Josh Hill, right, pictured here with father Hunter and brother Stave. The mother of the 21-year-old Wanganui man killed in a hunting accident says he "would be devastated to be the cause of our pain"...
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Father and son exhibit together
DIVERSITY: Whanganui High School student, Abishai (left) and Sharad Dohare have their work on display at Fine Arts Whanganui. PICTURE / Paul Brooks Father and son have teamed up for the...
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Father and son explore diversity at gallery
Whanganui High School student Abishai and Sharad Dohare are exhibiting their drawing and photography talents at Whanganui Fine Arts Gallery. PHOTO / Stuart Munro Abishai Dohare won the Youth...
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February Sport Makers - March 2015
Mikal Terrey, one of February's winning Lotto Volunteers. Another two sport volunteers have earned themselves $500 worth of sports gear and merchandise each, through the Lotto Volunteers "Thank A...
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Film makes finals of competition - March 2016
TOP CREW: Former WHS student; Director & lead actor Jharaiz Kiriona (left) with Wings team members Olivia Preston, Georgina Bloomfield, Grace Goulter & Antony Redgrave at Tropfest on...
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Final drought broken for Wanganui - December 2015
FINALLY: After finishing runners-up two years on end, coach Sean Brown has guided his Wanganui High School mixed touch team to victory in the New Zealand Secondary Schools Championships. The Wanganui...
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Finals Day at Laird Park Netball - August 2015
Finals Day at Laird Park on Saturday 29 August for WHS Netball Teams. Well done to all our teams for playing some awesome netball. Congrats to our 9B team for winning their grade, 9E, 10D & E2...
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Financial boost for future champs
Philippa Baker Hogan with Future Champions Sera Raj (standing in for sister Tara Raj), Liam Back, WHS student Jordan Cohen, Genna Maples (absent - ex WHS student Fergus Smith).Photo / Supplied...
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Fine art of fueling inspiration
STATE OF THE ARTS: WHS student Vincent Collins and Tamara-Claire Stratton at the Feeling Inspired Youth Arts Review at the Edith Gallery. From a family pet to the artwork of Rene Magritte, from...
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First home game for 1st XV since the flood - June 2015
Wanganui High School 1st XV winners over Eketahuna-Bush on Saturday in the first home game of the Manawatu Colts division competition. First home game since the flood and the boys were ready for a...
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First step on trip to the US
HEADING STATESIDE: Wanganui Golf Club's Fergus Smith (former WHS student) at the start of the club fundraiser round for his big move to university in Iowa, USA.PHOTO / STUART MUNRO Wanganui Golf...
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Five local players sign with CD teams - June 2016
CALL UP: Whanganui all-rounder Jess Watkin (WHS student) has been called into the White Ferns training camp at Lincoln in Christchurch next week after again signing with the CD Hinds. FIVE Whanganui...
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Five of a Central mind
The Whanganui players, all students from WHS, selected to play for the Central teams at the national under 18 tournament. Emma Rainey, left, Joanna Bell, Joseph Redpath, Ryan Gray, Jordan Cohen. Five...
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Flame of Hope lights athletes' way
OLYMPICS INSPIRATIONS: Athlete Grant McCullough (who also works as a Teacher Aide in the Te Atawhai Special Unit at Whanganui High School) and Constable Rob Dickson hold the Flame of Hope as the...
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Food Bank Drive - March 2015
The Community Prefects Food Bank drive for the City Mission Wanganui was very successful. the drive which was done over week 6, produced just over 900 cans and non-perishable goods. we are extremely...
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