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Best of 2019: My 'Ferrari' ride down the Whanganui River

Motor Vessel Wairua was in her element cruising 50km up the Whanganui River.

When will artificial intelligence really change our lives?

Talking to our phones is one thing, but when will AI really change our lives?

Comment: Why councillor should apologise over street naming gaffe

Comment: The "naming" incident at the council deserves our attention and concern.

Local Focus: The Kiwi music festival in the middle of nowhere

Popular music festival is a hidden Whanganui gem. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Local Focus: The Kiwi music festival in the middle of nowhere

Popular music festival is a hidden Whanganui gem. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Best of 2019: Is it a bird or a plane? No, it's our latest cool place to stay

A unique style of accommodation is in the works for Whanganui.

Athletics takes a look back to look forward - and it's looking good

Whanganui athletes had an outstanding season with the second half yet to come.

CD girls defeat defending U15 cricket champs Auckland

The rest of the field has another four rounds to catch CD and Christchurch.

Your dystopian nightmare: How cellphones can send teens stir-crazy

The smartphone's more than just an enabler. It's now also an intensifier.

CD still in contention

Stags now third on the ladder and Hinds also in playoff contention with two games to go.

Summer hack: How to beat the heat with this simple fan trick

It's all about where you position your fan - to make your own wind tunnel.

Something for everyone at Mainstreet Caboodle

Whanganui Caboodle celebrates 10 years.

Cricket talent spotting

The festival of cricket moves to Whanganui Collegiate School grounds.

Best of 2019: 'Absolute disgrace': SH4 slip repairs still waiting

NZTA says repair work scheduled, but give no timeframe as options are assessed.

Raj on international duty

Her form over the past few months has been red hot.

Best of 2019: Local Focus: Another vintage weekend

Vintage cars, vintage sunglasses, vintage everything. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Stories of the decade: Change was in the air

Air New Zealand announced it couldn't continue providing a Whanganui-Auckland service.

Young neighbour helps 93-year-old escape burning house

The devastated resident said the fire happened in seconds.