Police seeking information after student assaulted
The student was assaulted and his vehicle badly damaged.
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Pets set to be allowed in Whanganui pensioner housing
Pets allowed at Whanganui pensioner housing after successful trial.
NZ's literacy crisis and kids unable to read: 'Teachers ask me: Why weren't we trained in this?'
Our children's reading rates are dropping - is structured literacy the answer?
Local car dealers say they have seen demand for new vehicles wane
Prices of near new cars are expected to "come off the boil" as the market normalises.
Letters: Council stint made me part of the conversation
A farewell from a departing district councillor and reflections on the state of the world.
Nga Tawa fashion students win big
Five of the garments created by the students appeared at the event.
Warm, wet and windy weather expected
Daytime temperatures of 20-21C are expected for the rest of the week in Whanganui.
Whanganui records 60 new Covid-19 cases
The Ministry of Health reported five people were in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
Graeme Storm exhibition on now at Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics
Graeme Storm exhibition on now
Cubs and keas converge on council
Scout group received by Mayor in council chambers
Significant increase in slips on Whanganui roads
390 slips were recorded on Whanganui roads this year, compared to 161 slips last year.
Theatre group reassured over landslide repairs
Subsidence problem behind Whanganui Repertory Theatre set to be fixed under council plan.
Citadel founder ready for tilt at local politics
Charlotte Melser keen to see more inclusivity in the Whanganui community.
Ōhakea water drinkable five years after contamination discovered
97 properties have regained access to their drinking water thanks to the scheme.
Splash Centre going back into hands of council
After 20 years, Sport Whanganui is stepping down from managing the facility.
Whanganui region records 67 new Covid-19 cases
The Ministry of Health also reported eight were in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
4811 Covid cases, 21 virus-related deaths; new data reveals NZ's deadliest week
There are 533 people in hospital with the virus, including 12 in intensive care.
Man to appear in court on Whanganui crash charges
The man is scheduled to appear in court on September 13.
Whanganui incident prompts Māori leaders' call on health system
Te Kōhao Health tumuaki Lady Tureiti Moxon said this was not an unusual case.
Tactical talks mobilise tight field for Māori seats
The race is on to win Māori seats in South Taranaki and other parts of Taranaki region.
New Zealand river's personhood status offers hope to Māori
The enhanced standing of the Whanganui River reflects a wider rebirth of Māori culture.
Police track accused through bush and blackberry on Central Plateau
A vehicle, trailer and quad bike had been reported stolen.
Test your Whanganui rugby knowledge
Think you know your local rugby? Give this quiz a go.
Renowned soprano and friends a treat for opera fans
Opera School celebrates with concert
Rep Talk with Nadine Rayner
Two actors playing same person, two roles at Repertory
Whanganui rents plateau but still high
Average rent prices in Whanganui are now only 5 per cent lower than Palmerston North.
Whanganui River 'always makes things better for me'
'Just being down here gives me a huge smile and brings me at peace with myself.'
Kevin Page: A day where coffee doesn't at all hit the spot
My day always starts and ends with a cuppa courtesy of Mrs P, says Kevin Page.
Local elections 2022: Vinsen seeks sixth and final term
Long-server Rob Vinsen wants another term on Whanganui District Council.
Whitebaiting season drops from 15 weeks to nine, concerns spots could be crowded
The whitebaiting season has been cut down from 15 weeks to just short of nine.
Apprentice training key to cast-iron future
Danica Te Huia starts an apprenticeship at Axiam Metals
Schola Sacra Choir presents Puccini's Messa di Gloria
Scola Sacra concert reviewed by Linden Loader
Play Music On The Porch Day 2022
Hot Potato celebrates Play Music on the Porch Day 2022.