Whanganui Chronicle'Political football': New Fed Farmers president wants to bring people together'I want to see more listening going on, rather than everyone fighting for their corner.'11 May 06:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Massive implications': Clock ticking for possible council mergers'The Government has given us a chance to go early, before it’s done to us...'06 May 06:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWhere to attend Anzac Day servicesWhanganui, the first city in the country to hold a dawn service, will host its 90th.23 Apr 01:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleMarton water supply plan overhauled as council opts for new approach21 Apr 05:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘You don’t see it every day’: Dairy farmer grows half-tonne pumpkin16 Apr 01:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleFarmer neglected hundreds of animals, leading to at least 140 deaths13 Apr 03:06 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'Major hit for a local business': 3000 litres of diesel stolen in Marton09 Apr 08:53 PM
Whanganui ChronicleState Highway 3 reopens after fireThe trailer of a truck carrying rubbish caught fire near Bulls.30 Mar 01:31 AM
Whanganui ChronicleRangitīkei ratepayers face 6.4% average rates increaseCouncillors backed the 2026-27 draft plan without full community consultation.23 Mar 10:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleMarton's water supply future reaches key decision point Councillors will decide in April how and when a full new treatment plant proceeds.23 Mar 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleMarton pool roof fix estimated at $6m as key decisions awaitedA report will be presented to the council in April to outline options and detailed costs.20 Mar 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSlalom, painting, slam dunks: Excavator operators show off skillsMarton's Dean Cave says he'll 'give it a good nudge' for his home crowd at the nationals.15 Mar 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleProperties still without power after severe stormPowerco had the highest fault volumes and damage to the network since Cyclone Gabrielle.24 Feb 05:00 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'If the stars align': Iwi bet on green energyTe Rūnanga o Ngā Wairiki-Ngāti Apa are working to be at the forefront of renewable energy.19 Feb 10:05 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Fallen into disrepair': End of line for railway station buildingKiwiRail says there will be no new building to replace the demolished Marton station.19 Feb 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleDecision-making power slipping away from councils, Rangitīkei Mayor saysAndy Watson says local government is entering a period of unprecedented upheaval.24 Jan 10:04 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWhat's happening in Whanganui this long weekendWhanganui will have events on for the whole family to choose from this holiday weekend.16 Jan 03:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleThousands ready for Marton Country Music Festival'Just the fact that this is its 21st year says something in itself.'15 Jan 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleWater tanker brought in as town battles smelly water issuesThe tanker will operate at Marton RSA and Citizens Hall on Tuesdays and Thursdays.09 Jan 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Well alight': Firefighters tackle Marton railway station blazeCrews from Whanganui, Bulls, Marton and Halcombe responded with nine vehicles.04 Jan 09:27 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNew Year Honours 2026: The full listThe 2026 New Year Honours are out today. Here's the list of New Zealanders recognised.30 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRangitīkei women ride wave to world rafting title in Malaysia'It was more grit than anything that got us there – we turned up to play.'10 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Takes the pressure off': Rangitīkei mayor hopes rail logging deal keeps rolling'Forestry isn’t the only heavy operation that uses the road, but it is significant.'05 Dec 05:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘It was just mayhem’: Camper’s caravan flipped by rare tornado'That’s stuff you see but don’t ever expect to happen to yourself.'04 Dec 02:57 AM
Whanganui Chronicle'Government won’t take any prisoners': Mayors weigh up rates cap'But we need to comply, because, in all likelihood, this will become law.'02 Dec 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleRangitīkei Netball creeps closer to solution on court resurfacing Rangitīkei Netball has already secured $145,000 from grants, charities and businesses.02 Dec 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Encouraging, promising': Marton's new water treatment plant progressesThe pilot plant follows years of complaints about smelly, discoloured, bad-tasting water.14 Nov 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle‘We’d like for people to see the vision’: Council launches town centre planThe public can give feedback on the draft plan for Marton until 5pm on December 5.14 Nov 04:00 PM
Whanganui Chronicle'Under control': Crews tackle burning truck on highwayThe furniture truck was fully alight when crews reached the scene.12 Nov 01:35 AM
Whanganui ChroniclePay bump for councilsSalaries for Whanganui, Ruapehu and Rangitīkei elected members have been set for 2025-28.09 Nov 09:35 PM
