‘Nature underpins the nation’s economy’
Mouri Tūroa in Whanganui is one of the restoration groups hit by Jobs for Nature cuts.
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Bryn Morgan shows ability in Blinkhorne & Carroll Winter Series
Race two of the 2024 Blinkhorne & Carroll Winter Series
Truck rolls, closes State Highway 1
The highway is expected to be closed for some time.
Club rugby: Taihape win sends Marton out of playoff contention
The visitors got off to a fast start.
The numbers: How many people visit Whanganui's libraries
The library has been without a main carpark for over four years.
Club rugby: Rātana semifinal dream alive
How's your club looking as finals footy looms?
Swing voters change governments – Rob Rattenbury
OPINION: Most of us are selfish voters.
‘Vile backlash’: Marae hails tough decision to fund upgrades
The district’s nearly 20 marae will be able to apply for marae development grants.
One flown to hospital in critical condition after Feilding crash
The road is blocked and diversions remain in place.
Body found after man vanishes swimming in Whanganui River
Police say they received reports of a man failing to surface yesterday.
Council taking charge of recycling centre
"It was a pleasure to be part of and it’s great to see it continue".
Gareth Carter: Top tips for growing strawberries
OPINION: Strawberries are one of the easiest and most rewarding berry fruits to grow.
Teen wins national country singer award
Fourteen-year-old Sophie Toyne follows up on past success in junior category.
Search for shirtless man who vanished in Whanganui River ongoing; rāhui in place
Police, Coastguard and Wanganui Surf Lifeguard Service are responding.
Whanganui weather: What to expect this weekend
A mixed bag of weather is reported for Whanganui this weekend.
IJD jam sessions in Whanganui honour John Lennon
All are welcome to the IJD Jam Session at Porridge Watson this Sunday.
Rural Whanganui invests in emergency communication
Community board to buy Starlink devices after noting lessons of Cyclone Gabrielle.
Whanganui Secondary Schools Cross Country event draws seven schools
Whanganui Secondary Schools Cross Country event was held at Dudding Lake
Rep Talk: New play Give It A Rest being staged
Whanganui Repertory Theatre welcomes the playwright and director Shona M. Wilson
'Enormous': Illegal rural rubbish dumping rife
'We did witness a person attempting to drop off a couch.'
Rugby: Hunterville prepare for biggest game of season
'It’s a roller-coaster, eh? All club rugby’s a little bit like that now.'
Rugby: Clash of Rangitīkei clubs in Premier grade
It's their last chance to claim a semifinals berth.
'We can't wait': Official opening date for Sarjeant
Gallery staff 'will take up residence' at the end of June.
Whanganui schools compete in chamber music competition
Annual schools chamber music contest held
Final call to save 100-year-old printing press
The Cossar newspaper printing presses are two of the last four known to exist.
Whanganui-born, Taranaki-based Shakespeare scholar uncovers The Bard’s philosophy
Roger Peters has published numerous books about his findings.
'Instagram-worthy vistas': Tongariro Crossing one of world’s busiest hikes
A new ranking shows the popular walk is up with the world's big guns.
Athletics: Students turn out for cross country champs
There were some outstanding performances at the Dudding Lake course.
Council coming for castle murals
'It was a grey, drab-looking place so I thought let’s tart it up.'
Practical gardening book to be released
New book, The Practical Kiwi Gardener, from a local author.
Councillors vote to sell Repertory Theatre for $1
'We are putting it in very capable hands.'
Farmers call on MPs to help rally for fair banking
'Farmers want to know our local MPs understand the pressures we are under.'