High hopes for Supreme Heights
Trainer Mark Brosnan is aiming to add another stakes win to the horse's burgeoning record.
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School sport: Mixed fortunes for Collegiate against FDMC
The annual winter interschool exchange went FDMC's way 4-2 against WCS.
Death in custody: Three Taranaki police officers break down after acquitted of manslaughter
The jury returned its verdicts after three hours of deliberation.
Iwi partnership to ease plugging of Tui oilfield
One of the main concerns was to sustain kaimoana.
Countryside jaunt planned for Wanganui Vintage Car Club rally
Around 50 car owners set to take part in Wanganui Vintage Car Club rally.
Snow for South Island, 'risks' for rest of NZ, as 'big low' looms
The southeasterly will bring snow to the South Island and dry spells for the West Coast.
Collective nouns inspire young readers
Taranaki writer Helen Griffiths brings her acclaimed book to young Whanganui readers.
Trampers' access to range under negotiation
Permission to cross private land is needed to access much of the Ruahine Forest Park.
Taranaki police officer trial: Accused trio's experience detailed
The officers were part of the most high-performing section in South Taranaki.
Crews battle early morning house fire
Five fire engines were called to the Hāwera address early on Tuesday morning.
Committee to distribute Waipipi Wind Farm's $25,000 community fund
The farm is also in the process of changing ownership.
Police manslaughter trial: Man in cell for two hours without medical help
The trial began in the High Court at New Plymouth this morning.
What Covid-19 taught district's new top cop
Scott Fraser was part of the police response team to Covid-19
Let us pray? Does prayer/karakia have a place in politics?
Councillors say time for reflection is important before decision making
Formerly derelict building an architecture award winner
Judges said the Ridgway Chambers revamp contributed 'to the reactivation of a leafy CBD'.
Covid: Some DHBs to vaccinate whole communities in one go
Some DHBs are sticking to the Government's schedule, others are going their own way.
Letters: PM should visit country next time she's in town
Readers also have a say on entrepreneurs and historical relevance.
Mountain tragedy: Two climbers die after falling near Mt Taranaki summit
Two climbers are dead after a tragic accident.
Council offers new mobile app for ratepayers
Whanganui District Council offers new mobile app service.
Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: Speak up when what's yours is mined
Mining operation underestimated extent of iwi and community determination and resilience.
Marton woman celebrates her 107th birthday
Born in 1914, May Donald celebrated her 107th birthday with friends and family.
Ogle stands down after decades with botanical group
The Whanganui Museum Botanical Group has now come out of recess with a new secretary.
How the Whanganui Basin reveals region's geological history
Whanganui geology attracts students, fossil hunters. Dr Hamish Campbell explains why.
Letters: New industry needed in Rangitīkei
Readers have their say on the Marton Rail Hub and the Government's "winners and losers".
Big read: Phil Nixon on why 'South Taranaki is the centre of the universe'
Mayor Phil Nixon sees a bright future for South Taranaki.
Jacq Dwyer's mission to strengthen South Taranaki
History, halls and the Pātea Community Board occupy Alton woman Jacq Dwyer.
Operations normal at wind farm amid tilt for ownership
Agreements will be honoured despite a possible change of ownership, Tilt's manager says.
Pātea Māori Club going strong as hit song becomes a classic
Dalvanius Prime and Poi E have set the Pātea Māori Club apart, members say.
Horizons consulting on Māori wards
Horizons Regional Council are seeking submissions on whether to establish a Māori ward.
Speedway: Rees 1-2-3 worth the wait
It was a big night for the Rees family at the season finale at Oceanview Speedway.
Famous racehorse may have statue in Waverley
The council wants to know if residents support paying to bronze and install it.
New owner for historic Waverley business
The general store has been sold after 100-plus years in the Dallison family.
Rangitīkei's bank exodus causes concern
Local leaders aren't happy about the closure of banking services.
Local Focus: Setting fire to young people's ambitions
New initiative embraced at jobs expo. Made with funding from NZ On Air.