Health boss welcomes reforms as possible 'game-changer'
Hayden Wano believes the reforms may shift inequities in health.
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Choirs unite for Whanganui concert
The Whanganui Male Choir will host guests the Stratford Singers on July 3.
Waiinu Beach drowning victim named
The victim's body was found near Waiinu Beach on June 7 by a member of his family.
Rugby: Marist and Kaierau to meet in premier must-win match
Passions are expected to be high in the Tasman Tanning Premier derby on Saturday.
Stratford District Council delay adoption of Annual Plan over proposed roading targeted rate
Forestry owners might pay $100,000 annually to cover road damage caused by logging trucks.
Whanganui experience laid foundation for new All Black
He turned out for Steelform Whanganui in the 2015 Heartland Championship.
Taranaki hapū want rāhui on shellfish for two years
Hundreds of visitors collected kaimoana – especially pāua – during the last two summers.
Fisherman missing after being swept off rocks
Family and friends have been searching for the man alongside emergency services.
Calls to bring Wellington commuter train to Whanganui
Rail was very popular among submitters to Horizons public transport plans.
Motorcycling: Reardon one to watch at NZ Enduro Champs
The first round will be held in Whanganui on Saturday, June 4.
'I thought it was the booster shot': South Taranaki fisher finds tag in snapper
Mr Chilt thought something was fishy about the metal tag until he contacted NIWA.
Steph Lewis set to return to work in August
The Whanganui MP welcomed her son Flynn in April.
Talking Rugby with John B Phillips
John B. Phillips rounds up the rugby for Whanganui Midweek.
Live: 5836 cases today, five virus-related deaths, 403 people in hospital
Ten patients are in intensive care today.
'Brotherhood of photojournalists' answer call to help hospice
Iconic NZ images set to feature in a charity auction for the Taranaki Hospice.
Council proposes taking land for Nukumaru Station Rd extension
The landowner and people with a registered interest in it have the right to object.
Covid-19 cases keep rising in Whanganui region
The ministry also said one person was in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
Budget 2022: Whanganui region leaders outline their wishlists
Finance Minister Grant Robertson will deliver the Budget on Thursday, May 19, at 2pm.
Waverley quad bike crash victim named
Police have extended sympathies to the man's family and friends.
Whanganui bodybuilder, 17, drops 40kg as she wins championship
'You can't have a good upper body and have SpongeBob legs. That doesn't work.'
Iwi environment unit 'big step up' for regional council
Taranaki Regional Council has an agreement with iwi post-settlement governance entities.
Rates increase proposed for South Taranaki residents
It is lower than what was projected in the council's long-term plan.
Club rugby: Derby weekend clashes for premier sides
The premier games are scheduled for Friday evening and Saturday afternoon.
South Taranaki settlement subject of two new books
Author Jacq Dwyer started the project four years ago.
Another Covid-related death in Whanganui region
They were one of 24 more people who have died with Covid-19.
121 new Covid-19 cases in Whanganui region
The Whanganui DHB reported 83 of those cases were in Whanganui central.
Housing report finds no improvements in overcrowding, heating
Kāinga Ora says the Whanganui region is a priority for more safe and affordable housing.
Three Waters reforms will proceed after working party recommendations adopted
Whanganui region mayors have mixed reactions to the Government's announcement.
Iwi considering extending Taranaki kaimoana ban
It would mean kaimoana gathering is banned from New Plymouth to Hāwera.
Homeschooling on the rise
More families are choosing to homeschool since the arrival of the pandemic.
126 new Covid-19 cases in Whanganui
The Whanganui racecourse RAT distribution centre will be closed this Saturday
Ruapehu mayor opposed to council's coalition support
However, members of the C4LD coalition believe their plan will "rescue" water reforms.
Speedway: Wanganui Warriors out to halt hoodoo
The Warriors are quietly confident ahead of the Superstock Teams Champs in Palmy.