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Polar blast: Roads closed, flights cancelled, huge waves to pound Wellington coast
Powerful 6m waves could dump debris on roads and threaten homes.
Watch: Paddle steamer lifted from river
The vessel has been lifted from the river for a safety inspection and work to its boiler.
Snow warning for Desert Road
'Significant' snow expected from late Tuesday morning until Tuesday evening.
Podcasts focus on local businesses
Back Story podcasts tell of Whanganui successes
Polar blast: Flights cancelled, huge swells set to hit Wellington, snow across much of NZ
The polar blast's icy sting is due to hit across the North Island tomorrow.
Waimarie high and dry
Paddle Steamer Waimarie left the Riverboat Centre on Monday morning and steamed upriver to a purpose built temporary slipway on the bank of the Whanganui River at Kowhai Park next to the Dublin Street Bridge. Video / Bevan Conley.
No new community cases, two contacts of positive Australian case travelled to NZ
The Government will tomorrow make a call on resuming the transtasman travel bubble.
Unity and happiness is the truth
Variety concert featuring Unity Singers and guest artists on July 11.
Water lapping at Moutua Floodgates
Manawatū River water are rising fast behind the floodgates at Moutoa.
Clinical psychologist presents to Lake Alice inquiry
Victor Soeterik worked for some time at the Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit.
Opinion: Carla Donson: Pressure on women in sport
The race for gender equity is a heck of a ride.
Lasting impressions of a visit to Whanganui
Lou and Betty Garlick on their time in Whanganui
Why DHBs need to be more flexible over aged care
OPINION: why the residential care industry just keeps growing.
Grey and grim: Flooding, road closures as weather bomb hits Horowhenua
Since 9am on Sunday, 44mm of rain has fallen in Levin.
Big crowd turns out for Drews Ave street party
More than 1000 people turned out for the event, organisers say.
Premier club rugby: Emotional Ruapehu honour club stalwart
Ruapehu triumphed over Ngamatapouri after a wild final 12 minutes of the match.
Watch: Ruapehu Seniors perform rousing haka in honour of coach
The senior side went on to win the match 38-5.
Woman seriously injured in mobility scooter incident
A pedestrian pace is urged for mobility scooter users after a crash in a supermarket.
Whanganui looking at a mixed bag of weather
This week's weather is set to start off dreary, before improving by the week's end.
Letters: New speed limit for Otamatea roads not needed
Residents' views of issues and happenings around Whanganui.
Club rugby: Playoff spots up for grabs
The final round of regular season games is on Saturday, July 3.
The Monday Q&A with Nancy Tuaine
She talks about her leadership roles, touch rugby and sago pudding.
Museum Notebook: A different pandemic
The influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 caused global devastation.
Low tide delays Waimarie operation
The PS Waimarie is now set to be pulled out of the awa at midday on Monday.
Level 2 extended in Wellington; Hipkins foreshadows pre-departure testing
A vaccinated health worker who tested weak positive for Covid has since tested negative.
Police to decide on whether to lay Lake Alice charges
Police say they expect to release a decision in early July.
Covid latest: Aussie travellers placed into MIQ, one 'detected by Customs'
Update comes after confirmation Sydney to Wellington traveller has Delta variant.
Whanganui Covid-19 vaccination rollout leading NZ
The DHB is currently vaccinating Group 3.
Vanishing socks - how did it get to this?
Kevin Page finds himself unexpectedly going barefoot until his next birthday in September.
Hundreds of 'Boredom Boxes' for Whanganui Hospital
A grant of $10,000 made the project for the children's ward possible.
Whanganui tenants face $8000 bill for unpaid rent, damage
Caseylee McKinney and Renee McKinney were found liable for thousands in unpaid rent.