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Kevin Page: 'Young people today just have no manners'

OPINION: Common decency and politeness were very much in short supply that day.

Whanganui’s summer was much warmer than usual

It was the ninth warmest summer on record for New Zealand.

Rare issues of Whanganui Collegiate Magazine up for Auction

Rare Wanganui Collegian presentation volumes to be auctioned

Photography talents of Papaiti Gin co-founder and distiller Adrian Rumney

The photography talents of Papaiti Gin co-founder and distiller Adrian Rumney.

Two greats inducted into Whanganui Sports Hall of Fame

Ian Wright and the late Kenneth (Ken) Ruby now among distinguished group.

The joy of catching up with old friends

OPINION: Rob Rattenbury says laughter is the common denominator when reuniting with mates.

Student enrolments at UCOL bounce back

'It’s just a trend that’s flowing back.'

South Taranaki coast: Police searching for missing diver

The diver was reported missing shortly after 1.30pm today.

World cup planned for sport unique to Whanganui

'It’s not played anywhere else in the world.'

From Boris Johnson and David Lange to 'hermit' in Whanganui

Jeya Wilson has worked with world leaders; now she's living "a simple existence".

It’s getting hot in the kitchen

The opening night of Sweeney Todd is fast approaching.

NZ Olympic duo and Wellington band TOI create Paris anthem

Max Brown says the song captures the emotions tied up in reaching the Olympic dream.

Whanganui’s biggest art event 'Open Studios'

Artists Open Studios (AOS) is fast approaching for Whanganui's biggest art event

Whanganui district churches quiz

Test your knowledge of the district's churches.

'It's a tragedy': Person dies in big house fire in Normanby

Neighbours were woken by the flashing lights of emergency services.

Rangitīkei landmark buildings' future uncertain

The council has decided the historic buildings are surplus to requirements.

‘Cleverness off the scale’ at Zinefest

There will be 20-plus stalls at the 2024 Whanganui Zinefest.

Council looks to new law to ease consenting pain

Rangitīkei's mayor says resource management law is 'an incredible frustration'.