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Michelin Stars' history on display at Whanganui Regional Museum
Michelin Man on display at Whanganui Regional Museum.
Treaty of Waitangi settlement 'just crumbs off the table. But the healing has to start'
'This piece of justice will re-energise and boost all the peoples in this area.'
Upcoming book, Tongariro National Park, an Artist’s Field Guide, to be published in September
This month’s Nature Talks features Desmond Bovey, noted Whanganui artist and illustrator.
Live: Major roads closed as snow falls; coldest night of year in Auckland
Most of MetService's weather watches and warnings lapsed last night, a few end today.
Athletics: Whanganui success at New Zealand Cross Country Championships
Whanganui’s Sally Gibbs won her age grade.
Just a handful of buildings impacted by forgery-accused engineer
“These things end up in the courts, and the process is quite slow.”
Council boss says $22 million spend on contractors and consultants 'good thing'
“You might need some real specialist advice for one project and you never need it again."
Opera singer with autism heading to London on scholarship
“I’m excited and nervous - it doesn’t quite feel real yet.”
Snow watch issued for Taihape and north Whanganui
Whanganui City recorded thunderstorm conditions and near-gale-force winds.
Horizons seeks public’s help to connect transport dots
You are invited to mark the trips you make on an interactive map.
‘Inspiring’ journey: How parents’ escape from war-ravaged country fires up footballer
Footballer's parents escaped war-torn Yugoslavia - now he's impressing in NZ
Letters: We may be the first and only society choosing not to save itself
Readers have their say on CO2 and give thanks to John at Pegasus Rental.
Obituary: Remembering Sunny Teki of Whanganui
“He was always one to inject some fun and cheek into a situation."
Accommodation rates in Whanganui 10 per cent above national average
The occupancy rate was also around 10 per cent higher than the same month in 2022.
Sarjeant stonemasons 'going great guns'
“We want it to be a lovely old building still, just in better condition.”
Comment: Budding entrepreneur smashing it with business acumen
A young avocado seller dishes it up to the Pages.
Wallaby discovery 'an isolated incident'
Detector dog contractors were brought in to conduct a search.
The best dog-gone beds in Whanganui
“It’s great, it’s odour resistant, good for allergies, just all sorts of things."
'I’m doing it for him': Channelling grief into a career in mental health
“It’s helping somebody find themselves and discover a path to recovery.”
Gang associate involved in fatal shooting released despite objection from victim's mother
Victim's mum wanted Anthony Kuru to serve sentence in recognition of the harm he caused.
Whanganui's domestic tourism growth tops NZ
Whanganui has topped the national table for domestic tourism growth
Art group. school sports teams get cash boost
Cullinane College sports teams and a performing arts group are recipients of funding
Iwi prepares for Waitangi Tribunal to hear Ngāti Tukorehe claim
Issues involved include land loss, economic disadvantages and education policies.
Whanganui rugby: Butcher Boys push Saracens close in pre-season hitout
'We're asking for attitude and effort, and that's what we got,' coach Jason Hamlin said.
Rob Rattenbury: Healthy disagreement and finding commonality
OPINION: Diverse groups with a common theme can find a place online.
Bremworth’s Whanganui plant getting 'bigger and better'
A dozen jobs are on offer at wool carpet-maker Bremworth's Whanganui plant.
Whanganui rugby: Under-20s thump Poverty Bay
It leaves Whanganui and Wairarapa scrapping for pole position.
Whanganui weather: What to expect this week
A MetService meterologist said Wednesday was the day to look out for.
$30m and apology for iwi who paid the price for the nation's development
The tribes' areas of interest include the middle reaches of the Whanganui River.
'Big smiles, sunburn and sore legs': Ski operators stoked with two metres of snowfall
"It feels like a reward for everyone’s who’s hung in there."
Whanganui tops tourism growth tables two months in a row
The growth comes at a time when tourism is usually quieter in the region.
Brunswick School cream of the crop two years in a row
Growing broccoli had changed some of the school's mind on the vegetable.
Wheelchair user says Gonville streets are a 'disaster'
There are more than 12,000 faults in the city's footpath network.