Mt Ruapehu experiencing 'minor volcanic unrest' - Geonet
The crater lake temperature has cooled, but minor unrest is still being recorded.
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Whanganui weather looking 'pretty darn nice'
'It's definitely a good week to get all your washing done.'
Whānau shocked to find man enters house to sleep over, for weeks
The family woke early on Sunday morning to find a man sleeping in their living room.
Ten new Covid cases in MIQ as Kiwis in Melbourne get ready to return home
Thousands of New Zealanders stranded in Melbourne can come home this week.
International police sting: NZ arrests for drug dealing, money laundering
Police are executing "a number of search warrants" across the country.
Focus: Jacinda Ardern on nurses strike
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Letters: Upokongaro Cycle Bridge proves success
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Māori Business Awards to celebrate success in 'new normal'
Entries close on Friday for what will be the biennial awards' third edition.
Roading projects take precedence in land transport plan
Mayor says he has done a bit of "table-thumping" in support of improved public transport.
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Auditions soon for Cntrvibe talent quest
Cntrvibe talent quest is looking for talented young hopefuls, with auditions next Friday.
In pictures: Humble Humber wins day at vintage rally
Whanganui vintage rally dodged the rain for countryside jaunt.
Carla Donson: Eighteen years with Women's Network
Women's Network and its community role serving important purpose in Whanganui.
A cluster of short-story gems in Of Other Lives
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Thousands flood in for Josie Hepi-Hika's cancer battle
Organiser Lee-Arna Nepia says she's considering organising a similar event next year.
Organiser 'happily overwhelmed' with festival turnout
The Ruapehu Alpine Rescue Organisation took out this year's 'Growers Games'.
Museum Notebook: Ever wondered what Queen's Birthday is all about
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The Monday Q&A: James Cook School principal Timu Niwa
He knew he wanted to be a teacher as soon as he started school.
Queen's Birthday Honours: For Graeme, it's about giving back to community
'We have supported each other in everything we do,' Graeme Baker says of wife Marie.
Queen's Birthday Honours: John Ombler 'a committed public servant'
He "failed miserably" at retirement and returned to work five times.
Queen's Birthday Honours: Family a source of pride for pillar of the community
'It is my family I am most proud of.'
Why thousands are hitting the road in their caravans
People from across the North Island have been seeing what Whanganui has to offer.