Women's Refuge Whanganui manager Heather accepts a funding boost from advertising consultant (and former WHS student) Christina Forsyth. PHOTO / Bevan Conley Women's Refuge Whanganui is better off to...
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Keightley Watson will travel the globe for judo glory
July 9, 2018
Whanganui's Judoka exponent Keightley Watson will start a busy six months of competition and training, first in Hong Kong on Saturday.Photo / Supplied Whanganui judo star Keightley Watson will be...
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Europe calls young paddlers
July 7, 2018
The journey to Europe began for Whanganui's latest New Zealand kayaking representatives Liam Lace and Jack Clifton on Friday.PHOTO / Bevan Conley They are the two latest young men in growing queue of...
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Great result for Nat at the NI Cross Country
July 7, 2018
Well done to Nat Kirk coming 2nd at the North Island Club Cross Country Champs on Saturday 7 July in Taupo. Nat improved another 14 seconds on his time from NZSS Nationals. Awesome work...
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WHS BALL / Formal Function
July 7, 2018
WHS Ball 2018 On Saturday 7 July 2018 Whanganui High School senior students and their partners gathered together for a 'Night Under the Stars'. With a stunning setting and an incredible band it was...
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Boys selected for U14 Rep Team Camp
July 6, 2018
Congratulations to the Whanganui High School boys who have made the U14 Rep Rugby Camp. All the best boys!! Lisa MurphyWHS Director of Sport
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Father and son shine on city streets
July 5, 2018
Talented Whanganui athlete Liam Jones (former WHS student) sprints hard at the end of his victorious marathon debut in Wellington at the weekend.PHOTOS / Tanysha-Rochelle Jones Whanganui father and...
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Media start-up tops national Hot List
July 5, 2018
PressPatron founder Alex Clark is passionate about ensuring the future of high quality journalism.PHOTO / Victoria University of Wellington A passion for quality in-depth journalism led former...
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Rueben Janes is back and loving it
July 4, 2018
Former WHS student Reuben Janes. PHOTO / Ashleigh Morris Reuben Janes' first taste of performing on stage was as an orphan, one of Fagan's gang, in Oliver. His mother, Jane, was also in the...
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Top-four focus for premier six
July 4, 2018
All six teams in the Netball Whanganui premier one championship will have their sights firmly set on making the top four with round one of the competition ending on Monday night. Defending champions...
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Waimarino Art Awards Winners
July 4, 2018
CONGRATULATIONS to Nat Kirk (Year 9) and Abbey Hocquard (Year 13) who won their sections at The Waimarino Art Awards 2018. Nat Kirk won the "Junior 2D Artist" category (ages 10-13) for his superbly...
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WHS Pasifika Fusion group
July 4, 2018
Photo: WHS Pasifika Group performing at Pasifika Fusion 2018 The Pasifika Fusion Festival is an annual event which allows Pasifika youth an opportunity to excel and to freely express themselves...
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Culver on the bench for the Manawatu Turbo's
July 3, 2018
Congratulations to ex student Griffin Culver who is on the bench for the Manawatu Turbo's Rugby Team this Wednesday in their first pre season game against Hawkes Bay. This is being played at 6pm...
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Duo carbing up rock scene
July 3, 2018
Nicole Gaffney and James Stuteley are pictured at a Waikato service station with their band's touring car. Photo / Supplied A fledgling music career is taking former Whanganui man James Stuteley...
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Watkin joins White Ferns for tough T20 final loss
July 3, 2018
Whanganu's White Fern Jessica Watkin worked her way into the 1st XI on their England tour, but that just meant sharing in the disappointment of the loss to England in the women's Tri Series Twenty20...
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