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Junior rep cricket comes down to final batsmen
Both Wanganui and Manawatu rely on final wickets to make triple figures.
Man knocked 'clean off the road' by falling rocks
Man found dead after falling rocks flung him down a bank and into a river.
Plastic perhaps not so fantastic
Plastic has many uses - but have we made too much and what can we do about it?
$6 million for Whanganui's port and rail links
Whanganui gets first share of Provincial Growth Fund.
Region's water quality improving - study
Study finds multiple factors contributing to faster-than-expected small improvement
Local Focus: Ethkick football kicks off
Various ethnic groups battle it out on the soccer field. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Ethkick kick off
Ethnic groups in Palmy battle it out on the soccer field. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Second day without power in rural community
Play time for Brunswick kids as power cut closes school.
Fake bookcase hid secret to paying off mortgage
Couple's method for paying their bills was behind a fake bookcase door in the sleepout.
Online fraud reports "tip of the iceberg"
Netsafe is encouraging people to report scams as online fraud becomes more sophisticated.
Whanganui Maori ready to run it this weekend
Full weekend of games scheduled for Te Tini A Maui Tournament after just one in 2017.
Man steals thousands of dollars in three burglaries
Whanganui man convicted of three Auckland burglaries.
Future cricket in good hands
Whanganui and districts opening cricket weekend throws up some future stars.
Man still missing near Scott's Ferry
Kevin Hartley has been missing near Bulls since Friday evening.
Gita's big split: How NZ got in the way - and today's region-by-region forecast
The storm has split in two and continues to ravage Canterbury and the lower South Island.
Social enterprise business expo kicks off
Social enterprise expo goes plastic free - thanks to prisoners' efforts.
Annual kids' bike race spins into gear
This year's Kiwi Kids Bike Race series gets into the spin at St Johns Hill.
Students' hard work wins scholarships
Macy Duxfield got scholarships, did university papers in Year 13
Huge assembly as school prepares for coming year
Whanganui High School adopts a house system and organises around it
Bus filmed backing 300m on busy state highway
It's the second driving incident caught on camera at that intersection this month.
Local Focus: Taking the Bulls Bag by the horns
Goodbye to plastic bags and hello to the Bull Bag. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Taking the Bull Bag by the horns
Bulls gets rid of plastic bags and introduces the reuse-a-bull Bull Bag. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
School feeds body and soul for $4 a day
Educationalist David Hood says Tai Wānanga shows what all schools need to do.
Judge reasons with neighbours at war
Man in court after punching neighbour for "talking smack" about his wife.
Horse abusers in clear despite outcry
No prosecution for the culprits who abused Riding for Disabled horses.
Nine state homes to be built this year
The houses are needed, with 64 Whanganui households now seeking housing help.
Doctor faked certificate out of 'desperation'
Disgraced junior doctor used fake documents to get a job at Whanganui Hospital.
Business tips for Whanganui women
Whanganui women have the opportunity for some top-level business motivation.
Former NZ Premier's homestead is up for sale
Homestead and 12ha sells by tender, Westoe farm still in limbo
Wildwoods Estates a stunning lifestyle home
A Riverbank Rd lifestyle home is an exquisite reflection of a bygone era in Whanganui.
Ivory heads changed Whanganui and Partners
New leader will set goals and work to make Whanganui a better place to live.