Amara Rae (left), Jaime Rae and WHS student Mikal Terrey say goodbye from Windermere Berry Farm. PHOTO: Bevan Conley With winter on its way Whanganui's Windermere Berry Farm has had its last open...
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Late call up for Dibben
AUSSIE BOUND: Whanganui racer Richard Dibben (former WHS student) gained a late call up to represent New Zealand in the Asia Supermoto Championship around the streets of Newcastle this weekend...
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Latest stage show a family affair
FAMILY AFFAIR: The Atkinson family, as cast in Repertory's production of The Pohutukawa Tree - Carey Knapp (Clive Atkinson), former WHS student Shaila Hawkins (Sylvia Atkinson) and Karen Hughes...
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Latin American film festival coming to Whanganui
Ricardo Darin (left), Norma Aleandro and Hector Alterio in a scene from Argentinian comedy Son of the Bride. The annual Latin American and Spanish Film Festival is returning to Whanganui for the...
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Law graduates say computers won't replace them
New graduates: Former WHS student Jai Stephens (left) and Elliot Copeland are enjoying the range of opportunities a provincial law firm provides. Horsley Christie's two recent law graduates believe...
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Laying down the law in Whanganui
Whanganui lawyer and former WHS student Petra Allen (25) is out there doing it.PHOTO: Bevan Conley. Emma Russell continues her series charting the stories of former Whanganui students who have gone on...
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Leaders to foster sense of community - February 2016
WORKING TOGETHER: Wanganui High School leaders for 2016 are Te Parata Tichbon - head of culture (left), Jack Pilet - head of sport, Rylee Dudley - head of social,...
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Learning on the job opens doors for former WHS student
Former Whanganui High School student Brooke Polkinghorne, 27, right where she wants to be. PHOTO / Stuart Munro For many graduates locking in a job after study can be a lengthy process but for former...
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Let's get Vincent to the Globe
FOR THE BARD: Among the many achievements of WHS student Vincent Collins is the opportunity to perform Shakespeare in stage at the famous Globe Theatre in London. PHOTO courtesy of Paul...
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Liam Wooding performing at ‘Musicians for Sarjeant’ concert
Former WHS student, Liam Wooding performing at 'Musicians for Sarjeant' concert this Sunday. Liam Wooding is joining with Deborah Wai Kapohe and Ingrid Culliford for a concert at the Sarjeant on...
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Liam Wooding performing at ‘Musicians for Sarjeant’ concert
Former WHS student, Liam Wooding performing at 'Musicians for Sarjeant' concert this Sunday. Liam Wooding is joining with Deborah Wai Kapohe and Ingrid Culliford for a concert at the Sarjeant on...
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Life on bridge gives window to world
ON DECK: Catherine on duty in cold climes.Former WHS student,Catherine is second in command of the Holland America Line ship Zaandam (pictured below). When it comes to dream jobs, Catherine Williams'...
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Lifejackets boost for Whanganui lifeguards
SPARK TO HELP: Shane Nottage of Spark hands over 12 lifejackets to former WHS student, lifeguard Vincent Nowak, watched by (from left) Glen Collins, Mia Gemmel, Shannon Schimanski, WHS students Alex...
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Lighting up Jubilee
Wanganui Lightning United's Joshua Ashworth (former WHS student) takes the puck down the boards against the Wellington Jokers at Jubilee Stadium on Saturday. Wanganui Lightning United came second...
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Lily Meade representing NZ in three major Tournaments
Whanganui High School student Lily Meade has represented NZ in three major Tournaments this year plus had awesome results in the Water Ski Nationals held over Easter at Lake Karapiro. Just...
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