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Teenager organises Whanganui Strike 4 Climate
People are invited to meet and march to council over climate change on September 27.
Taihape man who did indecent acts with children avoids prison
Aidan Bowyer was sentenced to community detention and intensive supervision.
All Black Bill Osborne's biggest autograph
The 16-test All Black and current NZRU president Bill Osborne signs at the Wall of Fame.
Local Focus: Taylor focused on resilience, resilience, resilience
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'You're a racist': Defendant's rant at judge earns cell time
The judge had Abigail Huirama removed from the courtroom and brought back later.
Landlord must pay tenants evicted after mould complaint
Two lots of tenants were evicted from the same property after complaining about mould.
Family lose court battle over landslide property damage
A Whanganui couple's four-year fight battle with EQC has ended in failure.
Brick assault after Levin dairy robbery
A Levin dairy has been robbed at knifepoint - the second time this year.
Heartland rugby: Week 4 sees big changes on points ladder
Robbie Smith the hero for North Otago with fulltime penalty kick maintaining unbeaten tag
Hundreds turn out in Whanganui to remember Jasmine Wilson
The Break the Silence #Justice4Jazz event also raised awareness for Women's Refuge.
Pack a raincoat: More rain coming this afternoon
Showers will arrive in Auckland this afternoon, and heavy rain is possible.
Public expected to turn out for Jasmine Wilson memorials
Two events are being held in Majestic Square for the woman who died on August 2.
In-house deal secures Otiwhiti's future
Otiwhiti Station sells to almost in-house syndicate committed to continuing the good work.
Who killed Jasmine Wilson? Father's plan for vigil
Father, sisters and best friends to host vigil for Jasmine Wilson.
Jay Kuten: Election for the future of Whanganui
It's local election time and columnist Jay Kuten discusses the important issues
Community invited to attend vigil for Jasmine Wilson
Family and Whanganui services are hosting a vigil for Jasmine Wilson.
$1.5m seizure: Whanganui tulip-grower caught with nearly 100 cannabis plants
More than $1.5 million worth of Gray's property was seized.
Heartland comeback thrillers by unbeaten West Coast and North Otago
Teams welcome back their NZ Heartland XV players for games going right down to the wire.
Northland Rugby, heed my warning
Will you still turn up to Northland's games if they continue a four-game losing streak?
Motorcyclist dead, seven injured in two crashes
The motorcyclist's death brings this year's road toll to 238.
Keep NZ Beautiful judges impressed with Whanganui
Resource recovery centre shows off Whanganui in the competition for most beautiful city.
Police investigating property damage in Durie Hill
Vandalism has been occurring in the evenings near the Durie Hill Elevator car park.
Air Ambulance appeal month sparks gratitude
A Whanganui family wants people to support the Starship National Air Ambulance appeal.
The killing of Jasmine: Four arrests but who did it?
Another person has been charged in relation to the Jasmine Wilson homicide investigation.
Wild weather: Thunderstorms, gales, heavy rain and large hail forecast
MetService is forecasting changeable weather for the weekend, in true spring style.
Frank Greenall: Bring out the local bodies
Commentator Frank Greenall's take on the local body elections.
Comment: Rushing climate change legislation is risky
Rangitikei MP Ian McKelvie checks in from out in the field.
Russell Bell: Why there's no 'I' in team
Best business advice from local consultant Russell Bell.
MP's brother pleads not guilty to Whanganui murder
Murder accused Erik Ara Mete appeared in the High Court in Whanganui.
From the drain to the sea: Whanganui's wastewater treatment explained
Sludge is stored in a landfill and pond while cleaned water is pumped out to sea.
Let's talk law: Are employees obliged to work overtime if asked?
Employees cannot be expected to always be available to their employer.
Rugby: West Coast on top of Heartland Championship
Only West Coast and North Otago still unbeaten after two games.