Personal bests for Whanganui athletes at Capital Classic
Jonathan Maples and Daniel Sinclair had strong performances at the weather-affected event.
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Experts warn trampers to be prepared on Tongariro Alpine Crossing
'It’s things like walking the track in jandals.'
Swimmers plucked from Kai Iwi Beach by rescue boat
“The information we had to go on was someone had entered the water and not come out.”
State Highway 1 roadworks will cause delays
Contractors will be excavating up to 4m.
'A challenging process': Big regional rates increase on cards
An audit process needs to take place before the public can have its say.
Opinion: Economic agency helping Whanganui move forward
Economic development is a long game
'Very little left of it': Fire destroys Kai Iwi house
The cause is being investigated.
Jazz on the menu at Porridge Watson
Wonderful sounds in store at IJD Jam Session on Sunday, February 18.
The Kiwi 'Grand Hotel' confident of turning it around after one-star reviews
Owner Sunil Kumar is confident the business will get back on track.
Paepae in the Park a Waitangi Day hit in Pātea
Patea celebrates 21st year of Papae in the Park.
'The smell of an oily rag': Possible funding boost for 'icon' park
“Regulation and rules alone will not and cannot halt the decline".
Million dollar public transport funding boost on cards
There could be more "Tide-like" services in Whanganui.
Century-long saga: The six moves to change this village’s name
The names National Park and Waimarino have been pondered multiple times.
'It sounded like a car crash': Second Halswell St oak crashes into property
It's the second tree to fall on property in the same street in the same week.
Wanganui Warriors did enough to take their place on finals night
Wanganui Warriors did enough to take their place on finals night tonight.
Governor-General of New Zealand gave her Mihi Whakatau speech at Te Whare Rūnanga, Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Dame Cindy Kiro gives her speech of welcome at Waitangi.
Lisa Gooch is taking her one-woman show The Man from Gonville to the Wellington Fringe Festival
Lisa Gooch takes her one-woman show to Wellington Fringe Festival
New bus shelter hits speed bump
"Residents will use public transport if it is designed around their wants and needs".
Rob Rattenbury: We want the best treaty outcomes
OPINION: We all want our country to thrive.
Punters flocking to Whanganui East Pool
The pool's end-of-season date is yet to be announced.
Workers in hard hats and safety vests perfect subjects for Whanganui artist
Portraits prove a hit with work crews.
Where our rescue helicopter went in 2023
Dannevirke and Levin were the helicopter's most-visited locations in 2023.
‘A step forward’: Agreement to sell Tūroa side of Mt Ruapehu signed
Meanwhile, no plans for the Whakapapa side of the mountain are set in stone.
National Park Village renaming proposal splits community
Te Korowai o Wainuiārua wants National Park village and railway station's original name.
Busiest January on record for Air Whanganui
Air ambulance welcomes $1.6m investment in new aeromedical hangar.
What'll it be Whanganui? $500 million of projects on council table
"The community can tell us if they think we’ve got it wrong."
Gareth Carter: Time to recognise the value of trees
Comment: Under a tree becomes the favoured place to put the picnic rug.
Poppy Priddle on fast track to softball's big leagues
“She’s a bit nervous, as she should be, but she’s going to give it a go.”
Dog owners warned to seek emergency vet care if animals eat toxic karaka berries
Dogs are especially sensitive to the toxin in the orange berries, which are ripening now.
Feast for the eyes coming to Whanganui Regional Museum
Bev Moon's Fortune exhibition features knitted yum cha dishes.
'Plentiful showers' for Whanganui's weekend
The weather is forecast to improve for a fine Waitangi Day.
Whanganui Summer Programme finishes strongly
Chance to enjoy local natural heritage, culture and history