Talented sportsman's life cut short in Meadowbank bus crash
The 24-year-old had always excelled in rugby and cricket.
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Local Focus: Take the Country Road for a scenic tour of old New Zealand
The local secret in northern Manawatū. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Ben back home
Youngsters have opportunity to lift Air Chathams Whanganui off bottom of Furlong Cup table
Big read: Will cheese become NZ's next craft beer?
There's a strong aroma of cheese wafting through the commercial air.
Festival of Cricket
Cricket Express Whanganui Festival of Cricket begins with CD U18 Girls Tournament
Local Focus: Bill has the biggest collection of clocks
More clocks than anyone else in the world. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
U15 Whanganui girls break duck
Whanganui U15 girls post first win against Manawatu at age group cricket tournament
Local Focus: Global entrepreneur giving back to the Manawatū
Linda Jenkinson from Hiwinui to Silicon Valley and back. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Body found in search for missing fisherman
Body discovered after week-long search of river.
Local Focus: Cave dwellers 100 years on
Santa's Cave dwellers still strong 100 years on. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Extensive flooding in Palmerston North as thunderstorms hit
Motorists are being urged to take care due to extensive flooding across Palmerston North.
Local Focus: Picnic in the Pinetum
Largest collection in the southern hemisphere. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Picnic in the Pinetum
The largest collection of conifers in the Southern Hemisphere is tucked up a valley in the Manawatū. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Harness racing corruption probe widens to Auckland
13 harness racing people have so far been charged over Operation Inca
The free store giving away four tonnes of food a week
A project that gives to the clients and the volunteers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Zilch for the hungry and the volunteers
A community project that gives to the clients and to the volunteers who help out. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
River gatekeeper in action with wet weather coming
High-tech flood protection on the Manawatū River. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: The gatekeeper of the river
A look into high-tech flood protection on the Manawatū River. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Monty monsters Manawatu batters
Ray White Whanganui demolish Manawatu in their U13 rep cricket clash in Palmerston North.
M. bovis found on more North Island farms
Another infected property has been identified in Manawatū and another in Wairarapa.
Local Focus: Serbian gall mite cleared for fight with Old Man's Beard
Horizons brings in a little gun to fight the country's most prolific weed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Meet the mite tackling our worst weed problem
The mite to fight the country's most prolific weed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Ian McKelvie: Betrayal was attempt to undermine party leadership
Rangitikei MP Ian McKelvie - political leanings aside, we all want the best for NZ.
Colourful life led to an unmarked grave
Searching for family of a soldier in an unmarked grave. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: $80m funding for the regions
Shane Jones announces suite of regional funding worth more than $80m. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Everyday is Christmas Day at Jo's
Meet the woman who's already excited about Christmas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch: Is this NZ's most devoted Christmas fan?
Meet the woman who's already excited about Christmas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: A dog's life takes on new meaning
Palmerston North's doggy heaven. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Whistling up a fight-back for our rarest duck
Our $10 whistling duck, the whio, needs protectors.
Local Focus: Fighting for the Whio
Call for volunteer whio protectors. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Police appeal to public after teen goes missing
The 14-year-old went missing from her home address in Marton last night.
Local Focus: The demise of Lake 'Horror' whenua
How to clean up New Zealand's 7th most polluted lake. Made with funding from NZ On Air.