Rāhui in place on Whanganui River after man reported missing
A rāhui has been placed on part of the Whanganui River after a man was reported missing. Police were alerted just before 2.30pm on Thursday. The dive squad will be deployed on Friday to assist ...
Whanganui Port restricts boat access as redevelopment work continues
Restrictions are in place at Whanganui’s Wharf St boat ramp as the city’s port redevelopment moves forward. The ramp is now closed for two hours on either side of low tide on Mondays to Fridays, with ...
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Whanganui River at Town Bridge, MWT, NZ Current Weather
First meteorite ever found in P.E.I. arrived with a literal bang ...
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‘Hardest Geezer’ to take on 3,000km run spanning the length of New Zealand
visit the Whanganui River and Waipoua Forest, and see the Maori Rock Art sites. “Overcoming challenging adventures has had a massive impact on my life and I’m so excited to see what New ...
La Fiesta brings a month of events to Whanganui
Whanganui’s annual women’s festival La Fiesta is back for another jam-packed month of events. It will be the 16th edition of ...
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Mangapurua Valley film ‘high on the agenda’
Friends of the Whanganui River has announced plans to produce a film on the post-WWI events in Mangapurua Valley. Friends of the Whanganui River is a non-profit organisation that aims to promote ...