Parking revenue over budget by 50%
Forty-nine solar-powered meters replaced 216 coin meters in Whanganui's CBD in 2022.
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Youth take centre stage for upcoming musical
The musical casts a light on Whanganui's youngest actors, writes Graham Dack.
Investigation into suspicious car, house fire
Fire crews and police were called to Whanganui East about 3.40am on Tuesday.
Netball: Exciting semifinals in Premier 1 competition
Kaiwhaiki and Kaierau will play in next week's Premier final.
Warmer temperatures on the way, sunny spells give taste of spring
Warmer temperatures are ahead — but forecasters are warning people not to get complacent.
Gumboot Friday walk planned for Majestic Square
Neomili Bondoc wants to give back to people to honour those who helped her.
Kevin Page: The spy who came from the Beemer down the road
Opinion: What were Dolly Parton and Batman doing at the pub?
Judge to career burglar: 'Stop making promises and actually do something'
Pre-sentence report said Reijhan Green was a 'high-risk' offender with a violent history.
Showery start but sunshine coming for Whanganui
'Up until Friday it should be nice.'
Sarjeant redevelopment on track but costs rising
Sarjeant director Andrew Clifford says the gallery 'is already looking spectacular'.
Lotto winner claims $44m prize with same lucky numbers on 10 lines
The lucky punter chose at the same numbers for all ten lines.
Business waste reduction programme launches
South Taranaki businesses are invited to sign up for the Resource Wise initiative.
Coaches lace up as Whanganui Tāne Māori sneak past Horowhenua-Kāpiti
They started with 14 men against a full-strength opposition.
Whanganui tested ahead of Heartland opener
Whanganui face South Canterbury in a blockbuster first match.
Rural residents 'in the dark' about kerbside recycling
'The cost of getting a truck out there is ridiculous.'
Rob Rattenbury: Whanganui’s flash rush hour
Opinion: In 10 minutes Whanganui had gone from Sleepy Hollow to a bad day on the motorway.
NZSAS training in the spotlight as soldiers injured
One suffered frostbite, the other 'severe' lacerations to the face.
Kiwis in action: Full Paris Olympics schedule
The Kiwis in action schedule for the Paris Olympics.
Mayor eyes city spaces for future housing
A rise in land valuations has opened the door to intensifying infill housing.
Favourable credit rating for Whanganui District Council
"The council has had to navigate rising costs."
So far so good for kerbside recycling service
'We are seeing tonnes and tonnes of recycling not going to landfill.'
Sport Whanganui launches new workshops for volunteers
Series of workshops aimed at building confidence and capability in the non-profit sector.
Odour issues linger at Whanganui wastewater plant
The plant's dryer will be shut for a month later this year.
Bright spots with southerly winds for Whanganui
'It’s not such a nice end to the week.'
'Deep dive' into farming business
The Ballance Farm Environment Awards are an opportunity to take a good look at business.
'An honest, genuine man': Remembering JB Phillips
'Sport was just a real passion for him. He loved it, he really loved it.'
Rugby: Five Whanganui players in Heartland Hurricanes squad
The squad has a five-match campaign after the HYC Under 20s tournament ends on Sunday.
Rugby: Whanganui take on Wellington Centurions
The match is at Cooks Gardens at 1pm on Saturday.
School honours teacher aide's 25 years of service
St Marcellin School hails 'excellent teacher aide, staff member and colleague'.
Elevator tunnel party takes experience to ‘next level’
Special events celebrate the 105th birthday of Whanganui’s Durie Hill Elevator.