Whanganui shipping company to get new boat as Government backs 'blue highway'
The new ship would have much more capacity than the Anatoki, bringing in about 2000 tonne
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Cullinane College principal steps down for new role
Justin Harper expects strong candidates for his successor.
Firefighter's warning following 'lucky' escapes
Neither fire is being treated as suspicious.
Whanganui records 78 new Covid-19 cases
The Ministry of Health reported six people were in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
First case of new Omicron sub-variant in community, 11 deaths
The impacts of Covid means some schools are having to adapt their learning programmes.
Māori health advocate to lead global body
Emma Rawson-Te Patu elected to the World Federation of Public Health Associations.
Minor eruption of restive Mt Ruapehu tipped
GNS Science says one likely outcome is 'minor eruptive activity' within the next 4 weeks
'Like getting out of the boxing ring': New boss ready to lead pilot academy back to strength
Gerard Glanville has been flying since he was 16.
Iconic Whanganui store changes hands
The store will continue to be a family-run shop with the new owners.
Sarjeant Gallery redevelopment: Building's integral dome in good condition
The dome has been found to be sound as focus goes on the gallery's roof.
Russell Bell: Whanganui business' service a 'shoe-in'
"I can attest to the high quality of workmanship and service."
Campaign to get defibrillators at every rugby club
The Marist club president said the defibrillator gave peace of mind
New bagel shop to open in Whanganui
"There's something for everyone" at soon-to-open bagel takeaway store.
Clifflife Church property 'totally ransacked'
Pastor Jason Malcolm says incident came "completely out of the blue".
Kauarapaoa road remains closed, weekend opening expected
The council also advised motorists travelling on rural roads to drive with caution.
Whanganui records 93 new Covid-19 cases
The ministry also reported four people in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
Omicron outbreak: 8435 new cases, 15 virus-related deaths; how to download new vaccine pass
The updated My Vaccine Pass is simple to request through My Covid Record.
NZ stays at orange, Omicron second wave tipped for winter
Chris Hipkins says the next review of the settings will be in late June.
Man found not guilty of raping woman three times in her home
Jason Hikaka was cleared by a jury of forcing his way into a woman's home and raping her.
Castlecliff house 'extensively damaged' in fire
Police are working with Fire and Emergency to determine whether the fire is suspicious.
Anzac Parade flood plan: Cost of raising houses would be 'eye-watering'
Flood resilience: Strategy for Whanganui reaches final stage.
Letters: Budget gives seniors the cold shoulder
Readers have their say about Budget 2022 and applying the Abraham Accords to Ukraine
Former Whanganui couple continue aiding refugees as Ukraine war drags on
Kasia and Jordan Smith have had a full house over the past two months.
Whanganui on world stage at international film festival
Whanganui is on the world stage at an international film festival in France.
End of an era: Air Chathams' Convair arrives at its final resting place
The Convair 580 will be kept at the National Toy and Transport Museum in Wānaka.
Comment: Keyboard bashing after a body beating
Kevin Page throws his body on the line after enjoying a cuppa in the wind
125-year-old heritage building changes hands
One is a descendant of Wanganui's first mayor, William Hogg Watt.
Former Whanganui woman brings Anzac to Harrogate
Kate Spencer brings Anzac to Harrogate, UK
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