Man's lower leg amputated after doctors fail to treat ingrown toenail properly
He had his leg amputated three months after going to hospital with an ingrown nail.
9975 new Covid cases, 33 deaths in last week; nearly 10 per cent reinfections
For three weeks now, Kiwis have been living without the Covid-19 traffic light system.
Rugby: Former Whanganui players shine on South African tour
The hallowed turf of Ellis Park is up next for the touring NZ Under-19 side.
Q&A: Grader Howells on rowing and keeping young people in Whanganui
Howells was happy to get regattas back in the city after a year of absence due to Covid-19
Museum Notebook: Modest in muslin
A walking dress from the 1830s is the museum's Outfit of the Month.
Iwi leader slams plan to bottle and sell bore water
Consent has been granted to 2035.
Long-term monitoring for gecko living in Bushy Park
Friedel said the first time she saw a gold-striped gecko, she cried with happiness.
Rob Rattenbury: One election nearly over, a new one just begun
Comment: There could be interesting changes coming.
Bringing younger voices to the media table
The magazine won the GirlBoss 2022 Innovation Award.
Rugby: Comeback road win books Whanganui a semi spot
The visitors recovered after going down early to win 49-28 and book a Meads Cup semifinal.
From home brewing to craft beer bar
The new craft beer bar will be open from Thursday to Sunday.
A passion for food action: Inspiring gardener helps community
Stephen Hamilton is enjoying gardening in Palmerston North after the extremes of Darwin.
One dead after pedestrian hit by car on SH3 in Turakina
Inquiries into circumstances of the crash are ongoing.
Bump in male roll at Te Pūkenga UCOL Whanganui
National number of male students in higher education hits an all-time low
Road extension enters final stretch
Work officially began on the extension in June 2021.
Wade Coneybeer's perfect weekend has a bit of everything
This time around, he won't be locking himself in his house until Monday.
Mental Health Awareness Week: Why getting outdoors is important
Whanganui mental health workers encourage connection and everyday awareness.
Comment: Rosy outlook parting gift from furry friend
A tiny puppy reopened Nicky Rennie's heart to love.
Whanganui weather: What to expect this weekend
Warmer than average temperatures very likely from October to December.