Young farmers celebrate with activities, formal dinner
One of the oldest Young Farmers Clubs in the country, Marton has survived many trials.
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Could have kept batting but didn't want to be late for work.
Rain brings little relief to dry conditions
"It was a freshener - nowhere near enough to turn the tide."
MPs look at health, education and business initiatives
Whanganui infrastructure focus for visit.
Nine medal haul for gutsy Huntley triathletes
The Rangitīkei-based school took eight athletes and finished second at national level.
4x4: Turakina course a real challenge as local Dan Cowper leads C-Class
Auckland's Biggs brothers looking to battle out for D-Class title.
Speedway: West Coast championships on the line at Whanganui's Oceanview Speedway
Also, Karl Barritt Memorial Sidecars crown to be decided.
4x4 Trials: Turakina course promises to be tough for fourth round of national series
Drivers and navigators will need all of their technical skills.
Weekend racing with Iain Hyndman - McKay on weather watch
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Whanganui average income revealed and it's getting higher
City's average income is still less than the national average but is increasing faster.
Great week for athletics
The school championship series begins a busy time for Cooks Gardens this week.
Whanganui softball players step up to plate
As expected Whanganui lost on the scorecard, but won the experience of world-class action.
Big rubbish fire fine, show off your veg, suicide prevention
$28,500 fine for big rubbish fire pus other local news
Football: Whanganui Athletic ready for preseason muster
New players and old coming back to wear the red top for the 2020 Federation League.
Greyhounds: Cole's contenders at Hatrick continue unabated
Can't lose Race 9 with every dog from the same Palmerston North kennel.
Tuned to the minute
The M/W Championships have their final week in Palmerston North next week.
Total fire ban announced for Rangitīkei, Manawatū
The ban comes into force from 8am on Wednesday, February 12.
Firefighters use 'every tool in the box' at Santoft blaze
The huge vegetation fire is still not fully extinguished.
NCC nightmare for Marist
Many opposition get to raise their bats in some monster scores against the minnows.
United defeat unbeaten Levin and Tech overcome Weraroa on way to Coastal semis
Clutch wins away from home sees both teams through a derby playoff
Best of 2020: Whanganui residents ditch the commute and work locally
Census data proves job creation is growing in Whanganui - and workers are staying put.
'It just reflects the risk' - total fire ban
Taranaki, Whanganui and Ruapehu ban fires - Rangitīkei about to follow.
Marist in Central Districts finals of National Club Championship
Team hoping the Twenty20 format might allow them to pull off a couple of upsets.
Hot temps, hot times at Cooks
The returning holiday makers were joined by newcomers from other centres.
What's in a name?: The fight to declare a climate emergency
"It's very scary. We are all going to die and we are losing 200 species a day."
Whanganui teams enjoy wins in senior Manawatu softball competition
All Whanganui teams, apart from Braves, are in winning moods in Manawatu softball league.
Chemotherapy may soon be available in Whanganui
Whanganui cancer patients and Waimarino community to benefit.
Dramatic influx of rabbits at Whanganui SPCA
Over the past three months, Whanganui SPCA has had an influx of rabbits.
Technology company plans 30ha complex near Marton
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Whanganui softball in the mix
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4x4 Trials: Turakina's Dan Cowper settles for third and fourth at Rangiwahia rounds
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