Taranaki representatives debate opposing seabed mining amid mounting pressure.

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The council agreed last year to hand over operations to a community trust.

'Anything like this affects the financials of a business, no matter how you look at it.'

'I don’t race to Facebook. I deal with it, get advice and work through the issue.'

Behind the scenes action and talented performers captured in this week's webisodes.

Budget 2023 earmarked the thick end of $75 million for 50 new houses.

The programme for Whanganui primary school students needs more funding to keep going.

A citizens' assembly will make outdoor swimming recommendations in mid-July.

The incident was just before midday in a supermarket carpark.

The battle for the top four is heating up.

Brad Carr made his debut for the Feilding Yellows Senior A team when he was 17.

The Rangitīkei District Council's 2024-2034 long-term plan predicted a 9.9% rise.

More than 1600 people applied for jobs for the winter season.

Robyn Dandy bought the wagon to honour her late grandson and fulfil a promise.

Whanganui hill country had temperatures drop to -3C overnight on Monday.

Funding will update tsunami evacuation maps to new 'blue zone' standards.

'This behaviour is deeply concerning.'

"It was a very proud moment to say the least."

Director Glenn Wadsworth said the company was proud to be recognised for its work.

The investigation is set to cost $440,000.

Of the 83,000 visitors, 60% are expected to be from outside Whanganui.

The Whanganui District Council voted unanimously last year to increase fees.

Plant strawberries in late autumn for the best fruit yields.

Several former All Blacks have been confirmed and Conrad Smith is set to referee.

DoC and NZTA are tracking marine mammals near roads to help prevent accidents.

'Books are quite heavy, so parking nearby is a good thing.'