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Drug testing at Ohakune Mardi Gras success
The testers didn't find any of the brown powder sold as MDMA that put three in hospital.
Russell Bell: The importance of succession planning
Businesses should prepare for changes in management or ownership.
New owner pumped to bring petrol station to Whanganui
The station will open again in mid-July.
Great Minds: Growing a stronger mind in the garden
"Weather's bad, there's covid, but that tree outside your window will continue to grow"
Whanganui DHB boss appointed to new Health NZ role
Health NZ's central region covers around 954,000 people.
Finance expert says to stay the course with KiwiSaver, don't panic
Tom Hartmann described the drops in KiwiSaver as theoretical, 'paper losses'.
Hato Paora to reach 75-year milestone in October
Māori Catholic School will celebrate its 75 anniversary at Labour weekend in October
Covid-19: 58 new cases in Whanganui
The Ministry of Health reported three people were in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
17 Covid-related deaths reported today - including a child under 10
Overseas data suggests the country is in for another surge soon.
Opinion | Labour looks soft on gangs, dithering on law and order
OPINION: There's a lot going on for Labour heading into an election year next year.
Sarjeant Happenings: Poetry of brushwork shining through
Tylee Cottage artist-in-residence Andrew McLeod is working on two large canvases
Choirs unite for Whanganui concert
The Whanganui Male Choir will host guests the Stratford Singers on July 3.
Kevin Page: The biggest mug in the kitchen - sort of
I'd have thought the coffee mugs could be sorted any time
Rebrand marks start of a new era for Air Whanganui
The rebrand comes as the company plans to build a new hangar.
McCartney's long and winding road at Horizons set to continue
The chief executive role had given him "a great satisfaction over a number of years".
Michael Botur gives some tech hints on writing
Tech tools for the creative writer - as recommended by Michael Botur
Young writers urged to create 15 minute play
Competition is on for young playwrights
Tim Smit endorses Save the Blooms on Bastia
Help needed to Save the Blooms on Bastia
Arapaki panels for local marae on show at Space Gallery
Arapaki panels feature at Space
Whanganui Film Society Monday screening
Film Society screening 'Smiles of a Summer Night'
Young cast putting their all into musical drama
Tonnes of talent in Into the Woods
Artistic skating team off to Blenheim for champs
Whanganui skating six to compete in National competition next month
Mt Ruapehu has another tremor, crater lake temperature stabilises
No eruption in the next three weeks was the most likely outcome, GNS said.
Alleged sex abuse victim claims bestiality was committed in front of him
Anthony Hoyle is on trial for sexually abusing a young boy and committing bestiality.
Whanganui records 50 new Covid-19 cases
The Ministry of Health also reported five people were in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
Local Focus: Regional passenger rail services fighting to survive
Cars v trains for the Manawatū-to-Wellington passenger rail service
Waiinu Beach drowning victim named
The victim's body was found near Waiinu Beach on June 7 by a member of his family.
Covid: 4024 new cases, nine deaths linked to virus
In some hospitals, the flu is now a greater cause of respiratory hospitalisation.