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'We're absolutely thrilled for him': Former NZ Opera School student wins Grammy
"He's one of the finest Wagnerian tenors in the world."
Whanganui Happenings
What's on in Whanganui - activities for the arty, sporty or curious residents of our city.
249 new Covid-19 cases in Whanganui
The seven-day rolling average for the Whanganui area has been 329 cases.
Nine deaths, 10,205 new cases and 734 people in hospital
PM to reveal traffic light setting decision at 4pm post-Cabinet press conference.
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash at Dublin St roundabout
There had been a few more collisions than usual over summer, Constable Scarrow said.
Two arrested in Whanganui after reckless firearm use
The two men are due to appear in Whanganui District Court on Tuesday.
Museum Notebook: Koura wai Māori inhabit plain brown box
The striking-looking remains of four koura are tucked away in the museum's storage area.
Many hands make light work of region's RAT distribution
An average of 12,000 tests are being sent out every day.
Furry friends flown to Bushy Park Tarapuruhi to find rats
The dogs were flown in after volunteers found a family of rats near the park's homestead.
Opinion: Violence against children must stop
Abuse of children is still prevalent despite law changes, writes Rob Rattenbury.
'A hack into hauora': Music workshop aims to build connections at Rātana Pā
A free workshop to make and play traditional Māori musical instruments is on April 22.
The Monday Q&A: Jess Richards on chicken curry, J Cole and walking crazy distances
She's a huge fan of our "big little city".
Community donations sought for Pātea museum
There is a $50,000 shortfall to pay for the museum's new building.
Whanganui weather: Morning fog expected to turn into rain before clearing for weekend
MetService says the mid-week rain is expected to clear by Friday.
Focus: Covid Outbreak | Sunday 3rd April Wrap
18 Covid-related deaths were reported on Sunday. Video / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig / Alex Burton
First Covid-related death in Whanganui DHB region
The person is among 18 deaths reported today.
8810 new Covid cases, 18 deaths - including person in their 30s
New Zealand experienced its deadliest seven days of the pandemic this week.
Person taken to hospital after South Taranaki car crash
Police said no road blockages were caused by the accident.
Let's hear it for the girls: The women who made a midlife career change
From teacher aide to mechanic, product manager to nurse and more
The hidden history of NZ's Silent Army
The stories of flying 'Night Witches' among those on radar for author's latest book.
NZ's deadliest week: 23 new Covid deaths, 104 so far this week
More than 350 people have now died with Covid-19 in New Zealand.
This business leader's perfect Whanganui weekend: Walks, drinks and icecreams
The best place in Whanganui for icecream, according to Hannah Middleton
Drews Ave apartments finished, restoration continues next door
A former derelict building has been transformed into six apartments.
Air Force's No 40 Squadron testing and training at Ōhakea
Two C-130 Hercules aircraft have made the trip from Auckland.
Cost of living bites
The rising cost of living is having a huge impact on the community and support agencies.
Gardening: Planting flowers makes you feel good!
Tulips are easy to grow. Buy a few packets of bulbs now - dig a hole and bung them in.
'Peace' buns sold to fund bakery in Ukraine
Funds raised from Easter buns are sent to a Kyiv bakery providing free food
Two Whanganui recruits become career firefighters
Simon Dibben and Andy Gillies were among 21 new recruits who graduated this week.
Abundance, access goals for South Mole repair
A project to repair South Mole seeks to enhance marine life and access to that area.
Commission backs 14-seat council, including two for Maori
Horizons will have a 14-seat council, including two Māori seats, in the 2022 election.