Marton rail hub on track as planning begins
The project will be a key logistical hub for the forestry industry in the North Island.
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.
MP and health support staff encourage smokers to get help to quit this year.
The group is working to improve and preserve the Koitiata Domain Recreation Reserve.
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.
Furniture, tools, games, toys and more forgotten goods all on sale this weekend.
New street: Tongi Tawhito Place is about 100 metres long and is accessed from Tirimoana Pl
Simon Nitschke harvested the second highest regional yield in the 2020 competition.
"It has to meet all the standards [or] we get into a fair bit of hot water, so to speak."
Candidates agree justice system needs work. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Whanganui news in brief: Fire bug sought, rescue chopper in action, song of the year
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Robbery, fires, crashes ... Whanganui news in brief
Fires in Marton Park early Wednesday morning has led to an investigation.
Candidate enjoying the country life. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Sleepout burns to the ground
A combined effort has established Tutaenui Nature Reserve and track.