Proposed average 5.3pc rate increase for Rangitīkei
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Needs of Māori communities considered in vaccine rollout
Hauora ā Iwi and Māori providers are working with the Whanganui DHB and others on a plan.
Rangitīkei's bank exodus causes concern
Local leaders aren't happy about the closure of banking services.
Whanganui news in brief: Three options for future of the velodrome
Velodrome hot topic - options at meeting today
Mandate to negotiate Taihape claims achieved
After five years the claims trust has achieved mandate and hopes opposing group will join.
Thunderstorms and heavy rain predicted
Heavy rain and thunderstorms are predicted for the Taihape area today.
How a Taihape farm became landbanked
How a Taihape farm became landbanked for Treaty settlement.
Ministry of Education accused of 'stealing' Taihape farm
Locals established the farm 30 years ago. Now it's in a landbank for Treaty settlements.
Whanganui news in brief: Gumboot kudos, rail bridge struck
Train travel stopped for 24 hours after a truck carrying a digger struck a bridge
Rail petition gathers support
The changing tourism landscape means there could be more stops on the main trunk line.
Taihape Area School gets rebuild a decade after flaw identified
Country town's school blighted by leaks and backed-up sewage is finally getting a rebuild.
Bartley initiative brings health care to the people
Robert Bartley and family have started a foundation to fund region health care.
Two injured after crash near Taihape
The single vehicle crash happened around 6pm on Tuesday.
Course helps people live well with diabetes
The next seven-week course in Whanganui starts in March.
Where to celebrate Waitangi Day
Waitangi Day gatherings to be held in Pātea and Taihape.
Whanganui news in brief: Airlifted to hospital following crash
The injured person was trapped and needed to be cut free of the vehicle.
Whanganui woman's crusade to raise awareness of brain injury
Nerrily Frith is raising awareness of brain injury: "It should not define who they are."
Whanganui weekend: 5 things to do
Welcome to your guide to weekend leisure, rest and relaxation.
Stats reveal drop in numbers smoking
MP and health support staff encourage smokers to get help to quit this year.
Radical re-think after Covid hits Rangitīkei tourist business
River Valley Ventures changing business in response to border closures.
Summer Programme: Step back in time with a look at our history
Get out and about with the Whanganui Summer Programme.
Whanganui news in brief: Two vehicles crash, fuel spill and more
Whanganui news in brief: No injuries after a two-vehicle crash in Sanson
Petrolheads: Love of classic cars fosters strong bonds
Love of classic cars fosters strong bonds for Whanganui women enthusiasts.
House and car fires both suspicious
Police are treating it as suspicious, along with a car fire near Whanganui Airport.
Islands, beaches, history offer summer fun
Get out and about with the Whanganui Summer Programme.
Year in Review: July 2020
July had a tragic whale stranding, beach volunteers and wild winter weather.
Local Hero medal for Taihape woman
Michelle Fannin has been named in the top 100 contributors in local communities.
Whanganui news in brief: New rules in pipeline for whitebaiting
The Conservation Minister is expected to put new rules in place before the 2021 season.
'Tis the season! Where to watch this year's Christmas parades
Christmas Parades in Whanganui, Rangitikei and Ruapehu begin in Taihape this weekend.
Pierard and Sargisson will deliver the classics - with bubbles
High tea and jazz comes to Taihape
Rangitīkei councillors reflect on a year in the role
After a year in the role, Rangitīkei's fresh complement take stock of their work.
'Entrenched' weed suppressed at some sites
But nine pest plants in the Horizons region may be impossible to remove.
Communities split over free school lunches
Full list: Which schools will get free school lunches?
Taihape personal trainer takes to the skies for new RNZAF career
Taihape personal trainer takes to the skies for new RNZAF career.