When Whanganui farmer Jo Lourie told her husband Iain they had healthy triplet calves he thought it was a joke. Video / Bevan Conley

Transformer on fire at the corner of Bullock Dr and Treadwell St, Whanganui

Explore the Rangitīkei electorate and its vast woolshed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Lebos use technology to cut inefficiency and carbon emissions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Surprising art glass connection to Manningtree, England. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

An overview of the Whanganui electorate. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Plans progress for Kiwirail freight hub. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Development Minister Shane Jones today announced allocation of funding from the Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) for Whanganui.

Scott Guy murder unresolved ten years on: Never forgotten by the family. Video / Mark Mitchell

Tuatara and rare birds at rehab centre for animals. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

100% Sweet launches youth employment initiative. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

100% Sweet launches youth employment initiative. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Special deals at the Chateau Tongariro attracting holidaymakers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Record boaties head out after lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Passenger service and Tim Tams back soon. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

COVID 19 puts NZ walks in a time warp. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

New footbridge means pub and cafe will gain more locals. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

They sold masks at no profit but Facebook shut them down. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Domestic tourism comprises 80% of visitor numbers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Less services available calls for creative community solutions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Ardon England is looking forward to resuming Pride Box. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Whanganui District Health Board-led Emergency Operations Centre meeting

Service comes into its own during lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Whanganui has gone into lockdown and the town is very quiet. Video / Bevan Conley for the Whanganui Chronicle

The 130m long suspension bridge was rolled to the river's edge on two trucks, lowered onto a pontoon by a crane, and then floated across the river. Video / Bevan Conley

Paul Harris is The Village Snob in Whanganui and you'll find The Village Snob coffee cart parked up in a prime spot on the banks of the Whanganui River.

Televised motorsport without crowds being considered. Made with funding from NZ on Air.

Whanganui MP Harete Hipango unopposed as National's candidate. Made with funding from NZ on Air.

Whanganui's Medical Officer of Health Dr Patrick O'Connor talks to Whanganui Chronicle's reporter Lucy Drake about COVID-19.

Interview with Air Force Sergeant Dean Hart who has beaten the NZ land speed record at RNZAF Base Ohakea in his jet powered dragster. Video Bevan Conley for the Whanganui Chronicle