End of an era as Raetihi Gutbuster organisers bow out
Lucy and Mike Conway are moving on after preparing the fun fitness event for nine years.
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Powerco trials new pole top photography
Low flying helicopters carrying a photographer can take 12 images of every power pole.
Ohingaiti dog trial draws visitors from other centres
The penultimate Wanganui Centre sheep dog trial of the season was held at Ohingaiti.
Racers gear up for Raetihi Gutbuster
Competitors will take on the Raetihi Gutbuster run and cycle event on Easter Sunday.
Dog trial club marks 75th year
Fine times and good entries at Poukiore Collie Club 75th Jubilee
Night-time water outage planned for Ohakune in March
Drinking water will be separated into ten zones that will shut down at different times
Ruapehu experience helps Nelson fire response
Ruapehu's Nick Watson has returned from helping with the response to the Nelson fires
Triallists need guile to deal with lambs
The lambs called the shots at the recent Mangamahu dog trials.
Big weekend for Chambers at dog trials
Record numbers turned out for the Omatane-Kawhatau Collie Club's sheep dog trials
No significant changes in Ruapehu council's plan; rate rise of 3.52 per cent
Ruapehu ratepayers are in for a slightly lower-than-forecast rates rise for 2019/20.
Roadside mowing a no-go in Ruapehu
Dry conditions in Ruapehu District have prompted a restricted fire season.
Community health focus for Raetihi park upgrade
Young people have helped with ideas for the revitalisation of a Raetihi park
Masters Games: All in for the 30th annual event in Whanganui
Events start on Friday and continue for ten days.
Rountree tackles Australia
Whanganui's James Rountree in the thick of Oceania Challenge Cup at Motocross Grand Prix
Piece of old road to be used while large slip repaired
Consent needed before road can be opened and slip repaired.
New look for Bayleys Whanganui
John Bartley and Knud Bukholt are the new owners of Bayleys Whanganui and Bayleys Ruapehu
Parapara Road to get slice of $20 million safety package
Rumble strips, safety barriers and wider shoulders will be installed
Late bloomer makes a colourful show in Raetihi
Whanganui artist has more than one.
Award is bittersweet for Whanganui horse lover
The GNZ off-road horse treks have raised thousands of dollars for MS support and research.
Whanganui news year in review: March 2018
Whanganui news year in review: March 2018
Parapara road closed again after Christmas Day slips
No word on when SH4 will re-open
Temporary road constructed for repair
More repair work is under way on the Parapara stretch of SH4
Volunteers named Ruapehu citizens of the year
Awards opportunity to give well-deserved "recognition and thanks", Mayor says.
New signs point to revitalised Raetihi
Spruce-up for sign and symbol welcoming visitors to Raetihi.
First six grants for river projects total $33,000
Horizons Regional Council approves first six grants for the Whangaehu catchment
Small town where Santa's a Māori woman - and no one bats an eye
Central North Island town celebrates onset of Christmas season with a hearty 'kia ora'.
Jolly multilingual Santa calls children by name
Lots of fun and fundraising at Raetihi's Christmas Carnival.
Zero waste follows popular beeswax workshop
New educational and fun waste minimisation workshops at Ruapehu
Whanganui and Raetihi Christmas parades this weekend
Festive fun and games this weekend
Silence, tears and talking - restorative justice not a soft option
A small team is bringing victims and offenders together in meetings around the region
Regional road fatalities on the rise
New Zealand's rising road toll is reflected in figures for Whanganui and surrounding areas
Bayleys gets on board with Tui Wikohika
Tui Wikohika is able to train overseas this summer thanks to Bayleys Ruapehu and Whanganui
Your guide to what's happening in Whanganui this week
Your guide to what's happening in Whanganui this week.