Catchment collective grows, adds staff and funding
Catchment groups test water monthly across 62 inland Rangitīkei-Whanganui sites
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Snowfall, wind warnings for Desert Road
A heavy rain watch has also been issued for the Central North Island.
New Taihape playground planning under way
The Taihape Playground Group is taking inspiration from what Marton has been able to do.
Horizons releases mite to curb plant pest
European mite introduced to limit vitality of a rampant weed - old man's beard.
Crashes on Great North Rd, Whanganui River Road
Another crash in Taihape took down powerlines last night.
New home for Taihape health hub?
Taihape Health and other health services are on the cusp of being under one roof.
Squash: Local teams win places in Super Champs tournament
The Squash Super Champs will be held in late September.
Rugby: Whanganui to face Taranaki Devt XV
Steelform Whanganui will challenge Taranaki Development XV for the Jones Brothers Shield
Trampers must take rivers seriously
Wanganui Tramping Club says rivers an important part in outdoor rec, but require respect.
Rugby: Big win for Country over Town in annual fixture
With lots of unfamiliar combinations, there wasn't much continuity in the four quarters.
Rugby: Town v Country fixture next on the programme
John B Phillips previews next weekend's match to be held at Taihape's Memorial Park.
Legendary soundman swaps stadium tours for coffee
Rob Henry's hopes for a "quiet life" haven't quite worked out as planned.
Metro club rugby: Tough workout for local side ahead of semifinal
Whanganui meet Feilding Old Boys-Oroua in the semifinal at Spriggens Park
Premier club rugby: Border and Kaierau line up for Saturday's final
Kickoff is at 2.30pm at Cooks Gardens.
New strategic approach to suicide prevention
The community-led strategy calls for radical change across the health system.
Club rugby: Taihape's Ben Whale claims MVP title
Whale claimed the award by one point from three joint runners-up.
Premier club rugby: Border book berth in final
The Waverley side out-gunned Marist in the semi-final at Dallison Park.
Premier club rugby: Huge upset as Kaierau topples Taihape
After a surprise win, Kaierau is off to the Premier final.
Pulling in tourists by train
The monthly trip drops passengers at Taumarunui, National Park and Ohakune.
Senior club rugby: Marton on a mission this weekend
The Stihl Shop Wanganui Challenge Shield is up for grabs.
Premier teams line up ahead of next week's semifinals
The Grand Hotel Challenge Shield winner could be decided this weekend.
Polar blast: Desert Road closed
Snow is expected as low as 300m in some spots of the central North Island.
Premier club rugby: Emotional Ruapehu honour club stalwart
Ruapehu triumphed over Ngamatapouri after a wild final 12 minutes of the match.
Club rugby: Playoff spots up for grabs
The final round of regular season games is on Saturday, July 3.
Whanganui Covid-19 vaccination rollout leading NZ
The DHB is currently vaccinating Group 3.
Letters: Speed bumps could solve Glasgow St crossing issue
Readers have their say on the Glasgow St shared pathway lights and extreme weather events.
Ruapehu rugby in mourning
Senior co-coach Mark (Boof) Green died on Wednesday when his truck rolled.
Taihape end Border's winning streak
The Taihape side coped with the muddy conditions to win the Grand Hotel Challenge Shield.
Club rugby: Much-anticipated clash between Ratana and Hunterville
Ratana hope to go top of the table against perennial Senior favourites Hunterville
Taihape need to step up this weekend
Taihape have done it hard against Border in recent matches.
Taihape blaze 'escalated to a second alarm response'
A fire investigator is now on the scene.
American 'refugees' bringing laughs to Whanganui
Aaron Barber arrived in New Zealand on the last day before borders closed last year.
House 'totally destroyed' by fire near Waiouru
Two fire engines and a tanker responded to the blaze.