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Nicky Rennie: The industry I love is changing
OPINION: I knew from the age of 6 what it was that I wanted to be when I grew up.
Whanganui Rep Talk: A huge loss and a new play
Repertory has a fine show in the works, while mourning the passing of a key Rep identity.
Mangaweka's historic cantilever bridge earns heritage listing
The 120-year-old Mangaweka Bridge has been awarded Category 2 historic place status.
Repair Cafe Whanganui all set to make handy items go another round
Mending soft textiles is the focus of the first Café Whanganui event on Sunday, March 24
'Hundreds of community hours': North Mole upgrade taking shape
Project includes car park, toilets, showers, raised timber walkways and native planting.
Broken-down carriages in Taumarunui railyard will be scrapped
'Obviously graffiti’s been a big issue; they’ve been damaged, smashed up.'
Skifield 'viable but risky' business
Dave Mazey says Whakapapa could be a commercial success.
'Crystal ball' will avoid pollution, says seabed mining company
The model to predict the drift of sediment in South Taranaki has not yet been developed.
Whanganui rivals do battle for title shot
For the first time United and Marist will meet in a playoff.
Rural news in brief: Farm vehicle safety and Otiwhiti Station partial sale
A quick look at what's happening in rural New Zealand.
Whanganui District Councilllor watches 100-day plan outcomes
OPINION: 3 Waters was the start of Labour's downfall
Pātea seabed mining fight continues
Today is the first of an eight-day hearing to reconsider the application.
Excavator competition aims to inspire new blood
'If you take your mind off it, you’ll make a mistake.'
'Final' RAL bailout a waste of money, business owner says
A Ruapehu business owner says the latest government bailout is a waste of money.
Logging truck catches fire in Whanganui
The driver smelled smoke and pulled over on Anzac Parade.
Mangamahu Dog Trial Club celebrates centennial event
The event was well attended with 152 heading dogs competing and a record 252 huntaways.
Acclaimed pianist to open Concert Series in Whanganui
Whanganui-bred Liam Wooding will open with a solo recital.
Waimarino name proposal attracts more than 2500 submissions
A further 489 submissions have been made on changing the railway station name.
Government bails out Ruapehu Alpine Lifts again to tune of $7m
But it has said the $7 million will be the last financial support from taxpayers.
Scam ‘mule’ allegedly linked to $1.7m in stolen money is a CEO and company director
Victims want regulation; banks believe their systems are robust.
NZ Track and Field champs: Maples eyes third straight title
Whanganui provides 18 athletes in the 47-strong Manawatu/Whanganui team
Artists scoop $10,000 'gift' from Dame Doreen
Frances Stachl and Annie Mackenzie are the Blumhardt Foundation's 2024 recipients.
'We need to make the tough calls'
All but three of Whanganui's district councillors back W&P's move in-house.
Police investigate cause of abandoned house fire
Crews from Ohakune and Raetihi were called to SH49 on Tuesday night.
Afro-funk at its best in Whanganui
The Whanganui music scene will be exploding this Friday.
Children's books inspire Whanganui artist
Children's book adventures have inspired a Whanganui artist's tactile textiles.
Significant art on display in MP’s new ‘community office’
Whanganui MP Carl Bates launched his electorate office in Whanganui.
Multiple crews battle large scrub fire near Whanganui
Two helicopters used monsoon buckets to help tame the large vegetation fire.
Cherished trophies gifted to Whanganui Collegiate
The Saunders family generously gifted several cherished trophies to Whanganui Collegiate.
Search for missing diver suspended
The diver went missing from a vessel off Pātea on Sunday.
Canadian professors speaking in Whanganui about historic ship
The Canadian professors are visiting the Alexander Heritage & Research Library on April 7.