Congratulations to the Whanganui High School girls' who participated in the Lion's Regional Speech competition. L>R; WINNER Emelye Brown, Candice Clark and Arafia Khan who came third. ...
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Chamber Champions rise to the occasion
June 8, 2018
A record number of twelve entries from Whanganui High School (there were thirty entries from the Whanganui District altogether) performed at the 2018 District Rounds of the NZCT Chamber Music...
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Our Jessica unbeaten in dream debut
June 8, 2018
It was a dream debut for White Fern Jessica Watkin, who smashed 77 not out in the Twenty20 win over Ireland in Dublin yesterday. Photo / Supplied Whanganui's Jessica Watkin has hit the ground running...
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Double-header caps season
June 7, 2018
Whanganui's Seth Reardon will be pushing hard for the AA Grade win this weekend and also to win his combined under-200cc two-stroke class and under-300cc four-stroke class.PHOTO / Andy McGechan...
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Four Whanganui girls in Manawatu team
June 7, 2018
Paris Munro has won a spot in the Manawatu team alongside three fellow Whanganui girls to compete at the Aon National U15 Basketball Tournament in Auckland in July.PHOTO / Stuart Munro Four Whanganui...
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WHS teams dominate at upcoming Whanganui Smokefreerockquest
June 7, 2018
Whanganui High School bands dominate the upcoming SMOKEFREEROCKQUEST 2018 regional finals on Saturday, June 9 at the Opera House with 13 of the 19 bands. The other bands come from Rangitikei, Ruapehu...
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Fundraising for charity
June 6, 2018
Tutor Rosie Rendell (left - ex WHS student) with students Azaria (ex WHS student) and Mariaan with their home baking.PHOTO / Paul Brooks Students of the Future Pathways class at Training for You held...
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Lightning hoping for big home-round victory
June 5, 2018
The Wanganui Lightning hope this weekend is the chance to finally go all the way and win their home round of the Lower North Island Inline Hockey League at Jubilee Stadium.Photo / File In the past two...
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TOP BRASS National Recognition
June 5, 2018
Young Whanganui musicians Ethan Mancer and Sarah Wright have been selected for both the National Youth Brass Band and the National Secondary Schools' Brass Band. PHOTO / Bevan Conley The Whanganui...
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Watson wins six medals before Asian mission
June 5, 2018
Whanganui judo exponent Keightley Watson (left) had a solid warmup towards his tour to Hong Kong next month with a six medal haul at the Waikato Bays Open in Rotorua at the weekend. The globe-trotting...
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Going beyond call of duty earns officer an MNZM
June 4, 2018
Former Whanganui High School student Tracy Phillips spent much of the 2000s policing in Whanganui. Tracy Phillips is more than just a police officer. Since joining the New Zealand Police in 1990, the...
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Charitable trust manufacturing bee ware
June 2, 2018
Former WHS student Aaron Johnson works with the wood offcuts, breaking them down into kindling at Wanganui Enterprises.PHOTOS / Bevan Conley The focus on honey production in the Whanganui region is...
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Rockquest founder in Whanganui for finals
June 2, 2018
Whanganui High School band 'The Have', who were the 2002 national winners, were fantastic.Photo L>R: Brodie White, Blair Gibson, Peter Mangan & Mike Tweed.(photo from...
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Winner opens first exhibition
June 2, 2018
Mikayla Baldwin will open her first solo exhibition at Fine Arts Whanganui next week. PHOTO / Gail Imhoff Mikayla Baldwin's art featured on the cover of the Whanganui Artist's Open Studio Guide this...
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Young musicians prepare for NZ event
June 2, 2018
Whanganui High School's competitors of the Chamber Music Competition 2017, 'Trio Lane' are Brenna Hadley (flute), Oscar Zhang (piano) and Cypress Kani-Hurinui (voice).PHOTO / Stuart Munro More than 90...
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