'It's never too late': Calls for babies to be vaccinated against whooping cough
“Vaccination rates for children have dropped to concerning levels.”
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Free holiday activities on offer the museum
Activities include embroidery, portrait making, and weaving
An excess of love part of the recipe for a long life
Remai Hehir's daughter says she has never done things to excess - except love.
Mega-triathlon to stop over in Whanganui and Taihape
People taking part include an ex-All Black, NRL star and triathlon world champion.
'A deteriorating trend': Weather expected to worsen over this week
Light showers and temperature highs of 22C and 23C ahead in this week's forecast.
Ohakune brewers add mead to the mix of local beverages
Ruapehu brewers add modern sparkle to ancient beverages in Ohakune.
Councils up against 'premium salaries' in hunt for recruits
Local government can't compete with the big bucks offered by other organisations.
Physiotherapists part of Whanganui community
M&N Physio delivers a community focus.
Young army officers put through paces
Infantry, engineers and bomb dogs are on their way to Languard Bluff.
Rural connectivity not happening ultra-fast but it is happening
Two new cellphone towers are planned for the Parapara highway.
Country music sensation Sophie Toyne releases debut EP
'You have to get in the right mindset to do the songs over and over again.'
Kevin Page: My blooming clever plan to avoid the weeding
Daylight saving and deadlines save Kevin Page from more dreaded weeding.
Pissed off Paris: A translated book by Whanganui artist David Cauchi is hitting bookstores
A book of 50 poems translated by Whanganui artist David Cauchi will be available soon.
Perfect conditions for Easter fishing competition
“We look after the smallest boat as well as the biggest boat.”
Athletic not pushing the panic button after heavy loss
“If you’re not on it, then you’re going to get found out very, very quickly.”
Forget AI – let’s develop our own intelligence
Is AI as good as human intelligence?
Lots to do at the museum during school holiday
Activities draw on museum exhibitions.
‘A Respectable Veneer’ to be launched on Friday
Rachel Doré’s debut novel 'A Respectable Veneer' to be launched at Lockett Gallery.
Meet Repertory's sound and lighting technicians
Shaelie Kreymbourg and William May are the techies behind 'The Woman in Black'.
Eminent author booked for Whanganui Literary Festival
Dame Anne Salmond has received numerous literary and academic awards and prizes.
Volunteers urgently needed in Whanganui
Volunteer Whanganui looking to fill volunteer positions.
Test your knowledge of Whanganui churches
How well do you know our district's churches?
Full programme at Camera Club this year
The club programme includes photoshoots, workshops, shows and get-togethers.
SPCA Whanganui seeks more foster homes
The large number of animals may be due to lack of desexing, and extended breeding seasons.
Museum collection holds questionable cookbooks
Some recipes in old cookbooks contain mind-boggling ingredients.
'It's a safety issue': Ban on game bird shooting from boats
A close call for Whanganui walkers led to a shooting ban on part of the Whanganui River.
Sustaina Grow: Ruapehu wool products make garden wonderful
Natural wool has multiple benefits for plants and the environment.
Expo promises 'deep dive' into funding
The inaugural Whanganui Funding Expo is on Thursday, April 27.
Comment: Streetscape retains Whanganui's history
Rob Rattenbury appreciates developers who are retaining Whanganui's old buildings.