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Rail petition gathers support
The changing tourism landscape means there could be more stops on the main trunk line.
The changing tourism landscape means there could be more stops on the main trunk line.
Noticing Marton didn't have kerbside recycling collection, Jake Banks started one himself.
Improvements to the cycleway and Tour Aotearoa are bringing more cyclists to Whanganui.
Power is out to hundreds of homes in Halcombe, Marton, Hunterville and Feilding.
A person brought what was thought to be explosives to the police station.
Parts of the town including Marton School were placed in lockdown and cordons set up.
Tribal base Te Poho o Tuariki opens its doors to the curious public.
The long lunch brought out the bright and the beautiful in Whanganui.
Thirteen people took up the measles vaccination offer at the Whanganui River Markets.
Councils are struggling with resources and timeframes as consent applications flood in.
Rodney had been on the run since last October.
The project will be a key logistical hub for the forestry industry in the North Island.
The winner of the Rangitīkei Southern Ward byelection has been announced.
The next seven-week course in Whanganui starts in March.
Welcome to your guide to weekend leisure, rest and relaxation.
Nerrily Frith is raising awareness of brain injury: "It should not define who they are."
Remembering the inspirational and determined Kay Burnett.
The 22-year-old's interests include music, speed stacking, architecture and cooking.
Marton Country Music Festival attracted about 3000 people over its three days.
Welcome to your guide to weekend leisure, rest and relaxation.
Alison Stewart has a lifelong passion for choral music.
"I spotted a child's Christmas teddy bear and other gifts lay idle on dry mud banks."
Bunnings' Clever Living homes can be ready in 14 to 16 weeks and trucked to a section.
The long-serving police officer is retiring after 34 years in the job.
Ngā Wairiki-Ngāti Apa people get a snapshot of progress at their annual general meeting.
Pitt Island School has a new power supply thanks to the work of a Marton-based company.
Christmas Parades in Whanganui, Rangitikei and Ruapehu begin in Taihape this weekend.
An estimated 8000 people came to Marton for day, making it largest event in Rangitīkei.
WHANGANUI WEEKEND: Your Saturday-Sunday recreation and relaxation guide.
The Howard family stays involved in a long term future for the former Westoe farm.