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Activists blockade Ballance Agri Nutrients factory
Campaigner said they were preventing the distribution of synthetic nitrogen fertiliser.
Nukumaru Station Rd extension to proceed
Work on a new road to Wai-inu Beach can begin as soon as one piece of land is acquired.
'Key anchor project' for Hāwera gets consent
A new cultural centre will transform central Hāwera, mayor Phil Nixon says.
Sea for yourself: Reef project branches into film and decorative pou
The Reef Life Project near Pātea uses art works to move its influence onshore.
Athletes impress at Manawatu Whanganui Athletics meet ahead of major upcoming assignments
Athletes prepare for Whanganui Schools in August and New Zealand Schools a month later.
Former Māori All Black Ray 'Rocky' Parr a 'Lion Tamer'
Parr was in the Wanganui-King Country side that beat the British Isles team 54 years ago.
Local Focus: Whanganui electorate explained
An overview of the Whanganui electorate. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Turbo compost! Easy Earth removing food waste from landfills
Easy Earth Whanganui has expanded operations into South Taranaki.
Single scullers dominate
Nine crew from the Clifton Rowing Club in Taranaki competed in Sunday's winter series.
Organist to give first public recital of year
Simon Mace's programme will span three centuries.
Art, fun and science: King Edward Park's new attraction
The two mirrors were donated by local business Global Stainless Artworks and local groups.
Letters: The end of the age of oil and carbon
National policy will open up the whole of New Zealand to oil and gas exploration - what!
Plenty to talk about in club rugby's second round
Rare home wins, Houdini escapes and drawn senior matches were some of the features.
Trials and tribulations of dogs
The move across the island proved popular with record entries in the Ohingaiti event.
Whanganui cyclists primed and ready for nationals
Whanganui riders came home from the West Coast champs with 17 medals.
Jackson says Whanganui well-placed for job growth
MP Willie Jackson optimistic on Covid recovery
Tribute proposed for rugby figurehead as club season kicks off
Club rugby season opened on Saturday with some promising opening matches.
School's out, so expect rain, wind and snow for the holidays
If you've planned a school holiday road trip it might be foiled by the weather.
Cannonball find 'bit of a mystery'
Ball with fuse uncovered at Sarjeant Gallery excavation site found to be inert.
Fluoridation shocks resident, pleases health board
Taranaki District Health Board has wanted Waverley's water fluoridated since 2012.
'Buckles' Buckley was a cornerstone of Wanganui Jockey Club
Mark "Buckles" Buckley was a family man, a comedian, a top guy and a friend to many.
No rates increase for South Taranaki ratepayers
Payment plans, freeze on fees and rate penalty remissions are included in the annual plan.
Getting down and dirty in cross country
Former Whanganui middle distance runner Jason Cressingham is the link.
Forest harvester cautious around pa site
A significant pā site was left unrecorded for fear of "grave robbers".
Thunderstorm threat: Heavy rain to lash NZ as temperatures plummet in the south
Those in the Mt Taranaki region are encouraged to keep a close eye on updates.
Front line Covid-19 essential workers reflect on positive experiences at WRHN event
The WRHN hosted the 'thank you' event at the Wanganui Racecourse.
Improvements on the way for Patea's museum
Funding from Lotteries will aid stage 2 of the South Taranaki museum's redevelopment.
Person dies at South Taranaki property
Police are working to establish the circumstances of the death.
Athletics: The favourites do well at Collegiate cross country champs
Good buildup for Whanganui and national championships.
South Taranaki GPs offer free after-hours service
The free service is available from noon to midnight seven days a week.
School Sports: Whanganui Collegiate's training centre redeveloped for future stars
Head coach Gilman Barnitt brings all his experience.
Football: Whanganui get first Women's Federation League win over Massey
Side regains that winning feeling after first round of games.
Rugby: Whanganui Collegiate narrow loss to New Plymouth Boys High
Visitors get payback for last year's defeat on their own Gully Ground.