Council unveils $300m housing initiative
'I think we have the opportunity to do some real good in our community...'
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Road works, potholes and speed bumps reality for emergency services
'It adds a certain amount of pressure to our response time.'
'I couldn't wait to come back': Meet councillor and business owner Janelle Hinch
'I’ve been living here for over 20 years now, and I love this place.'
North Island Schools titles for Whanganui athletes
There were personal bests by a number of athletes.
Returns reveal Horizons councillors' financial interests
Horizons councillors are required to state their property and financial interests.
Speed restrictions could give 'false sense of security'
The council is pressing on with a new speed management plan.
Whanganui Collegiate School raises $4000 for RDA
Whanganui Collegiate School raises $4000 for Riding for the Disabled
Tears as Youth Council cut
'Everyone works or interacts with young people in some way.'
Tongariro Alpine Crossing closed after tramper dies
A person has died while traversing the Tongariro Crossing.
Whanganui Hospital names new chief medical officer
'I really want to make a difference for staff and patients.'
Seabed mining company's claim 'misleading': Minister
The Infrastructure Minister has questioned TTR's claim about the fast-track process.
Serious injuries following Okoia crash
The collision on Longacre Rd involved two vehicles.
Skifield reveals prices for former life-pass holders
Pure Tūroa says ski passes will go on sale on April 15.
School holiday activities on at museum
Free craft and storytime activities for children during the school holidays.
Swimmer Ziva Bunker in record-breaking form
Ziva Bunker was back in action at the recent South Island junior championships.
Tech events set to improve efficiency for Whanganui business
Tech experiences show how to be lean, smart and digitally adept.
Kevin Page: A stranger wanted bricks but got so much more
However, the man turned his nose up at tri-pillow as he didn't know how to work it.
Whanganui’s $830,000 raised crossing project
“This is about re-establishing what Pākaitore was originally ..."
Heavy rain to hit Whanganui midweek
A front headed for the west of New Zealand will sour the sunshine of the early week.
Oceanview’s season finale warms up the night
21 Superstocks faced the starter for the West Coast Championship at Oceanview Speedway.
DoC approves decade-long Ruapehu deal to save ski season 'for years to come'
DoC gives the local Ohakune business collective the green light for the 2024 ski season.
Incredible response to auditions for upcoming production of Oliver!
Oliver! is Royal Whanganui Opera House's next production.
Horizons apologises after removing protest signs
The council said it was a mistake and reinstated the signs.
Rob Rattenbury: Life on Whanganui’s East side
OPINION: We never set out to live in Whanganui East but that is how it turned out.
Whanganui eyes $16m in asset sales to offset rates
Land, buildings, and reserves could go on the market.
Helicopter needed to airlift victim after Rangitīkei River accident
The victim was flown to Palmerston North Regional Hospital.
Shooting may be 'gang' related; police investigation continues
Police investigating but say there are no specific concerns for the public at this stage.
'A bit stuffed': Repertory Theatre facing closure
Demolition requires resource consent and that is 'not straightforward'.
Oceanview Speedway finale ready to rumble
It will be all on for exciting racing on Memorial Night.
Person in serious condition after emergency in Feilding, 'gunshots' heard
Police investigating but say there are no specific concerns for the public at this stage.
75-year-old arrested after 250 cannabis plants found near Whanganui River
Air Force and cops combine in raid on former hemp growing site.