Rugby: Whanganui student's strong game for NZ Māori Under 18s
They played the NZ Heartland Under-20s, who also featured Whanganui players.
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Couple’s stance on cabin opens door to possible district plan change
'You’ve got to think outside the box.'
WorkSafe making inquiries after Feilding digger incident
The incident was in Sunrise Heights, Feilding.
New numbers for biggest iwi in Whanganui-Manawatū
The Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi population increased by 44.2% between 2013 and 2023.
'Huge undertaking': Funding on the way for Parapara resilience
'On the Parapara, I’d say the warranty is five years at best.'
More than 100 cases in NZ this year: Health NZ issues warning to gardeners
Legionnaires’ disease can be caught from bags or bulk loads of potting mix and compost.
The Country Fast Five: 'AI will empower the average farmer'
The Country has five questions to get to know rural New Zealand a little better.
Sculptures to tell iwi history on Forgotten World Highway
Five works will bring focus to the cultural significance and tūpuna history of the area.
Boaties pledge to stop seabed miners
There's a call for direct action against would-be miners off the South Taranaki coast.
Festival aims to bridge cultural gap
Marton's Multicultural Feast and Festival is on Saturday, October 12.
Whanganui, Taranaki diplomat appointed High Commissioner to Malaysia
Career diplomat Michael Walsh joined MFAT in 1993.
Chief medical officer jobs under review
Four small health regions could lose medical officer roles.
Heritage bird club thrilled with new cages, plans for bigger events ahead
'We are delighted with them,' says Sofianna Kuiti on the new cages for the club's shows.
Sandra Kyle: What it takes to euthanise fewer dogs
OPINION: This is a community-wide challenge that we can tackle together.
'Beauty of a shot': Boxer's stunning knockout at nationals
'It was the talk of the tournament and the only knockout over the whole weekend.'
Potholes on SH3 getting 'longer-term' fix
'Crews applied temporary fixes at the time while this longer-term fix could be arranged.'
Huriwaka Wind Farm makes fast-track list
The wind farm near Taihape would be big enough to power 150,000 homes.
Fears mill closures could create ‘ghost towns’
Raetihi residents say the negative flow-on effect is already being felt.
2023 Census: How does Whanganui measure up?
An overview of the latest 2023 census results for the Whanganui district.
Lake Alice psychologist still provides services for ACC
Lake Alice survivors are shocked he is on a list of psychologists providing services.
Splash Centre's main pool to close for up to 10 weeks
'Let's face it, we all need a bit of maintenance as we get older.'
Kevin Page: Age really is just a number
OPINION: I heard him say 'It’s for the old guy out the front'.
'Quite frankly, insulting': Backlash over seabed mining being fast-tracked by Govt
'We have only just begun,' Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Ruanui Trust says of its opposition.
Mike King brings his electric bike to town
He is spending about 10 hours a day in the saddle on a tour of New Zealand.
More unsettled weather for Whanganui
Heavy rain, thunderstorms and wind are forecast.
Whanganui prisoner left with severe burns after attack
The victim was taken to the burns unit at Hutt Hospital, where he underwent skin grafting.
It’s finally here! Riverside wine bar to open this month
'We’ve just had a nice, long build-up to get everybody interested.'
‘Prisons can be volatile’: Rise in number of assaults at Whanganui Prison
The facility saw 59 prisoner-on-prisoner assaults in the 2023/24 financial year.
Whanganui rugby: Home semifinal secure despite loss
Whanganui's reign with the Bill Osborne Taonga is over.
Heartland rugby: Semifinal match-ups confirmed
Whanganui finished second thanks to an earlier season win.
Mt Ruapehu's crater lake at record cool temps – but sudden eruption unlikely
Ruapehu's crater lake is unusually cool, while Whakaari's eruptive episode may be ending.
Powerco apologises for leaving customers in the dark
The company put it down to an administrative error.
'Loud rumbling, heavy shaking': Strong earthquake hits Wellington
The magnitude-5.7 earthquake struck minutes after 5am.