
What the spread of H5N1 bird flu could mean in Whanganui
Farmer David Higgins says an outbreak could wipe out his entire flock.
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
A person is helping police with their inquiries.
Paul Davies helped deliver disaster relief after Samoa’s devastating 2009 tsunami.
The work is being done to reduce surface flooding during heavy rain.
The boardwalk forms part of the 278km Mountains to Sea Cycle Trail.
Engineers expect investigation results and next steps by the end of July.
Fewer than 3000 whio remain across the North and South islands.
The project is on a former Ministry of Works site at 39 Bedford Ave.
The new play space will include a wheelchair-accessible carousel.
More than 55,000 tickets have already been sold for Saturday's athletics meet.
He won an appeal, but officials have not pledged to review other cases.
Tūroa recorded more than 30cm of fresh snow during the July 9–10 cold front.
The 18-month-old German shepherd had his first shift on Monday night.
This year’s gold coin entry supports Good Bitches Baking Whanganui.
Some submitters fear their communities being swamped by the bigger local authority.
'These diaries bring nineteenth-century Whanganui to life in an incredibly personal way.'
It was the sixth Rosebowl final at Cooks Gardens decided by one point.
Ruapehu secured a 29-10 win over Pirates to claim the WRFU Junior Cup.
OPINION: My allegiances have gone awry after a bone marrow donation.
Māori councillors see the reforms as a chance to build lasting governance models.
A public meeting on July 19 will set the final steps to complete the project.
OPINION: 'You won’t find neighbourliness on a balance sheet or in GDP.'
Visitors can browse handmade pieces and join members crafting live on-site.
A new target from this month aims for 80% to see a provider within one week.
The Guyton Street Trust plans to beautify the space from the street side.
Chitted potatoes can usually be planted from early August in temperate areas.
'When I wrote that poem, I didn't realise that it was her family's quilt.'
Thirty-seven young farmers joined the first AgPathways event in Whanganui.
It features journey planning tools, timetables, fares and live service updates.
The plan includes cutting SH1’s 100km/h limit near Taihape to 80km/h.