Sarjeant author lauds gallery's unsung heroes
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Hopes property developer will snap up shopping centre
'It’s the first time it has come to the market for about 55 years.'
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Jerome Kavanagh Poutama is on a mission to revive the Māori musical traditions.
Search for man missing in Whanganui River
'Inquiries are currently being carried out to locate the person.'
Improved export capability focus of business survey
New opportunities ahead for Whanganui business success.
Athletics: Whanganui students show good early season form
Collegiate's Juliet McKinlay had a highly successful day in Hastings.
Spring Fling to celebrate grandstand centennial
Taihape’s Spring Fling and Memorial Park Grandstand centennial takes place on Saturday.
Hospital specialist shortages spark concern
'Emergency department staffing issues were very high on the agenda.'
Bookstore takes donations for Whanganui kids' Christmas presents
Charity Kiwi Christmas Books has arrived at Paige’s Book Gallery.
Cricket: Whanganui cricketer clocks up 50th rep match
Connor O'Leary made his debut while still at secondary school.
Family says coroner needs to correct mistake in findings
Whanganui's Carmen Walker died following complications during a hospital procedure.
'World holding its breath': Americans in Whanganui brace for election
'It’s way too close for comfort.'
'Extremely sad situation': Dog euthanised after attacking 5-year-old at school
The dog was surrendered to the council by its owners and euthanised.
'Forever in our hearts': Victims of bus, truck crash near Marton named by police
'His journey was just beginning as it is for so many of us.'
On the road again! Join us for the Great NZ Road Trip
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Benedict the duck back in business after being shot
'He needs time preening to make himself waterproof again.'
Cricket: Whanganui take first innings points win over Horowhenua-Kāpiti
The match was drawn, with Whanganui winning on first innings points.
Kiwi rowing great announces retirement
One of New Zealand’s most successful female rowers has announced her retirement.
New event to celebrate culture and diversity
The event features football, basketball, volleyball and African-style games.
Well-involved fire in Taumarunui housing unit
Fire and Emergency NZ says no one was injured in the blaze.
Collaboration key as social services face funding gaps
'There are enough resources in this world for everyone.'
Kevin Page: A chaotic day at the beach
OPINION: Thankfully the kids were very excited to see all the snacks.
Weather: Mostly bright, warm, sunny week in store
Whanganui will have warm weather and mostly clear days this week.
Drug bust uncovers 19.3kg of meth in a remote wool shed
At a minimum, the 19.3kg of meth had a wholesale value of over $3.5m.
Community support needed for Hāwera's rural medical training initiative
Hāwera selected for RMIP partnering with Auckland Uni and Health NZ to boost regional care
Two seriously injured after car rolls in Sanson
Two people were injured when a vehicle rolled in Hurst Rd, Sanson.
'Fast paced, inclusive' cricket league launching
Two-hour LMS matches 'about levelling the playing field'.
Where Whanganui ranks in One Roof’s top 100
Other areas in the top 100 include Taihape, Taumarunui, Raetihi and Feilding.
Watch: All Blacks legend Zinzan Brooke leads impromptu haka in British pub with 'four Kiwi guys'
The legendary No 8 was not afraid to show off the haka.
Bus funding boost survives following council vote
'We’ve already voted with our feet and bums on the seats of The Tide bus. It works.'
Gareth Carter: Grow an edible paradise
OPINION: Spring is a great time to add to or plant a home orchard.
Bright futures: School leavers with big plans
Whanganui and Rangitikei school leavers are excited for their futures.
Kiwi freeride skier big victory on world stage
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Greta’s tragic end: Levin woman calls for firework notifications
SPCA warns loud noises can frighten animals, leading to injuries, stress, and even death.