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Outfit of the Month by Lucille Ward
Art deco dress designed and made in Whanganui on show at the museum

Opinion: Unanimous in opposition to Water Services Entities Bill
A different look at Three Waters

Three friends play birds, fish, insects and people at Repertory
Chloe, Indigo and Lacie enjoy the theatrical experience.

Next in the Spring Lecture Series at the museum
Lee Williams to speak on flag replication

Time to return to think global, act local
More responsibility should come back to local government, says Anne-Elise Smithson

Tree of Remembrance in store now at Farmers
Remembrance Tree at Farmers store will assist Hospice again this year

IDEA Services benefit from quilt makers
Cotton On Quilters donate quilts to IDEA Services

Surgery agreed to while sedated, woman suffers voice loss issues
Woman suffers voice problems after consenting to surgery to remove cancer while sedated.

24,068 new cases, 40 deaths including a child reported in past week
Wastewater testing shows two sub-variants are dominant in two regional centres.

Review: Rūtene Spooner’s Thoroughly Modern Māui
Rūtene Spooner's Thoroughly Modern Māui should be compulsory viewing for all

Carolyn Bates is Volunteer Whanganui's Volunteer of the Month
The Volunteer of the Month does many things.

Heritage Month Window Display comp won by Garney Spooner Woolshop
Amanda Spooner accepted a prize for her store's heritage window display.

Mayor formally opens new changing sheds at Kaitoke School
Kaitoke School has had an upgrade, with new changing sheds for its pool.

Co-chair likely for South Taranaki iwi committee
South Taranaki’s iwi liaison committee is being revamped.

SPCA Whanganui desperate for foster homes after 29 kittens rescued
The SPCA Centre manager estimates there were seven litters of kittens on the property.

Collegiate's win over Renegades goes down to wire
The school team's six-run win came in the last over.

Museum Notebook: Whanganui life during World War II
Elaine Little shared her memories of World War II life for the museum archives.

Rob Rattenbury: Guy Fawkes' celebrations irrelevant
Rob Rattenbury questions why New Zealand continues to mark Guy Fawkes' execution.

Whanganui firefighters receive prestigious medal for work in Australian bushfires
'It was pretty hard to put into words the magnitude of what was going on over there'.

Nearly 40mm of rain fell over weekend in Whanganui
MetService forecasts more rain and abnormally high temperatures at the start of the week

Whanganui’s NZICPA emerges as 'preferred bidder' for Hawkes Bay flight school
A meeting will be held next week to discuss NZICPA's bid.

Whanganui City of Design celebration event
Whanganui was designated as a UNESCO City of Design last year.

Gareth Carter: Time to shine for these veges
This year November has become a major planting month.

Letters: Loss of flight simulators shortsighted, kindness in the WOF queue
Whanganui readers have their say

New Zealand scores C+ for physical activity in children and teens
Aotearoa’s grade was still better than the global average.

Vivek Bangia's perfect weekend brings back chefing memories
There's a bunch of things on the to-do list if he can escape from his store.