Why livestock market's future is hard to predict
There are strong positive signs, but not enough to give price certainty.
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Trials and tribulations of dogs
The move across the island proved popular with record entries in the Ohingaiti event.
Tribute proposed for rugby figurehead as club season kicks off
Club rugby season opened on Saturday with some promising opening matches.
Border kicks off season with convincing win
The Waverley side took on Ruapehu in Waverley on Saturday.
Kylee's message to Scott Guy's killer: 'You are a coward'
Scott Guy's widow Kylee has spoken out on the 10th anniversary of his murder.
Scott Guy murder mystery: Who really killed the slain farmer?
Scott Guy murder unresolved 10 years on: Never forgotten and not forgiven by the family.
Farmers back in their comfort zone
Livestock prices set at the saleyards are accepted as genuine market price by farmers.
Stock auctions: Old school v high tech
Farmers have struggled to buy into online livestock auctions under Covid-19.
Subsidy increase for Total Mobility clients
The temporary changes will be in place during Covid-19 alert levels 4 and 3.
Barefoot rugby, spinning tops and horseback rides to school
Celebrating 150 years of education beside the river at Upokongaro.
Pilot school doubles in size against expectations
Pilot Academy has more than doubled in size and is about to grow even more.
Old machinery fascination: butter churner, phonograph and more on display
The Manawatu Vintage Ag Expo is on this weekend in Feilding.
Big rubbish fire fine, show off your veg, suicide prevention
$28,500 fine for big rubbish fire pus other local news
Business as usual
Velvet trading continues in China despite the coronavirus outbreak.
Firefighters use 'every tool in the box' at Santoft blaze
The huge vegetation fire is still not fully extinguished.
Sevens: Ngamatapouri wins Kimbolton tournament
Good start to the year for the men from up the Waitotara Valley, and their Marist imports.
Last stock sale at Fordell saleyard near Whanganui
Changing land use is closing small saleyards all over New Zealand.
Richie has dibs on title
Richie has been virtually untouchable in the national Supersport 600cc class.
Hipango Park, road to Springvale, coast to coast and more
Get out and about with the Whanganui Summer Programme.
Dog Control Amendment Bill highlight for MP
Dangerous dogs will be able to be removed from our streets and towns faster.
O&A: Well-known Whanganui kuia Kura Simon talks about her life
Kura Simon has been a keen sportswoman as well as a mother and tutor.
Tours around region, heritage trees and a goblin forest
Get out and about with the Whanganui Summer Programme.
Heritage trees, Kauarapaoa and Pohangina Valley visits
Get out and about with the Whanganui Summer Programme.
Age no barrier
Jacksstar may even pick the Marton Cup on his way to Wellington Cup glory.
Taranaki, Kauarapaoa, Pohangina Valley tours on offer
Get out and about with the Whanganui Summer Programme.
Vintage steam launch chugs up the river
McClune's boat was built in 1946 to carry people across Lake Rotorua to hot pools.
Blue cod, kingfish caught off Whanganui coast
Wharf St boat ramp upgrade is good - and more could be added, fisherman says.
Street racing at its best
Virtually nothing separates the top riders in each class on the Whanganui programme.
Best of 2019: McDonald's franchisee Darren Rowland: 'Ketchup in his veins'
Darren and Jacinta Rowland put in some hard slog to own three McDonald's restaurants.
Being a voice for animals is the attraction
A lot of animal neglect is unintentional, says new inspector.
Suzuki Series: Table set for Whanganui after tight round at Manfeild.
Richard Cooper and Damon Rees battle in Formula 1, Richie Dibben climbing in Formula 2.
Sevens: Whanganui's Semi Vodosese's NZ Fijians make World Schools final
Two Whanganui Collegiate players and one former Rangitikei College student in tournament.
Outlook rosy down on the farm
Stock prices hold despite lack of support from banks and threat of potential regulations.