Go hard or go home as second round kicks off
Several teams faced with running gauntlet of every top side in successive weeks.
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Dog owners in court, firearms seized, new toilets ready
Three owners will appear in court next week after attacks by their dogs.
Hatha yoga adds balance for reporter
Celebrating a successful year of yoga in Marton.
Club Hotel turning pink for cancer cause
Owner of Club Hotel in Marton has arranged a special Pink Ribbon Brunch.
Premiers on break, Seniors step up with several big games
Challenge Shield on line and crucial matches in hunt to make the Top 6 before the split
Row brewing over representation in Rangitikei
Rangitikei District Council reviewing community boards
Sugar Plum thriving in Marton
Sugar Plum Cafe has moved from State Highway One into central Marton.
Taihape lock down fourth spot at halfway point
Important win for a little breathing room on Kaierau and Marist in the race to semifinals.
Caution urged: Three car accidents on rural Marton road within 24 hours
Three accidents occurred at recently re-surfaced site with traffic cones and 50km/h signs.
Marton-produced vegetable noodles best new product
Vegetable noodles have proved a winner for Marton company Speirs Foods.
Border pick up big win in the hunt for Round 1 Paul Mitchell Cup Cup
Ten tries scored by visitors in rainy conditions at Marton Park.
Ruapehu impressive against Marist, Taihape out of jail against Kaierau
Taihape win thriller with Kaierau to get back into the top four.
Rua need to go back-to-back at Spriggens for Paul Mitchell Cup
Paul Mitchell Cup will go right down to the final games of the first round
Steam excursion train visits Whanganui
Day visitors to Whanganui take river boat trips, while Whanganui folk ride steam train.
McDonald third in Charles Tour finale
Marton golfer does well at Tauranga Golf Club.
Nga Tawa teen heads to Barcelona
Year 13 student Lara Westraad is an aspiring doctor and will spend 11 days in Spain.
Rugby points table
Whanganui club rugby weekend wrap and points table after round 5
Premier rugby table gets a reshuffle
Whanganui premier rugby table gets a reshuffle after round 5
Whanganui police say 'lock up your sheds'
Police have tips to reduce the risk of tools being stolen and help the chance of recovery
Warbirds to fly over Whanganui
Historic fighter plane and two modern ones to circle Whanganui/Manawatu on Wednesday.
Supermarket introduces 'quiet shopping hour' for people with autism
Parents all over the country have been calling on other stores to get on board.
Speirs Foods uses its noodle to score gold
Speirs Foods' new product range has won several national awards.
Horse Racing: Who Shot Thebarman wins Sydney Cup thriller
An Australian $2 million victory for the O'Leary family.
Ag Challenge delivers equine programme
Ag Challenge delivers Animal Care - Equine Strand programme to Nga Tawa.
Phew! Marton shearer fleeces lamb in under 20 seconds
Jimmy Superfly -- the fastest shears in the west
Bird strike forces plane to divert to Palm Nth
Plane repaired in Palmerston North, arrives Auckland two hours late.
Paddock to Plate to Whanganui
The trailer full of meat has started parking up at an old service station site
Coroner finds man stepped into path of oncoming truck
Man killed by truck has mistimed approach to hitch a lift, says coroner.
Rangitikei College students fundraising for voyage
Ten year ten students will embark on the team-building adventure in May
Chasing the rugby dream
Wanganui rugby union development officers Justin Lock and Lesely McKenzie fly the coup
Artist captures faces at Marton Harvest Fair
Manawatu portrait artist Mike Ryan was very popular at the Marton Harvest Fair.
Potter grows fabulous poppies
Ceramic artist Carolyn Hodgson of Marton's fabulous red poppies adorn Te Papa walls.