Whanganui ChronicleDan Jackson: We fix nothing ... just buy moreKIDS hate my job. Not what I actually do - which is recycling which they think is cool in a "save the planet" kind of way. No, they 06 Sep 09:00 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Public pressure and purchasing powerA COUPLE of weeks ago, I chastised the Talley group and particularly their local industries - Affco Imlay, Land Meats and Open Country 05 Sep 06:09 AM
Whanganui ChronicleNelson Lebo: Votes can change council attitudesHOW MANY years does it take to change a light bulb? Seriously, this isn't a joke. I was reminded recently by a friend that it took 05 Sep 04:17 AM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Billboard battles and block votingTHE local body election campaign is heating up with your voting papers being delivered this month and, of course, the results due 03 Sep 05:40 AM
Whanganui ChronicleSteve Braunias: Secret Diary of Richie McCawMONDAY At the end of the day my initial reaction when you talk about doing a film about yourself is that you don't want to seem like 03 Sep 02:47 AM
Whanganui ChronicleRachel Rose: Better ways to keep a honey bee happyWELL done UCOL for bringing a comprehensive course in beekeeping to Whanganui. I'm one of 30 students (three times more than have 03 Sep 02:45 AM
Whanganui ChronicleTerry Sarten: Cutting corners will be back to bite usWE ARE rapidly developing a national identity as the land of the long white lie. The "100% Pure" brand has taken a hammering as we 03 Sep 02:40 AM
Whanganui ChronicleChester Borrrows: Whanganui in the eye of politiciansMY COLUMNS in recent weeks have largely been dedicated to reporting on events from around the wider Whanganui region -- including 01 Sep 05:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: End of an era, start of an error?IT'S official! Or as official as anything can be after an international congress in South Africa has worked on it for seven years. The 01 Sep 11:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleRussell Bell: Awards revive community spiritIT IS always good for businesses to give back to the community. There are many ways to do this and a number of businesses are giving 01 Sep 04:30 AM
Whanganui ChronicleMore is now more at the bottom of the beauty bizWe have all heard of the saying less is more, and right or wrong it holds a great deal of sway in the beauty business. We have become 01 Sep 04:16 AM
Whanganui ChronicleGrim burden carried by news readersTHE weekday six o'clock TV news is often grim news indeed. Very weighty words are required to convey the grimness of this news. This 31 Aug 10:25 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSame old, same old ... not good enoughI'm a sports fan which means there isn't much sport that I don't either watch on TV, read about or talk to others about. Except synchronised 31 Aug 06:51 PM
Whanganui ChronicleDanny Keenan: Time to shake Land Wars tabooEARLIER this month, the Government announced there would be a national day to mark the New Zealand Land Wars. Remembering these wars 31 Aug 06:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFrank Greenall: Pitching the Six O'clock NewsTHE weekday six o'clock TV news is often grim news indeed. Very weighty words are required to convey the grimness of this news. This 31 Aug 05:30 PM
Whanganui ChroniclePhysical wellbeing in good healthENSURING New Zealanders can access better, sooner and more convenient healthcare remains the Government's No1 funding priority. The 31 Aug 12:18 AM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Let's flaunt our sports heroesWITH nominations now being called for 2016 inductees into the Whanganui Sports Hall of Fame, it's timely to consider how much those 30 Aug 11:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleJay Juten: PS: I'm thinking of Serco tooSOMETIMES the positive achievements of a United States president's administration are couched in the negative. Things not done, or 30 Aug 10:30 AM
Whanganui ChronicleFred Frederikse: Fall down bank well worth itRARE: The swelling pink bud of Rafflesia, the world's largest flower. WE REJOINED the tourist trail at Bukittinggi, West Sumatra30 Aug 10:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleNZ needs to step up on refugee intakeThe closure of the Manus Island detention camp in Papua New Guinea is long overdue. Now it's time Australia closed Nauru. Australia's 29 Aug 09:41 PM
Whanganui ChronicleConservation Comment: Will public buy into pest purge?THE Government's recent announcement that it will pursue a goal of New Zealand becoming predator-free by 2050 has been widely and 29 Aug 06:30 AM
Whanganui ChronicleEva Bradley: Unreal world of 'Housewives'I'M FEELING hard done by. This week during a moment between making dinner and folding washing, I found myself watching a reality show 29 Aug 12:32 AM
Whanganui ChronicleKate Stewart: Let's get sensible about making this pain relief legalPain - it's something we all experience at some time in our lives. It's about as unavoidable as death and taxes. Chronic pain, however26 Aug 09:31 PM
Whanganui ChronicleSteve Braunias Secret Diary of...Australian surveillance teamMONDAY We held a briefing to discuss last week's botched attempt to covertly tape the All Blacks in their team room at the Intercontinental 26 Aug 09:29 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Tough as boots to fill Mayor Main'sWe won't just miss the Imelda-esque collection of boots ... Mayor Annette Main held her final full council meeting this week and 26 Aug 09:25 PM
Whanganui ChronicleChris Cresswell: What lies at the bottom of your garden?Carbon foodprint is a term used to describe the CO2 and other global heating gases created by food production. Growing food produces 26 Aug 09:21 PM
Whanganui ChronicleTerry Sarten: 'Wimmin' want equal pay but aren't even winning on kitchen frontWimmin - what do they know? They can have babies - yes. They say they can do anything - but we, the Misogynists Exclusive Network 26 Aug 09:16 PM
Whanganui ChronicleChester Borrows: Remembering the war we tried to forgetTo my shame I was confronted with another example of my almost complete ignorance on a slice of New Zealand history - this time with 25 Aug 06:58 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Better to know political leaningsI'VE noticed recently on social media at least one Whanganui District Council candidate complaining about other candidates' political 25 Aug 05:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Technology cannot replace a good teacherThe rapid strides in technology can undoubtedly be a huge boon to education, but the latest proposals by the New Zealand Government 24 Aug 07:10 PM
Whanganui ChronicleFrank Greenall: All that glisters ... ain't goldThe glittering alloy biscuit that passes for the Olympic gold medal these days is a poor cousin of the pure gold specimens last awarded 24 Aug 06:11 PM
Whanganui ChronicleDan Jackson: For pity's sake, mind that truckHERE'S the thing about trucks - they're big and they're heavy. Yup, no real surprises there. But what is surprising is the number 24 Aug 12:49 AM
Whanganui ChronicleJay Kuten: Our core rights are in the gunLAST week Prime Minister John Key announced the formation of a new superspy agency -- a combination of the GCSB which was designed 23 Aug 05:30 PM
Whanganui ChronicleEditorial: Battle behind the scenes at OlympicsTHE Rio Olympics are over ... that's it for another four years. Hope you enjoyed them. There were some great sporting moments - not 22 Aug 08:48 PM