'Our cultural value is immeasurable': City bridge installations mooted
"A city that is proud of the heritage of mana whenua will attract more tourism."
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Rātana celebrations under way
Kiingi Tuuheitia and a contingent of Waikato Tainui have reached Rātana
Whanganui SPCA at capacity
Centre staff are dealing with an influx of animals and emergency calls.
Long-awaited junior surf carnival a huge success
“It was just a great event for the beach, for Castlecliff and the city.”
'Labour of love': Unique bus shelter vandalised
“It’s likely a new glass panel will be put in instead.”
Large blaze destroys Castlecliff home
'Some of the fire damage was too great in that lounge area to determine an actual cause.'
Huge turnout for Hui-ā-Motu 'no surprise'
Whanganui iwi travelled to Tūrangawaewae just “to be there”.
Property Brokers United and Wanganui Vet Services Marist contemplate their rivalry for 2024
Derby undecided as weather takes the honours in Coastal Challenge Cup opener
Vintage Weekend a success in Whanganui - Carl Bates
Whanganui Vintage Weekend has come and gone, and by any measure, it was a huge success.
Year's second important Māori event attracts thousands to Rātana
This year’s celebrations at Rātana Pa have kicked off in sunny weather.
Kevin Page: A little prayer never hurt anybody - but my poor feet
OPINION: I do find some comfort in believing there is something “up there” when we die.
'It's not as scary as it looks': Speedsters gleeful at Soap Box Derby
“We have 3-year-olds who go flying down that hill."
Whanganui council's $3.4m plan to turn faeces into fuel
The $40m wastewater treatment plant became fully operational in February 2019.
Artist returns to Whanganui’s Tylee Cottage
Alexis Neal will give a public talk in Whanganui on Thursday, January 25.
Whanganui's hot summer weather sets record
It was a scorching Sunday night in the River City.
'More than one verbal stoush': Compensation awarded in housing dispute
The Marton couple had sought $20,000 from their former landlords.
Murder charge after Rangitīkei death
A 37-year-old man has been arrested in relation to a death in Ohingaiti.
NZ Opera boss hails changing culture
He has been in Whanganui for the New Zealand Opera School
Whanganui’s town centre can amaze visitors
OPINION: People from outside of Whanganui are really surprised
Whanganui Opera Week final concert review
The concert also featured a 30th birthday party.
Rain halts opening round of Coastal Challenge Cup
The round-robin opener was rained out on Saturday.
Police speak to person in relation to Rangitīkei homicide investigation
The Rangitīkei shooting follows another in Palmerston North - inquiries are ongoing.
30km long and 700m up: Otairi Station Race returns
"If you get to the finish line you’ll be pretty proud of yourself".
Q&A: Lee Mvtthews’s Tom Lee
Drm and bass duo Lee Mvtthews perform at 3 Days Deep this Sunday.
Big name headlines Whanganui's 3 Days Deep
The festival is at the War Memorial Centre from January 19-21.
Plumber shares secret to stop limescale destroying household appliances
What problems does limescale from Whanganui's water supply cause?
Walking tours take in historic sites around Whanganui
Tours take in all the sights
Missing girl located ‘safe and well’, police say
“We wish to thank the public for all their assistance and support in locating Mercedes.”
Bye bye Beam: Scooter return scuppered
The company previously said it planned to be back in the city last November.
'La Fiesta' women’s fest set to roll in Whanganui next month
With around 120 activities and events this year, there's something for everyone.
Repair Café Whanganui project under way with team approach
Repair Café Whanganui project under way with team approach
Landlocking 'particularly acute' problem in Taihape
More than 70 per cent of remaining Māori land in Taihape is landlocked.