Let me use this space to rave about The Blue Orchid. It's a nightclub, it's a play, it's an act, it's an evening of good music and entertainment at Amdram Theatre. The Blue Orchid was...
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Recital to fund Aussie band tour
August 15, 2018
Sarah Wright is taking her cornet to tour with the National Youth Brass Band of NZ. PHOTO / Paul Brooks Three young members of Brass Whanganui have been selected for the National Youth Brass Band of...
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Whanganui band in the finals of Tangata Beats
August 15, 2018
The Remnant (from left) Chester Nevil, Cypress Kani-Hurinui, Joshua Waitai and Tokararangi Poa. Absent is Wiremu Rogan. PHOTO / Paul Brooks Whanganui High School Band The Remnant performed at this...
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White Fern Jess Watkin inspires Whanganui college students
August 15, 2018
White Fern Jess Watkin delivers an inspirational talk at Cullinane College afternoon assembly yesterday. The journey of White Fern Jess Watkin struck a chord with both girls and boys when she talked...
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Emelye Brown Wins trip to US, Canada
August 13, 2018
Emelye Brown took out the NZ Lions Young Speechmaker Contest, earning a trip to North America in December. PHOTO / Stuart Munro View Video of Emelye By Jesse KingWanganui Chronicle 13/8/18
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Letter V the stumbling block at Spelling Bee semifinal
August 13, 2018
Isaiah Tubayan and Christina Donne-Lee were eliminated from the Spelling Bee after stumbling on the words veritable and vapidity respectively. Photo / Supplied Paroxysm, chrysanthemum, witticism,...
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Rebecca heads off to the World Mounted Games in Belgium
August 13, 2018
All the best to our Y13 student Rebecca Benge as she heads off today to the World Mounted Games in Belgium representing New Zealand. We wish you all the best Rebecca
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Hockey duo handed new goals
August 11, 2018
Rebecca Baker and Jordan Cohen will be looking forward to a busy December with their selections in the New Zealand Under 18 Development camps.Photo / File Whanganui High School's two talented hockey...
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Jared excelling at Regional Dance Champs
August 11, 2018
Jared Sim and his dance partner have come away with fantastic results at Regional Dance Championships 2018. Between them they have received 16 first placings, 10 second placings and 7 third placings...
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Dance NZ Made Regionals
August 10, 2018
WHS competed in the Regional Dance NZ Made Compeition. This was a wonderful event with a number of Whanganui Schools competing. It was fantastic to see the stunning work from all of the...
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500 students in WHS House Quiz
August 9, 2018
Quiz organisers: From left Raoul Sarup (Head of Academia), Owen Parkinson, Luke Forrester, George Iliffe, Brady Sui, Yolanda Zhao.Front row from left, Pravinesh Dayal, Alexandra Nicoloff, Sarah...
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Seth 4th in second round of NZXC Cross Country Series
August 9, 2018
Whanganui racer Seth Reardon (former WHS student) has finished fourth in the second round of the Yamaha NZXC Cross Country Series.IMAGE / NZXC - Home / Facebook Wanganui Chronicle 9/8/18
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WHS back-to-back winter winners
August 9, 2018
The WHS girls basketballers produced one of three outright wins for the school to help win the annual Central 6 Junior Sports Tournament in Palmerston North on Tuesday. Photo: Back L>R - Paris...
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Hand-on-car winner Eva's act of kindness to rival
August 8, 2018
Eva Harknes (left) won a 2005 Ford Fiesta from Wanganui Motors in Ucol's hand-on-car competition and gifted her old car to runner-up Heather Leeves. PHOTO / Bevan Conley. As stoked as Eva Harkness...
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Monday night premier netball update
August 8, 2018
WHS goal shoot Montel Vaiao Aki was in hot form on Monday night premier netball game against Kaiwhaiki.PHOTOS / Bevan Conley By Iain HyndmanWanganui Chronicle 8/8/18
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