Horse trainer Paul Belsham gives the game away after 25 years, Castlecliff,Whanganui.

A father with his nine children and a woman with her golden retriever were just two groups who came to Clifflife Church on Saturday

The sound of exploding papa rock will be heard reverberating around the hills of the Whanganui River over the next week. A 70m stretch of the Atene Skyline Track fell away during last year's flooding, leaving a smooth papa cliff face and work to restore it began this week. Video/Supplied.

Police are asking the public to be vigilant after a "handful" of petrol thefts in the Whanganui East area. "If they're driving

The depressed Pop-up cake shop,Fundraiser for Balance Whanganui.

Upokongaro School joining Gonville knitters at Gonville Library.

Adrian Stephenson from NZ Transport Agency talks about a new train sized billboard going up on Union Line rail crossing near Marton. Video Bevan Conley

Welcome home for UN delegate Robert Martin at the Whanganui District Council

Whanganui City College head boy Bayley Mihaka has won the Manu Korero contest.

Minister Steven Joyce in Wanganui, discussing aged care services with council and health board.

Innovation award, Hiveplus Wanganui. Lynda Hocquard, Manager.

Polar Plunge, Castlecliff Beach.

The Chronicle went back to those affected by and involved in the June 2015 flood in Whanganui to hear how they remember it. By Bevan Conley and Zaryd Wilson

Part of the 'The BIG Flood June 2015' The Chronicle catches up with people a year on from the June 2015 flood. By Bevan Conley and Zaryd Wilson

Lance Rowe is being sworn in as an acting District Court Judge.

Whanganui's firefighters celebrated the 150th Jubilee with a drive along Whanganui's Victoria Ave. Video/Bevan Conley.

Vandals tag and break into cars in Parkdale Dr, Whanganui.

Samoan Independence Day celebrations in Marton on Monday (Queen's Birthday Weekend)

Round the Bridges fun run

Public meeting - wastewater plant, Eulogy Lounge Whanganui Racecourse

Collision on Great North Rd and Victoria Ave, Whanganui

Greenpeace protest at Mars Petcare factory in Whanganui

Farmer Nick Tripe is about to pull out and burn all the 8000 trees in his Glenfield Pear Orchard near Mangamahu. They were weakened by flooding in the Whangaehu River last year and have a bad case of the bacterial fire blight disease. Closing the orchard means the end of seven full-time equivalent jobs.

Testing the Whanganui River bank for a possible slipway for the Waimarie Paddle Steamer. Video Bevan Conley

Rasmusen's egg farm in Whanganui has started producing quail eggs.

Large swell at the North Mole, Castlecliff Beach, Whanganui

Cavalier Bremworth announces its restructure to staff. Aye Hearfield

Whanganui Club Rugby: Highlights of Ratana vs Marist at Spriggens Park April 30th 2016. Marist won 62 - 13. Video Bevan Conley

Brian Rook's last day as a Waverley police officer.

This weekend - April 30 to May 1 - the Whanganui Hunting Competition and Wild Food Festival is taking place, centred on Parikino Marae.