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Power hubs aim to build energy resilience
The concept was developed after outages caused by Cyclone Gabrielle.
Drag queens are ready to slay in Palmy
'You still get the odd person that says you'll burn in hell.'
'Growing a jungle' in neglected gully
'Every square inch feels like it’s hard-won.'
Rugby: Tightly-contested match for Heartland Hurricanes U20s
The team could not hang on to the Glen Osborne Cup at the last gasp.
Recycling service unaffected by Auckland plant closure
Whanganui's fibre recycling will still go to Oji Fibre Solutions.
Rugby: Whanganui aim to defend Bill Osborne Taonga
They play Wairarapa Bush at Cooks Gardens on Saturday.
Breanna Muriwai disappearance: Police confirm fire at property was deliberate
The house is linked to the vigilante search for the missing woman's remains.
‘It’s a worry’: Council fears Raetihi community hub roadblock
A Government directive to councils to deliver the basics has cast a shadow over plans.
Mt Ruapehu’s crater lake cools to record level; what that means for eruption chances
Volcano's crater lake registers coldest temperature in seven decades of monitoring.
Hypnotherapist stepping up in Victoria Ave
Hypnotherapist Azian Zulkifi has just moved to Victoria Ave
'Absolutely thrilled': The Star is reborn - 103-year-old newspaper resurrected after closure
The presses are rolling again.
Huge hike in parking fines on the way
It's the first Government update on fines since 2004.
Whanganui car dealership pulled, citing slowdown
'It’s not just one business or sector doing it tough at the moment.'
Athletics: Spring heralds new children's programme
A rejuvenated children's athletics programme is on offer in Whanganui.
Kāinga Ora reviewing 138 planned houses
Eleven of the city's housing projects are under the microscope.
Family of Ariki Rigby weep in court as man charged with murder appears
Police made a breakthrough two years after the Hawke's Bay killing shocked the nation.
'Ridiculous situation': MBIE reverses council notice to fix
'It seemed absurd that the council would take this position.'
Chorus Cabinet art initiative for Whanganui artists
Joint project between Chorus and the council
'Very disappointing': Whanganui charity targeted in quad bike theft
'We really need to protect the horses and equipment.'
Police name women killed in Manawatū crash
The crash closed State Highway 54 for several hours.
House fire that began in laundry causes signficant damage
The cause of the fire is being investigated.
Aucklanders brace for gales, hail, cold temperatures, possible blackouts; snow falls in Chch
A major highway in the South Island has been closed to due snow and ice.
GPs say specialist shortages at Whanganui Hospital adding to strain
"These shortages are having a tangible impact on patient care."
Kevin Page is now able to add 'rat trapper' to his CV
OPINION: An attempt to add some income brings an unusual job
‘Yours affectionately’: 167-year-old letter to go under the hammer
A letter from 1857, predating an official postal service, is being auctioned.
Police probing green house bus at property linked to search for missing woman's remains
“Items of interest” were allegedly found at the weekend, but police won't comment.
'I will always love you:' Inmate's final words to girlfriend before prison death
Dolphy Kohu was facing charges of attempted murder of two police officers.
New chair for Whanganui's Bason Botanic Gardens Trust
Sam Moore encourages the community to engage with the gardens, both in person and online.
Awa Adventure Run to celebrate trail running and mental health awareness
The first-ever Awa Adventure Run is taking place
Whanganui weather: What to expect this week
A week of rain, winds and cold weather in store.
Blinkhorne and Carroll Winter Series trophy winners
Another successful Blinkhorne and Carroll Winter Series