NZSS Champs a medal-fest for Whanganui athletes
December 5, 2018
Travis Bayler (centre) ran the race of his life to win the Senior 400m after an outstanding surge from an outside lane to record a magnificent personal best and his first sub 50 second effort (49.92)...
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Fashion in the field a glitzy event
December 3, 2018
The crowd at Whanganui's Christmas at the Races was so well dressed that more could have entered the Fashion in the Field event, judge Kerry Ranginui said.PHOTOS / Bevan Conley He's a pattern maker...
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Mahe wins his fifth Billy Webb Challenge
December 3, 2018
WHS students Niamh Monk, Ally Bennett and Blake Hogan all had fantastic results in their races at the Billy Webb Challenge event on the Whanganui River.PHOTO / Bevan Conley Mahe...
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170-year race milestone to be celebrated
December 1, 2018
Kerry Ranginui is the celebrity judge for today's fashion stakes at the Wanganui Jockey Club Races.
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Best from young, old at annual exhibition
December 1, 2018
Judy Webby of Wanganui Arts Society with her painting depicting an old barn on the O'Leary farm. Photo / Stuart Munro Artworks on show at Whanganui's Cooks Gallery cover a broad spectrum of mediums...
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Come fly with me
December 1, 2018
Former WHS student Jared Kirk wants a future where he can share the joy of travel with his family through his flying.PHOTO / Jacob McSweeny A new international pilot school in Whanganui has more...
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Let's back Jessica for Miss World
November 30, 2018
Miss World New Zealand makes friends on a visit to Old Town Hainan in China. Photo / Supplied Jessica Tyson (former WHS student) sends love to her hometown Whanganui from the Miss World pageant...
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Whanganui High School News - November 2018
November 30, 2018
Download our Whanganui High School News, from the Principal : Rivercity Press, November 2018
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Our NZSS Track & Field team
November 29, 2018
All the best to Coach Greg Fromont, Manager Elaine Baker and our 17 WHS Students in Dunedin this weekend at the NZSS Track & Field Champs!!! Go Hard team!! Whanganui High schools’ biggest...
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Rivercity Speed Skating
November 29, 2018
Josh Valentine leads Chase Morpeth, Jake Duggan and Jackson Fellows in the chase of tearaway pacemaker and eventual Men's B grade 5km winner Drew Brennan during the St John's Club Rivercity Tour...
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Whanganui rowers shine at Johns Trophy Regatta
November 28, 2018
The Aramoho Whanganui Rowing Club squad, the majority being WHS students, that competed at the Johns Trophy Regatta in Waitara at the weekend. The 2018-19 Rowing season is now well under way with two...
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Cycling success at the Lake Taupo Challenge
November 27, 2018
WHS student Jack Overweel did well in the 40 km 'Quarter Lake' race at the Half the Lake race at the 42nd Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge.Photo / Supplied More than 5700 people raced in the event's 13 road...
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Lily Claypole - Young Artist Scholarship winner
November 26, 2018
People's Choice winner Ioane Wairua-Pohe Takiari and.. Whanganui Young Artist Scholarship winner Lily Claypole! Photo / Liz Wylie Selecting a winner from 22 worthy entries in the Fine Arts...
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Wanganui Wonder - Veandercross
November 26, 2018
Whanganui High School teacher Chris Turner and his cheeky champion Veandercross...
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$800k Rutherford Discovery Scholarship recipient Dr Tonkin
November 24, 2018
Dr Jonathan Tonkin has received a $800,000 Rutherford Discovery Scholarship for his ecological research programme. Whanganui-raised ecologist Dr Jonathan Tonkin is aiming to find sustainable solutions...
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