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Keeping safe in and on the water this summer
"Know your limits and the water you're in."
"Know your limits and the water you're in."
Young athletes are off to the North Island Colgate Games this weekend
Our photographers captured the Covid-19 developments in Whanganui throughout 2021
Kiwis 18 and over can get their booster dose if it's been four months since their second.
Valleys, beaches, arts and a rail trail walk are some of this week's highlights.
"I'm enthralled with it," drummer Dave Edwards says
Rugby was a major part of his life, as a player, referee and administrator.
'You've got to make the most of your time out here.'
"You can look around four or five times and there will still be something you've missed"
The interval between second and booster vaccine doses drops to four months tomorrow.
There are 101 dogs named Max in Whanganui District - but which other names are popular?
Kevin Page and his helpers opt to suck it up - but things don't go as planned.
Baby Waikare was born just 52 minutes after her mother's arrival at Whanganui Hospital.
December was dominated by Covid-19 happenings.
A weaving project is adding another injection of life to Te Ao Hou Marae.
There's concern that not all residents have signed up for the Ohakea rural water scheme.
Twelve cases in Auckland, seven in Waikato, seven in the Bay of Plenty and one in Lakes.
Mobile vaccination units can be sent "exactly to where the people really need us".
Plenty of people headed to Whanganui beaches on January 2.
Readers have a say on shared pathways, smoking, puzzles and gratitude.
A washout on Kauarapaoa Rd affects logging operations and access to Whanganui.
Caroline Taylor cared for many in the community as well as helping with mission work.
In its heyday, the club had about 200 members but numbers have dropped.
After a wet start to summer, there are some bright days ahead.
Police were called to the incident about 11.40am on New Year's Day
Opinion: Let's take the pressure off 2022 and ourselves to make the next year wonderful.
Barns is the event coordinator for IHC Whanganui.
Cameron hopes group can meet Transport Minister Michael Wood before the end of January.
Limits on gathering ended today across most of NZ ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations.
Programme is to continue - despite some low numbers.