Literary exhibition celebrates the lost art of letter writing in Whanganui
What would Quasimodo say to the Queen of Hearts?
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National and Act opposed recommendations for rail.
Rugby: Whanganui leap into top four with win over North Otago
'We're just playing every game like a knockout game now.'
Rob Rattenbury: What Six60′s Pepeha means to me
Being a New Zealander can be a complex business.
Whanganui weather: A mild week ahead, but keep the umbrella handy
Temperatures are about average for early September.
Whanganui meeting calls for Māori wards and constitutional change
Andrew Tripe: Local government needs reform. But we do not have the answers to everything.
Motorist dead after crashing into parked truck
A road has been closed while the crash is investigated.
'I could just see her blood pressure drop': Son's final moments with dying mum
Now, 13 years on, a coroner will decide how Carmen Walker died during a medical procedure.
Artist's return: Why Lorene Taurerewa came back to Whanganui
“I found it almost impossible at first to adjust to being back here."
Time to start planting summer vegetables
There are however plenty of hardy vegetables to be planted now.
Whanganui costume collection preserving our history
People don't realise just how extensive the collection is or how widely it’s used
'I just love entertaining people': Tom Sainsbury coming to town
“If the comedy isn’t landing, I’ll just say I’m a storyteller ..."
Council to review security as staff vulnerable
"Staff disclosed incidents of members of the public coming behind the counter."
Whanganui's velodrome is blessed
Kaumātua John Maihi has blessed the velodrome at Cooks Gardens.
Flags flying to mark RWC 2023 kick-off
The countries' flags flying ready for the RWC 2023 kick-off, on September 9.
Former elite Whanganui athlete Cath Cheatley headline speaker at the first of a new series of events
Elite athlete Catherine Cheatley headlines event
Contractors appointed to build Whanganui's new justice hub
'Having a local company partner in construction with Te Puna Hapori is great news.'
Wonder Women: views from the Women’s Network
OPINION: Winter Wonderfest ends with a flourish; next up, La Fiesta and Suffrage events.
Whanganui’s Katie Shand scoops photography awards
Whanganui's Katie Shand scoops gold, two silvers, and a bronze at NZIPP Iris Awards.
NZ First candidate says people will be surprised in October
"We’ve got farming, we’ve got light industry. I’ve been there and done it."
Boring Gallery worth a look
Whanganui's Boring Gallery is run as a co-op with the artists working in the gallery.
The first of our two shows in production will be on stage in December
Calendar Girls is Tim Firth’s hilarious play, directed by Helen Watson.
Iwi drops bid for Ruapehu Alpine Lifts; reserves stance under its Treaty claim settlement
Ngāti Tūwharetoa drops bid for Ruapehu Alpine Lift
'Here comes Kiwi': Melbourne Cup winner's statue ready for unveiling
The unveiling is happening 40 years after the racehorse made history.
Rugby: Hometown hero leads out Whanganui Women in Taihape
It was a tough match ahead of the team's first real tour.
'A huge loss': Taihape shop owner gets marching orders
The business currently employs five staff.
Victims who lost $1.25m to scammers via alleged 'mule' believe ASB should accept liability
"Some kind of red flag should have been raised."
New candidate for Whanganui seat wants 'a more compassionate society'
Her party started as “a bunch of vegans flying the plane as we built it”.
Rugby: Tough task for Steelform Whanganui against North Otago
Whanganui need a win to keep their Meads Cup hopes alive.
Poet Michele Leggott to share heartwarming family story
I said, ‘Oh my God. I know exactly what that painting is'.
Bee Month encourages people to make gardens with bees in mind
It is estimated one in every three mouthfuls of food we eat is due to the work of bees.
Whanganui schools are keen to see tamariki receive quality and engaging water safety experiences
Pilot water safety programme with students from St. Mary’s School and Cullinane College.
Tramper rescued off Mt Ruapehu after falling, suffering serious fractures
The man in his 30s was walking 4000 metres up the mountain before his fall.