Whanganui toddler Zavier Hull diagnosed with rare occipital horn syndrome
“Only around 35 people have ever been diagnosed with it. “Specialists are asking me about the research I’ve…
Air New Zealand passenger stranded for 15 hours at Auckland Airport after diversion
“But after clearing customs and immigration, there was no one there.” The only staff member visible was at…
Review: New Zealand Opera School students soar in sublime St Cecilia Mass at Whanganui chapel
St Cecilia Mass by Charles Gounod was an inspired choice for the New Zealand Opera School students under…
Listen to The Country online: Whanganui shearer Simon Goss on breaking world record
Mike McIntyre: Jarden’s head of derivatives takes a look at last week’s buoyant first GDT auction for 2026,…
Whanganui motorcycling legend Percy Coleman to be honoured with 100-bike display
“In his first year with Indian [motorcycles] in 1914, he set Australasian records for the one mile, 10…
Solutions limited for roaming wild deer in Whanganui suburb, councils and DoC say
“I don’t think that is an expense that I should have to resort to,” she said. “It just…
Solutions limited for roaming wild deer in Whanganui suburb, councils and DoC say
Solutions limited for roaming wild deer in Whanganui suburb, councils and DoC say ZB Choose a region Shows…
Whanganui shearer Simon Goss breaks world shearing record with 732 ewes in nine hours
In his record, Smith had successive run tallies of 164, 142, 142, 141 and 142. Timed right, shearers…
Mitch Rees clinches fifth F1 title and NZ F1 TT crown at Whanganui
Rees cracked the “triple” once again this season, winning the premier Formula one/Superbike class overall for the series,…
Cemetery Circuit: Boxing Day motorbike street racing under cloudy skies in Whanganui
“Now the kids are a bit older, we’re finally doing it,” she said. Scott McPhee said he and…
Man hands himself in for questioning over Ruatiti double homicide
A warrant for his arrest was also issued for unlawful possession of firearms. Today, Central District Commander Superintendent…
NZ Jetsprint Championship ready for round 2 action in Whanganui
The same 43 boats will be competing in Whanganui. It was a surprise that Matt Hareb and Hayden…