
Horizons council proposes double-digit rates rise
Increased funding for Whanganui public transport is part of the plan.
Increased funding for Whanganui public transport is part of the plan.
Whanganui schools won two gold medals at the 2025 Maadi Cup.
The lead iwi negotiator says jobs, housing and health improvements are priorities.
No injuries to humans or cattle were reported.
'It turns out that we don’t just sell records - it’s about an experience and a community.'
The council will pay a $61,000 membership fee for 2025/26 after an about-face by members.
'In serious emergencies, every minute counts.'
Entry to the Splash Centre may increase by 50 cents because of higher gas costs.
Brenden Hawkins has raised $4600 for mental health and is keen for more challenges.
Marist were all out for just 71, with Zack Benton taking 6-28.
The settlement includes $20.4m in financial redress and the return of 64 sites.
The crash happened late on Sunday night at the intersection of SH3 and Hewitts Rd.
Paynter has been impressed with the quality level and enthusiasm for football in Ruapehu.
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Her events include a free public talk at 2pm and a ticketed performance at 6pm.
It has taken 'a lot of hard work' to get there.
Residents must wait six weeks for a recycling station decision.
Jeremy Capper lost an arm, a leg and three friends in a triple-fatal motorbike crash.
'This is about a new generation of leadership.'
Alison Ross is weaving blankets using Taranaki-grown wool in Hāwera.
'I think victims and survivors are reporting more these days.'
Plant winter veggies now to maximise autumn's warm temperatures.
Distributions paid have increased by around 35% in the last five years: Phil Barry, TDB.
The side have gone unbeaten in their debut season.
Overflowing bins and contamination prompted calls for community action.
The fire was caused by an air ventilation fan.
Bradley McDowell was one of 35 competitors to not miss a single target.
'It’s all about getting people out and enjoying life from a bike saddle.'
A person with moderate injuries was taken to Whanganui Hospital.
A councillor wanted the Māori ward referendum labelled as discriminatory.