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Local Focus: Cherry smashed rugby's glass ceiling

Former Black Fern Cherry Blyde is Taranaki Rugby's first female president.

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Raw chicken
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Raw chicken

Stuart McLeod made it through half of his burger and said it tasted “pretty yum” but noticed the chicken patty was missing its normal crispy crunch.

Kinder the chicken
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Kinder the chicken

Kinder has had a brace on her leg to mend a broken bone. Surgery done by Veterinarian Dr Hein Stoop, from Whanganui Veterinary Services, was done to remove the brace and pins. Kenda made a full recovery.

No Water No Future
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No Water No Future

A hīkoi [march] organised by water kaitiaki group No Water No Future marched through central Whanganui to the Whanganui District Council. By Te Kakenga Kawiti-Bishara

Road flooding
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Road flooding

Flooding in around Parsons Street and Carlton Ave, Whanganui. Video / Bevan Conley

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'I'm new to this' - Cricket at 150kmh
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'I'm new to this' - Cricket at 150kmh

'I'm new to this' - Fast-paced bowling. Reporter Mike Tweed takes on the chance of batting against a cricket bowling machine at 150 kmh with help of Cricket Whanganui and it's General Manager Pete Bowman.

World Blokart Championships
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World Blokart Championships

World Blokart Championships on the first day at the Sanson Domain. Manawatū Blokart Club publicity officer Richard Gower.  Video / Bevan Conley