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One dead after tree falls on car in Bulls forestry operation
The accident happened on private property in the Manawatu town.
Watch: Police pursuit almost ends in intersection disaster
Dashcam footage shows the driver attempt to evade police, pulling out onto SH3.
Local Focus winter hack: Upgrade your downlights
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has a bright idea. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hacks: Stop the icy draughts
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has another use for 4 by 2. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hack: Buying the right heater
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has a serious warning. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hacks: Buying the right heater
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has a serious warning. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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St Johns Club Whanganui Metro hunt home semi in Manawatu colts rugby competition
How to get double glazing on any budget
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has 3 ways to double glaze. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hacks: Double glaze with any budget
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has 3 ways to double glaze. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hacks: Moving the hot stuff around
Palmerston North's EnviroMan says push the heat around. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hack: The $40 thermo blanket
Palmerston North's EnviroMan says cover your windows. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Crown seizes $314,000 in assets from drug syndicates
The haul included hundreds of thousands of dollars and two vehicles.
Local Focus: Massey's Social Entrepreneur
Massey University has New Zealand's first social entrepreneur-in-residence. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Man lost sense of taste, smell, after assault: police seeking information a year on
The victim suffered serious head injuries and had to be put into a drug-induced coma.
Could Cooks Gardens to go Amber and Black?
Mayor says no reason Whanganui can't host high level rugby
Government likely to help Mt Ruapehu ski gondola
Government to help financially with gondola project at Mt Ruapehu
Watch: Manawatū River floods after heavy rain
The swollen river overflowed, flooding a construction site.
'I woke up and couldn't feel my heart beating'
Heart donation gives Manawatū woman a new lease on life. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Local Focus: New heart, new life
Heart donation gives Manawatū woman a new lease on life. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Bayleys settles after P house failure
Confidential settlement agreement reached for couple who bought P contaminated house.
Local Focus: Council and artist come together for Castlecliff
It's not Abbey Road, it's Rangiora Street, Whanganui. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Hey day trippers, this is really... something
From London's Abbey Road to Whanganui's Rangiora Street. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Rugby: Wanganui 'Gain Line' XV selected to face Manawatu Under 19
Youth players with a handful of veterans have opportunity to impress.
28-year-old in two-car crash dies
A 28-year-old woman has died after her car collided with another vehicle earlier today
Local Focus: Dog whisperer teaches new tricks
Mark Vette is on a mission to teach dog trainers new tips and tricks. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Dog guru trains the trainers
Mark is on a mission to teach dog trainers new tricks. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: NZ's youngest beekeeper
10 Year old Aria is in the business of bees. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'I don't want a pet cat or dog, I want bees'
Ten Year old Aria is in the business of bees. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Shane Cotton and the future for Māori
One of NZ's best artists, Shane Cotton talks art, culture and identity. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Keep a brolly handy: Rain forecast for most of the weekend
It's wet and a bit chilly, so rug up and remember to pack a brolly this weekend
Eighty-year-olds use Harry and Meghan's big day as cover for surprise wedding
Like Harry and Meghan, Ray and Ngaire met on a blind date. Made with funding from NZ On Air.