The Aotea Region's best kapa haka group competes first at Te Matatini this year.

Podium placings for all the contender Whanganui drivers.

Veteran keen for at least another representative season.

Gas-fuelled barbecues are okay but all other outdoor fires are banned.

Some of the fish were biting at the Monster Surf Casting Competition at South Beach.

Small turnout but some good racing.

New minerals permit applied for - iwi wanted council to back anti-mining stance.

After two month break, the engines roar again.

Past issues set aside as top Marist players rejoin the team after youngsters withdraw

First time winners amongst the gold medallists.

IPW's second show in Whanganui pulls a larger crowd.

Numbers triple compared to last Whanganui-based NZMG

Feathers symbolise fleeting thoughts in painting exhibition.

Hundreds of locals attended, celebrating the day with activities and entertainment

Stacked team of internationals tripped up by three points in final.

Hard to keep up with the Jones boy.

Marist and United pick up wins to finish second and fourth on table.

Three division format to be trialled.

Weekend racing with Iain Hyndman

Two Whanganui basketballers in team that wins age group division at world junior event

Taranaki concede the match when there's no chance to steal late win after batting collapse

Manawatu-Wanganui finish third in five team event.

First time winner of tournament takes trophy and biggest share of the $4000 prize pool

Team on track for first innings points win over their bigger neighbours

Win a welcome tonic after punctures proved costly at UCI event in Palmerston North.

"It's not like it was back in the 1970's."

Paepae music includes brass band, country and western, for different day this year.

Re-opening quarry risks destroying walking tracks and disfiguring skyline

Wanganui team needs a two-day, six session effort to compete with Taranaki.

After four straight wins, team loses last two games, with Auckland claiming semifinal