Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: A positive start for councilTHERE was a moment at the first full meeting of Whanganui's new district council on Tuesday when newcomer Hadleigh Reid sounded like 10 Nov 02:32 AM
Whanganui ChronicleHonest admission a refreshing startThere was a moment at the first full meeting of Whanganui's new district council on Tuesday when newcomer Hadleigh Reid sounded like 09 Nov 09:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleLady Liberty's message enduresWHEN I come home to Whanganui after a time away, I'm immediately struck again by the simple beauty of the long stretch of land from 08 Nov 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleYour views: Readers' lettersShocking green Regarding the recent painting job in the Bason Reserve. What a terrible, shocking green. It is not the green of nature08 Nov 04:50 PM
Whanganui ChronicleIan McKelvie: We're doing wellNEW ZEALAND is in good shape. We have the fourth fastest economic growth rate in the OECD at 3.6 per cent. We are making great strides 08 Nov 04:40 PM
Whanganui ChronicleYour views: Readers' lettersForget Facebook Caroline Ritchie displays astonishing -- and, unfortunately, increasingly rare -- true wisdom in her editorial of 07 Nov 04:50 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEva Bradley: Can't wait for end to US campaign circusAS I LIE prostrate on the ground in supplication and torment, I beg anyone with any power at all ... just bloody well elect a US president 06 Nov 04:45 PM
Whanganui ChronicleConservation Comment: Going soft on seabed miningTEN years in the Department of Conservation leaves me with many fond memories, especially when I see photos on Facebook of my old 06 Nov 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFred Frederikse: Welcome to Te MoananuiTHIS column attempts to set the scene for the visit of the USS Sampson next week - the first visit by an American warship since the 04 Nov 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleYour views: Readers' lettersPositive start The first test of our new council occurred over two full days this week. There is concern amongst our community that 03 Nov 04:40 PM
Whanganui ChronicleChester Borrows: Paradise - we already knew itWHEN the news came out that the world's most definitive global travel guide, Lonely Planet, has recognised Taranaki as the world's 03 Nov 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleYour views: Readers' lettersEggspert advice Hello, Frank Greenall. My name is Al Bumen. I enjoyed your column (Chronicle, October 27) with hints on cooking eggs02 Nov 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFrank Greenall: The Cup runneth overYES, another Melbourne Cup run and done. One of those events that have entered the DNA of a lot of people, even if they normally 02 Nov 04:50 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Talented Adams worth the millionsTHE MONEY paid to professional sportsmen and women nowadays can sometimes reach numbers that are frankly beyond belief. The latest 02 Nov 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleDan Jackson: Free and easy in the breezyWHEN I swung my legs out of bed the other morning there was no doubting that the seasons had changed. The mornings are less crisp 01 Nov 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleJay Kuten: 108 years is long enough to waitTHE autumnal weeks in the United States are the time for miracles of nature and man. In New England, the trees lose their chlorophyll01 Nov 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleYour views: Readers' lettersRugby triumph Phew! What an arm wrestle - but you did it. We could analyse the final for hours, but that would be pointless, as the 31 Oct 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFred Frederikse: You're in Wairarapa now, Dr RopataMY TRAVEL companion got itchy feet again and we spent Labour Day weekend in the Department of Conservation campground at Mt Holdsworth31 Oct 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: New mayor sets right toneNEW Whanganui Mayor Hamish McDouall made an impressive debut with his inaugural address at the War Memorial Centre's concert chamber 28 Oct 06:42 PM
Whanganui ChronicleNicola Patrick: Words that wound; words that healSEX, religion and politics - dinner party etiquette says these topics are all off limits for discussion. How does that apply in 28 Oct 05:01 PM
Whanganui ChronicleKate Stewart: Kids' expectations are scaryWith Halloween approaching it's time to talk scary - and two things in particular unnerve me. As a parent, I find it somewhat counter-intuitive 28 Oct 09:21 AM
Whanganui ChronicleTerry Sarten: A time to live and a time to dieTHE VATICAN is a city within the greater environs of Rome. But the most recent missive from this centre of the Catholic Church may 28 Oct 09:15 AM
Whanganui ChronicleYour views: Readers' lettersSeeing parallels I believe I see parallels with Donald Trump's America right here in Aotearoa New Zealand. Daily violence and murder27 Oct 04:50 PM
Whanganui ChronicleChester Borrows: The end crowns the workIT'S that time of year again ... The pressure is now on with exams, so I suspect there's plenty of midnight oil being burnt as students 27 Oct 04:40 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Don't get caught in internet's truth webASK Google. Consult the internet. The World Wide Web has become the answer to all of life's pressing problems. Need to know something? 27 Oct 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleIt's a great big white worldLIKE the beads on an abacus, it's the little things that count. Another week, another teeming flock of issues, crises and catastrophes26 Oct 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleMakeover top order for river shrineBy Jim Parnell IN his article about the possibility of Jerusalem on the Whanganui River becoming a shrine for pilgrims, David Scoullar 26 Oct 04:20 PM
Whanganui ChronicleJay Kuten: Two warriors in fight for justiceWHAT does our MP, Chester Borrows, have in common with US federal investigator Peter Forcelli -- besides being an ex-cop? Forcelli 25 Oct 04:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleIan McKelvie: Vision of an age friendly NZIN THE next 20 years, one in four New Zealanders will be aged over 65 years, compared with one in seven today. What's more, a significant 25 Oct 04:20 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Mayor's choice must be respectedThe newly elected Whanganui District Council holds its first meeting of the three-year term tomorrow. While it is a largely ceremonial 24 Oct 09:20 PM
Whanganui ChronicleGwynne Dyer: Climate-policy change slowTHE CHIEF source of new problems is solutions to old problems. The ammonia that we used in domestic fridges as a coolant in the early 24 Oct 07:52 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFred Frederikse: The three-step peace plan for SyriaFollowing John Key's address to the United Nations on the war in Syria, Chronicle columnist Fred Frederikse releases part two of his 24 Oct 07:39 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEva Bradley: Killing me softly, without songsWHAT is the soundtrack of your life? We all have one, but few of us stop to consider this, and even fewer could compile it, if compelled 23 Oct 05:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleConservation Comment: We live in Dylan's predictionsBy Rosemary Penwarden Now there's something new blowing in the wind. Radical, determined grassroots movements are blossoming again23 Oct 04:40 PM
