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Athletics: Whanganui’s rich heritage paving the way for the future
Alec McNab looks back at the development of sports clubs - and what's ahead.
NZ's ancient animals focus of this month's Nature Talks
This month’s event in Whanganui will be delivered by author and tour guide Terry Thomsen
Re-establishing Whanganui’s international student connections
A local delegation is set to re-establish Whanganui’s international student connections.
Tea and Topics talk with Nelson Lebo in Whanganui
How to create a warm, dry, and energy-efficient home.
Sloths are a very popular animal, says Whanganui Regional Museum archivist
Focus on 'the slow and smiley sloth' at Whanganui Regional Museum
Pride Whanganui highly commended at Rainbow Awards
Trustee Christina Emery said the recognition felt awesome.
Fire risk warning as El Niño hits Whanganui
'Climate change is definitely upon us.'
'You have to be strategic': Whanganui candidates chasing party votes
Not all of those on the campaign trail expect to get into Parliament.
Huntley School scores gold at national cycling champs
The Marton school's team scored medals in individual and team events.
DoC starts voluntary booking system for New Zealand's busiest day walk
DoC urges trampers to book ahead this summer, to protect the popular national park.
Ruapehu council thanks Peggy Frew for long service
Her dedication to the Ōhakune community has been recognised by Ruapehu District Council.
Longest suspension bridge to be ‘missing link’ of Mountains to Sea trail
Construction has begun on the missing connection between National Park and Horopito.
Calathea Quartet at the top of their game
A true multi-national quartet of artists from Aotearoa, Australia, Ireland and England
Whanganui swimmers excel at champs
Every member of our team earned themselves a spot on the podium.
Mayor launches Whanganui Literary Festival
'This event is a showcase for New Zealand authors.'
Legacy of New Zealand's oldest Olympian honoured
Reg Douglas represented New Zealand at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne.
Wilsons Hunting’s Ken Wilson giving up the game
"They can come to Wilsons and get quality abuse, is what I tell them."
New book on Edith Collier in works
The book will be launched to coincide with the reopening of the Sarjeant Gallery.
Where and how to vote early in Whanganui for 2023 election
Twelve locations in the electorate are open for advance voting before the election day.
Kevin Page: The weather keeps raining on my birthday parade
Any 'big' birthday you are required by law to get away from it all and go on holiday.
Legacy medals for rowers presented in Whanganui
Legacy medals were presented to New Zealand representative rowers in Whanganui.
Government gives Ruapehu Alpine Lifts another bailout
It is the fourth multimillion-dollar bailout since November last year.
Fire crews respond to smoke coming from Raetihi building
Two crews from Raetihi and one from Ōhakune were at the scene.
Steelform Whanganui maintains 100 per cent record
Butcher Boys retain the Bruce Steel Memorial Cup
Bird numbers at Whanganui's Virginia Lake aviary slashed
The drop in bird numbers was down to natural attrition and rehoming.
'Ridiculous' Vakarorogo record try haul secures home semi for Whanganui
It's all on next week at Cooks Gardens.
Digital issues now make up a huge part of Whanganui libraries' borrowing
Have you been to the library recently?
'Dream run': Horrocks clocks up 100 games for Whanganui
'It's been a bit of a dream run, to be fair, without any injuries.'
Rob Rattenbury: Participating in the election not to be taken for granted
OPINION: We all know change can take forever, even in our little democracy.
Colourful redesign for Castlecliff basketball court
Many of the designs were submitted by students from Castlecliff School.
Swimming facilities buoyant but costs rising
The 'Hunger Games' approach to booking lessons will soon be a thing of the past.