ON TOUR: Whanganui teenager Jimi Blinkhorne (centre) will add to skills learned during age group tests in Australia at a month-long roller hockey training camp in Spain. Whanganui teenager Jimi...
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Young judo heavyweight
Whanganui 15-year-old Keightley Watson wins gold and silver against the big boys in Tonga. Hard-working Whanganui teenager Keightley Watson is making giants steps toward his end goal while winning...
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Young lawyers set the bar high
FINAL STEP: Admitted to the bar on Thursday were Petra Allan (former WHS student), left, Nicole Slight (former WHS student), Caroline McHardy, Nick Robertson (former WHS student). and Sophie...
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Young musicians excel at Whanganui contest
Whanganui High School student Cypress Kani-Hurinui performing with Trio Lane at the New Zealand Community Trust Chamber Music Contest on Friday. More than 90 young musicians from the Whanganui region...
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Young pilots ready to fly solo at local Aero Club
Nathan Mauchline, Chief Flying Instructor, congratulates WHS student, Cameron Allardice on completion of his first solo flight. Earlier this month, there were smiling faces at Wanganui Aero Club as...
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Young rugby star is on the rise
Wanganui High School-educated Vilimoni Koroi has been one of the most talked about young stars on the 2017 World Rugby Sevens series. PHOTO: New Zealand's Vilimoni Koroi, Day 2, World Rugby Sevens...
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Young side dominates - May 2016
TWO FROM TWO: The Wanganui Under-18s picked up two victories in Napier on Sunday. IN PHOTO: Grace Godfrey (back left), Olivia Seymour, Chloe Wright-Steer, Katrina Kinloch, Jaime Keelty, Jessica...
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Young songbirds soar at Marton vocal concert
Vocal Concert: WHS student Allyssa Pram, accompanied by Paul Ellery, sings Schubert's Frulingsglaube.PHOTO / Bevan Conley Five young singers delighted their audience at the Marton Music Society's...
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Young stars inject new blood
REHEARSAL: WHS students Brylee Noble and Konrad Shaw in rehearsal.PHOTO courtesy of Harmony May. An injection of youthful talent is enlivening rehearsals of Roger Hall's Red Riding Hood. Several...
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Young voices in Parliament
Former WHS student, Whanganui Youth MP Timothy Rowe visiting MP Chester Borrows in his Wellington office. Three young Whanganui voices will be heard in parliament next week when youth MPs Timothy...
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Young Whanganui chef takes first step to achieving her dream
Cookery graduate and former WHS student Hannah Cairncross is now a catering assistant for Compass Group New Zealand at Mars Petcare in Whanganui. PHOTO: Bevan Conley Emma Russell continues her...
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Young Whanganui musicians come home for concert
HOME CONCERT: Cellist Elena Morgan (left) and pianist Max Munneke (right) will perform a mix of modern music and masterpieces next Saturday 22 July at the Whanganui War Memorial Concert Chamber. The...
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Young Whanganui pool sharks aim for nationals
POOL SHARKS: WHS's Nick Staples with player-students Julian Brennan, Owen Parkinson and coach Graeme Couper.PHOTO / STUART MUNRO A four-player Whanganui group will be testing their mettle on the green...
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Youth band performs mix of classics and modern
National Youth Brass Band 2017 Tour. Two local lads feature in the band - former WHS students Brad and Jacob Mancer, both of whom trained here in Whanganui with Brass Wanganui. Brad will be a feature...
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Youth councillor bows out on optimistic note
Whanganui High School Head Boy, Jack Southee said there was frustrations on the youth committee but it is moving in the right direction. PHOTO / Bevan Conley Outgoing youth councillor Jack Southee has...
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