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Artistic skaters on medal-winning roll
March 16, 2018

ALL SMILES:  The successful Whanganui artistic skaters after their medal haul at the Laurie Hastie Open Day in Palmerston North.Photo / Supplied The artistic skaters of Wanganui Roller Sports Inc... Read More

Established stars kept on their toes
March 16, 2018

TOP PERFORMER:  Rebecca Baker on her way to the New Zealand Schools junior 1500m title last December. The established track and field stars shone on a clear evening at the Whanganui Secondary... Read More

60 pieces of art for Artists Open Studios
March 15, 2018

Wanganui Art Society has 60 pieces of art for Artists Open Studios. Photo: Judy Webby, ex-head of Art at Whanganui High School with one of her paintings. This one is Ruapheu with the Whanganui River... Read More

Huge response to police open day
March 12, 2018

Photo: Harvey Burke, 10, is all smiles as he hangs out with officer Joel Martin at the open day. So this is how you bash a door down... Ten-year-old Harvey Burke has been suited up for action at... Read More

Lily Claypole winner at Youth Recognition Awards
March 12, 2018

Lily Claypole, winner of the WDC Youth Committee Youth Recognition Award with her video work "Through a Glass Darkly" Tauranga Art Gallery Director Karl Chitham, who judged this year’s... Read More

Sarjeant Gallery Arts Review winners announced
March 12, 2018

Lily Claypole of WHS is the recipient of the Wanganui District Council Youth Committee Youth Recognition Award with her MP4 file on flash drive entry Through a Glass Darkly.Lily Claypole's winning... Read More

Youth of world in Whanganui
March 8, 2018

Whanganui Mayor Hamish McDouall fronts a welcome for international students. PHOTO / Bevan Conley Whanganui is famous for being a good place to grow up, Mayor Hamish McDouall told a group of students... Read More

Action aplenty at Oceanview
March 7, 2018

The salvage crew prepares to remove Mark Johnston's rolled car from the track after a third heat incident.PHOTO by Stockcarscene. Mark Johnston, as well as Dion Black and Scott McIntosh are all former... Read More

Top Players of Tennis
March 7, 2018

Past and present Whanganui High School employees Pat McNamara and Joanna Love winners of the 'B' Grade Mixed Tennis Doubles. The Mixed Doubles competitions at the Wanganui Tennis Club were... Read More

News from Oceanview Speedway
March 5, 2018

In the Youth Ministocks WHS student Kaelin Mooney (26V) took the second race by a mere 0.02 seconds at the Oceanview Speedway on the weekend. All the elements were there. The pits were full to... Read More

Queue at gate as music fans descend
March 5, 2018

SUN SOAKED: Fiona Pickering, Anna Hartman and WHS teacher Leanne Gale (left) were among hundreds at the Butler property. PHOTO / Stuart Munro They were lining up hours before the gates even opened. In... Read More

Waterskiing - Lily Meade great results
March 5, 2018

Former Whanganui High School student Lily Meade WON the individual Under 21 women's division on her home water. Only a superb final leap from a young Aussie going well beyond his previous limit... Read More

MEDALS at NISS Rowing Champs
March 4, 2018

Congratulations to our WHS U16 & U17 Girls Rowing Quads who won SILVER & BRONZE at the North Island Secondary School Rowing Championships. Congratulations also to Levi Carroll got a... Read More

Teen cracks top 10 at senior national champs
March 3, 2018

LIFTING UP: An improved performance at the second round of the national motocross championships has moved James Rountree up into the Top 10 in points. Whanganui's James Rountree has moved into... Read More

Great results at WSS Lifesaving Champs
March 2, 2018

Great display of Lifesaving this morning, Friday 2 March, at the Whanganui Secondary School Lifesaving Championships. WHS boys WON the grade WHS Girls game 3rd WHS mixed team came 4th ... Read More
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