Two local Freemasons celebrate 110 years' combined service
The Grand Master honours two local Masons during his visit to Whanganui.
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Letters: Balancing the health of the economy and people
Readers have their say on Covid.
Whanganui Summer Programme: Trips for Jan 17-21 include Pātea and Kāpiti Island
The Whanganui Summer Programme's bus trips, guided walks and talks continue next week.
Warm, settled week in a predicted 'lumpy' summer
Niwa predicts a hot summer, with possible drought and heavy rain events.
'We have to protect our people' - no Paepae in the Park this year
The committee will meet again soon, and hopes to arrange suitable 20th celebrations
Kevin Page: So far not so good with the New Year's resolutions
Not even two weeks into 2022 and Kevin Page has had enough of his New Year resolutions.
Luxon's biggest headache? The National MP flirting with anti-vax messaging
National MP in hot water for visiting an anti-vax protest has other controversial views.
Live album being recorded at Opera House this week
Five Whanganui musicians have been hard at work this week.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Monday 10th January Wrap
There were 27 new cases of COVID-19 in the community on Monday. Video / AP / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig / Alex Burton
Coastal Art Trail connects regions
After five years in the works, the Coastal Arts Trail has officially launched
Kāinga Ora improves 175 homes in Whanganui
The funds went interior house painting, fencing, new roofing and driveway safety.
Rob Rattenbury: My predictions for 2022
'Our world and humanity will stumble on as usual.'
McDouall will seek third term in 2022
The 53-year-old has thrown his hat in the ring for what he says would be his final term.
Memories of Bardia Prisoner of War Camp
Eighty years ago a group of New Zealanders were freed from a POW champ in Lybia.
'Team effort' saves man from drowning at Castlecliff Beach
The man is now in a stable condition.
Covid: Location of interest in Bulls
Those who were at the restaurant on January 6 are encouraged to self-monitor.
Covid: More than half a million kids' vaccine doses arrive in NZ, 85 new community cases
So far, NZ has avoided community transmission of the Omicron variant.
Where to go for water adventures around the region
This region has got you covered, no matter what you're into
Vehicle hits light post in Tawhero, driver flees
"I think it's safe to say that police will be making inquiries."
Gardening: Warm temperatures great for vege garden
Gareth Carter has some seasonal tips to make the most of your vegetable garden.
Hello Comedy taking over Musicians Club for one night only
"Musicians are welcome. They're just not allowed to touch their instruments."
National MP deletes protest post after call from Luxon
Harete Hipango said she did not intend to convey an anti-vax message.
Covid: 48-hour wait for official update on new case numbers
Health officials announced before 2022 two dates on which updates would not take place.
Police urge vigilance over fake bank notes in Taranaki
Counterfeit bank notes are circulating around South Taranaki, police say.
5 things to do this weekend
Your guide to activities, rest and relaxation this weekend.
Three-day deep dive into drum and bass
"The time came when we thought 'Yep, it's time to go try something even bigger now'."
Manufacturing sector set to take off
Strong demand and high hopes as new industrial land comes to market in Whanganui.
I'm new to this: Ballet - It's really, really hard
Maintaining a ballet poker face isn't something that comes easily to Mike Tweed.
Wanganui Repertory Theatre weeks away from 2022 debut
The classic Roald Dahl novel Fantastic Mr Fox is being adapted for the theatre stage.
Whanganui runner gears up for Revenant
Whanganui ultra marathon runner Elly Arnst uses the rugged Ruahine Range for training.
Kitten season 'hit like a bang' at SPCA
High adoption numbers are keeping things ticking along at the Whanganui facility.
Racing: Crutchley keen to get show on road in Singapore
The former Whanganui trainer has the go-ahead to form his own stable.