Deputy mayor to front LTP information sessions
Whanganui's average rate rise is expected to be in the region of 10.6 per cent
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Māori ward referendums: ‘A slap in the face of Māoridom’
Whanganui District Mayor Andrew Tripe says decisions 'should be made at council level'.
Musical extravaganza with Cinematic Brass in Whanganui
Brass Whanganui is set to enchant audiences with its upcoming concert.
Whanganui seminars for art of songwriting
Whanganui’s Songwriting Competition takes place in May.
Whanganui ‘Future Champions’ recognised in funding round
Five Whanganui athletes were awarded grants to support them in their international sport.
Ruapehu infrastructure downward spiral could leave tourists out in cold
Mt Ruapehu’s two skifields are still surrounded by uncertainty as the ski season nears.
School closed for 40-plus years transformed
It now has a bus shelter, a functional swimming pool, a tennis court and more.
Long-time owners move on from family shop
'It was tough, you know, our kids have grown up in here.'
Fire crews called to 'out of control' burn-off
'We’ve got two crews from Whanganui in attendance at the moment.'
Whanganui rowing coach Axel Dickinson on his Olympic heartbreak
'I was always on the outside looking in.'
Athletics: Large team heading to North Island schools champs
Whanganui is sending its largest-ever team.
Wine bar will be worth the wait
'We are rounding everybody up and getting it cracking...'
Plant theft sparks concerns for Castlecliff dune restoration
'It’s extremely disappointing.'
Whanganui Hospital's about-turn on controversial speed bumps
'I couldn’t believe, after everything they said, that they finally did it.'
Whanganui Jazz Orchestra playing at Castlecliff Club
Whanganui Jazz Orchestra is going to hit the Castlecliff Club.
O'Hara family celebrate River City roots
Easter weekend celebration by the O’Hara family, who have their roots in the River City.
Bird photography — rare beauties on Whanganui patch
Whanganui’s best known bird photographer speaks
Seabed mining company pulls out of hearings; opponents furious
The company wants to mine 36km off the coast from Pātea in the South Taranaki Bight.
Spring forwards, fall backwards - time to move your clocks back
Thanks to a Kiwi and his love of bugs, we get a sleep-in this weekend.
OPINION: Whanganui the unknown jewel in crown
Rob Rattenbury enjoys the opportunity to highlight Whanganui's stories.
Dismay at potential pool closure
'That pool has trained thousands of kids over the years and saved lives.'
Raetihi's Royal Theatre set for new age of cinema
The grand reopening of the theatre will occur on Saturday, April 27.
Minister discusses difficulties facing heritage buildings
'Clearly that means something to an area like Whanganui.'
Experience the magic of male voices and the joy of a mixed choir
The New Zealand Male Choir is returning to Whanganui to perform in concert.
World’s most detailed study of human health and development enters next stage
The Dunedin Study is the most detailed study of human health and development in the world.
Piano performance in Whanganui Museum
Whanganui Regional Museum is pleased to announce a live music performance.
Finding the flock - searching for stories from Flock House
Alasdair Bettles-Hall is researching the stories of the first attendees of Flock House.
Memorabilia gives insight into Sarjeant history
Gallery staff viewed fascinating memorabilia about Ellen Neame (formerly Sarjeant).
Council rejects funding calls for some community projects
Whanganui District Council starts consultation on its long-term plan on April 2.
Kevin Page: Everyone is somebody to someone
Recently a long-time mate passed away.
Whanganui Weather: What to expect this week
It is expected to be drier than normal for the first half of April.
Horizons reaffirms Te Pūwaha port development commitment
However, the regional council needs more money to finish all its Whanganui port projects.