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…
Whanganui farrier Kevin Schimanski dies in polo match accident
“He was always willing to help anyone out,” she told the Herald. “He taught many people how to…
Documentary in the works about forgotten Whanganui clothing brand established by Norwegian sailmaker
“I’ve talked to James Boyd, who worked there until the end of the 1970s, putting domes on the…
Whanganui cyclist Glenn Haden smashes national record for hour distance, sets masters world record
“I’d done all the winter mileage, so I thought I could use it for some sort of purpose.”…