WHS rowers have best ever North Island Championships
The schools rowing director hoped to carry this momentum into this years Maadi Cup.
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What started as a show of unity ended as the opposite.
What's next for UCOL Te Pūkenga Whanganui?
“To hear people say they don’t even know where UCOL is, that’s just crazy.”
One in Wellington ICU from Turakina crash
Hato Hone St John responded to the crash with three ambulances.
Rātana world tour commemorates founder’s 1924 venture
Rātana followers will retrace founder's world tour.
'Quite frankly, it sucks': Coromandel businesses' cyclone recovery struggle
Fragile roading network plagues popular holiday peninsula.
Letters: Courthouse closure disadvantages rural people
Readers have their say on rural wellbeing, climate action and recycling.
Mayor's 150-day action plan is over, so how did he do?
'I don’t think he ever sleeps at the moment'.
Chronicle of hidden Whanganui history up for book award
The General Non-Fiction winner will be announced at the Ockham awards ceremony on May 17.
Eastown Buildlink upgrade yard to cope with unprecedented demand
The general manager expected the upgrades to be completed next year.
Waimarino Shears brings international shearing back home
The Waimarino shears competition is coming this Saturday.
And then there were four: Coastal Challenge Cup semifinals on Saturday
The Coastal Challenge Cup semifinals get under way on Saturday.
'I'm done, I'm out': Teachers walk out of schools in national protest
Protesting teachers crowded locations across Whanganui today.
Trusted grandfather figure admits sexually abusing girl
A trusted grandfather figure changes plea to admit sexual abuse of young girl.
Car fire breaks out in Brunswick
Fire Emergency New Zealand said the fire had burnt itself out by the time crews go to it.
New emergency shipping route a ‘lifeline’ for Hawke’s Bay and Gisborne
New route a lifeline for hard-hit economies.
Gareth Carter: Autumn is the time to plant spring bulbs
Daffodils, jonquils, anemones, freesias, ranunculus, crocus, & Dutch iris can be planted.
Man's hidden cameras capture ex-partner in compromising positions
“She felt upset and disgusted at the intrusion on her privacy.”
Four UCOL Whanganui courses axed
"... If demand for these courses returns, then we will consider running them again.”
Cost of living support: A fix or a band-aid?
The increases as part of the package would come into effect on April 1.
Alec McNab: Zoe Hobbs made New Zealand athletics history
Zoe Hobbs made New Zealand athletics history at the weekend in Sydney.
Violent offender vows to change for his children
“He wants to become a working and contributing member of society.”
Bulls bookshop proves popular with local and passing trade
Serial bookshop owner Patrick McKenna has done it again.
'It is quite controlled': Meet the Black Falcons
The Black Falcons squadron will soar above Feilding this week.
Person in serious condition after Turakina crash
The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.
Relay For Life participants run up a tally
It costs about $450,000 a year to keep operations running.
Local Focus: 'It has no future here' - colonial statue under fire again
Whanganui hapū and iwi have 'major concerns' regarding Aotearoa's first war memorial.
Taranaki Regional Council and iwi struggling to implement freshwater reforms
They fear future tension between them.
Cyclone-hit homeowners 'unlikely' to get payouts to fully rebuild
Successful claims for written-off properties probably won't fully replace houses.
Collegiate debating team completes regional three-peat
Next up are the national champs in May.
Kāinga Ora buys 1.6-hectare plot in Aramoho for housing
Number and type of homes still to be finalised.