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NZ Land speed record
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NZ Land speed record

Air Force Sergeant Dean Hart who has beaten the NZ land speed record at RNZAF Base Ohakea in his jet powered dragster. Reaching an average speed of 363.463km/h on a one kilometre course. Saturday, March 07, 2020 Whanganui Chronicle photograph by Bevan Conley.

 ZK-CIF has touched down in Castlecliff
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ZK-CIF has touched down in Castlecliff

Air Chathams' aircraft ZK-CIF has been bought by Castlecliff resident James Barron, who plans on turning it into accommodation. Photos by Whanganui Chronicle photographer Bevan Conley.

Gallery: Wairua back after 81 years
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Gallery: Wairua back after 81 years

The vintage riverboat MV Wairua negotiated 19 rapids as it travelled 50 kilometres up the Whanganui River to reach its destination, Downes Hut after 81 years. Photos / Bevan Conley

Gallery: 50 years on the field
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Gallery: 50 years on the field

Central Football honouring referee Bill Tanner after 50 years service at the end of his last game on field 6, Wembley Park. Photos by Bevan Conley.

Gallery: Teachers Strike Whanganui
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Gallery: Teachers Strike Whanganui

About 400 people have gathered in Majestic Square this morning to hear speeches before travelling to Palmerston North to join the rally there. Photos by Bevan Conley.

Whanganui Walls in pictures
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Whanganui Walls in pictures

Over four days the best local and international street artists have been in brightening up the city as part of the Whanganui Walls Festival

Whangaehu River Raft Race
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Whangaehu River Raft Race

The weather was fine, the water was clear and warm, and 10 crews had a great outing on the Whangaehu River for a commemorative raft race.

Illegal dumping
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Illegal dumping

Warning: This article includes graphic images Dumping of rubbish on Whanganui's North Mole