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Sarjeant relationships: Bill Milbank and Laurence Aberhart
A collaboration created one of New Zealand's oldest artist residencies at Tylee Cottage.
Whanganui stacks up well in latest Beach & Coastal Safety Report
Despite it being one of the busiest beach seasons yet, Whanganui didn't have a drowning.
Ride the Go Dairying train
A total of 35 graduates of the Milk Harvesting course found jobs on the dairy industry.
Export log myths
One log as as many as 10 different grades and the higher up the lower the value.
Working dogs have their day
The 12 sheep dog trials in the Wanganui Centre bring rural communities together each year.
204 new community cases, 46 at the border; 1200 isolating at home in Auckland
New modelling has indicated that over one million Kiwis will be infected with Omicron.
Covid creeps into more schools, new vaccine under way
And protesters say they are camped out at Parliament for the long haul.
Offender turns life around after stealing horse float
Financial strife caused Wayne Maunder to turn to crime but he's since got back on track.
Recidivist disqualified driver threatened with jail term
Andrew Springfield was warned continuing to flout the law by driving could result in jail.
'Devastating' dog attack kills at least 80 lambs, many more injured
Cost of shearing and burying adds to financial loss from dog attack on lambs.
No new cases or locations of interest in Whanganui
The Whanganui DHB is 169 vaccinations away from 90 per cent vaccination.
Commemoration of the region's first NZ rail disaster at Ōngarue
Passengers on the train were from Whanganui, Raetihi, Ohakune and Marton.
Relay For Life becomes 'Relay Your Way'
Teams can complete the event wherever and whenever they want.
Club history through the hoops for centenary
Wanganui Croquet Club 100 year history
Cricket: New general manager for Cricket Wanganui
Pete Bowman and his family have moved from Australia to Whanganui.
Bird badly injured after being shot by blow dart in Whanganui
Red-billed gulls can live up to 30 years.
Comment: Ill-timed bid for income protection
Russell Bell writes that the costs of the scheme will be passed on to the consumer
Donna and Riley the perfect pair in mentor programme
Donna and Riley have been a pair in the programme for three years.
Budget adviser says buy-now, pay-later products being used for meat
There was also a beneficiary struggling to pay off 10 different buy-now, pay-later plans.
Hāwera business loses $69,000 to scammer
Anyone who has been the victim of a scam of this nature is asked to contact Police on 105.
New app pairs Whanganui employers with talent
The matchmaking app pairs businesses with skilled workers.
202 new community cases, 63 at border; latest high-risk locations revealed
Fourteen people are in hospital with Covid, including one in intensive care.
East Auckland restaurant and Rotorua fast-food joint named as latest high-risk locations of interest
Schools are being hit by new Covid-19 cases within days of opening this year.
Local Focus: Get ready for Zine Fest
Whanganui Zine Fest to put DIY publishing on show.
Local Focus: DIY publishing celebrated
Whanganui Zine Fest to put DIY publishing on show.
Crate diggers in for a spin at record fair
Record fair sure to attract many vinyl enthusiasts
Churches start outdoor services at Pākaitore
Services at Pākaitore bring forward beliefs and principles of forebears, kaumātua says
Rifle club takes aim at big annual fundraiser
Teams want to avoid receiving the 'Barn Door Shield'.
Kevin Page: Going up and down with sport stars
I like to think of it as a 'wellness retreat' for golfers with pot bellies