The Wanganui Boys Under 15 team with their gold medals after winning the National Championship in Dunedin on Saturday. The Wanganui Under 15 boys team have done their bit to make Hockey New Zealand...
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Silver for U15 Girls Hockey Team at National Champs
October 8, 2018
The Wanganui Girls Under 15 Hockey team claimed a SILVER Medal at the National Championships Tournament in Carterton 1-6 October 2018. Photo courtesy of Jan Dixon is of the eight WHS students who were...
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Young dancer 'in the zone' for title win
October 8, 2018
Emma Henare (front, third from right in yellow) said the Zynergy Mega Crew provided her with a great opportunity to learn hip hop, have fun and make friends.Photo / Supplied It's a busy life for a...
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Mustangs join Braves to represent Whanganui
October 6, 2018
Looking to the future are the new Mustangs team, which includes Jake Hollis, left, Ben Hollis (both former WHS students) and Aaron Maney.PHOTO / Stuart Munro The game of softball in Whanganui could...
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$10 tickets lead to $500 Grocery Grab
October 4, 2018
Photo: Jonty Thomson, Levi Carroll, James Clear, Trevor Tutty, James Ross, (New World Manager on the day) Kylie Tasker and Niamh Mullany. (Jonty, Levi and Niamh are High School rowing captains and...
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Concert at Jane Winstone Chapel
October 4, 2018
Elena Morgan and Ingrid Culliford (photo) will join Winifred and Abigail Livesay for the Like Mother, Like Daughter concert at Jane Winstone Chapel on Sunday. Photo / Supplied What's on in Whanganui:...
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Latin America & Spain Film Festival returning to Whanganui
October 4, 2018
Photo: The Hispanic Arts Group: L-R; Beverly Stuart, Andrea Gardner, Queralt Scott & Marilyn Wilkie (three of whom are WHS teachers). A group of locals associated with Latin America and...
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Ranginui does Whanganui proud on Project Runway
October 4, 2018
He may not have won the first challenge but Project Runway contestant Kerry Ranginui did his home city proud on the show's first episode. While some of the other contestants fretted and fussed their...
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WHS students win bronze at National Culinary Challenge
October 4, 2018
Britney Walsh (right) and Caitlyn Butlin from Whanganui High School represented the Taranaki/Whanganui region at the National Secondary Schools Culinary Challenge in Auckland recently,...
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Course lifts young job seekers
October 3, 2018
Jarome Hammon, Whanganui mayor Hamish McDouall, LJ Moka-Piripi, former WHS student Jahzia Puohotaua, Ministry of Social Development regional labour market manager Lu Scanlon and Angel Skelton. PHOTO /...
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Jessica Watkin and White Ferns go down guns blazing
October 3, 2018
Whanganui allrounder Jessica Watkin and her White Fern teammates lose T20 International series to Australia. The batting power of Whanganui allrounder Jessica Watkin was quickly unplugged after facing...
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U15 Hockey teams score freely at champs
October 3, 2018
With seven goals in two games, Blake Hoskin is top scorer for the Whanganui boys at their National U15 Hockey championships in Dunedin. PHOTO / Cindy Hoskin The Whanganui boys and girls teams have...
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NZ's top surf rescue
October 2, 2018
Clarissa Nowak patrols Castlecliff Beach, as she was in the moments before she became involved in the rescue of the year in February. PHOTO / Stuart Munro Twenty-year-old Clarissa Nowak has been a...
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Abbeys work features in Mini Print International of Cadaques
October 1, 2018
Well done to Abbey Hocquard (Year 13) for featuring in the Mini Print International of Cadaques 2018. Here are the New Zealand entrants, which also features Sue Cooke from Whanganui. NEW ZEALAND:Abbey...
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Sleeves rolled up at TeenAg skills
October 1, 2018
WHS students Tyler Pomeroy and Rawiri Lindsay, both 15, attach rubber-ware to cups used for milking cows. PHOTO / Stuart Munro Watch the VIDEO by Stuart Munro On one side of Whanganui Racecourse,...
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