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Benefits for all with new Space gallery
April 24, 2019

Ready for the next exhibition at Space are Craig Winton, Leonie Sharp and Sarah Williams. PHOTO / Paul Brooks The new Space Studio and Gallery on the corner of Taupo Quay and St Hill St is proving... Read More

Bryers reigns at nationals
April 24, 2019

History-making Toyota Whanganui Swim Club teenager Ethan Bryers returns home from the 2019 AON NZ Age Group Championships in Wellington with a national title. Photo / Supplied Teenager Ethan Bryers... Read More

Whanganui's Seth Reardon good chance at national title
April 23, 2019

By remaining consistent, Whanganui's Seth Reardon (Yamaha) is possibly now in a prime position to win his first national title. PHOTO / Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Having three different winners... Read More

Cadets clean-up war graves ahead of Anzac commemorations
April 22, 2019

Air cadets and Whanganui High School students Reuben Gould (left), Max McIntyre and Sophie Baldwin cleaning war graves at Aramoho Cemetery. PHOTO / Bevan Conley They may be long gone, and some have... Read More

Four WHS students receive Mitre 10 Mega Grant
April 20, 2019

Attending the Mitre 10 Mega Future Champions Trust grant ceremony were (from left) Sarah Gibson (Mitre 10 Mega Wanganui), Renee Teers, Lucas Thompson, Drew Brenan, Jordan Herewini, Chase Morpeth,... Read More

Wizards of wordplay gather in Whanganui
April 20, 2019

Lynne Butler (left) challenges WHS teacher Rosie Cleary to a game of Scrabble for fun before they meet each other in competition this weekend. PHOTO / Jesse King For one word in Scrabble, 302 points... Read More

Speed skaters on track for higher honours
April 18, 2019

Whanganui skaters Josh Valentine (left), Renee Teers, Drew Brennan and Chase Morpeth will be an influential part of the Kiwi team at the Oceania championships in Brisbane this weekend.Photo /... Read More

Anzac Day honoured
April 17, 2019

  Major Tim Easton and Megan Wallbutton, president of the Whanganui Girls’ College Old Girls Association and treasurer of the Wanganui RSA Women’s Section.   Last Wednesday, Whanganui Girls’... Read More

Four Guides receive Aoraki Award
April 17, 2019

Whanganui Girl Guides (from left) Jeannie Hird, Brianna Lindsay, Charlotte Hardy and Autumn Lilley (both WHS students) with their Aoraki Awards.Photo / Supplied Four Whanganui Girl Guides have... Read More

Home rider Seth Reardon chases silver
April 17, 2019

Whanganui's Seth Reardon (Yamaha YZ250FX), in the running for a runner-up finish this season.PHOTO / Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com New Zealand has a new crosscountry champion, but there’s still... Read More

WHS students recipients of Mega M10 Future Champions Trust
April 17, 2019

Well done to our WHS students who received financial support from the Mega Mitre 10 Future Champions Trust tonight.  The trust aims to provide financial support to high achieving individual... Read More

WHS team WON the Spirit of Adventure TROPHY!
April 17, 2019

Oops... looks like there is a small detail that the Chronicle forgot to include in this article! 🏆 Whanganui High School team WON the Spirit of Adventure TROPHY ‼️ 👍 Congratulations,... Read More

Football: Whanganui women find new flair
April 16, 2019

Stella Warner (WHS student) was part of a strong back four for Whanganui whose defence let in only one goal on Sunday. Here she tries to get the ball past Feilding's Louise Thompson. PHOTO / Bevan... Read More

Marist take shield as Pirates struggle
April 15, 2019

Former WHS student Matt Ashworth scores try number two for Kaierau in a game that 2018 grand finalists Pirates would rather forget. PHOTO / Bevan Conley Dave Hoskin Carriers Marist narrowly defeated... Read More

Jack Overweel - 1st U15 Boys WCNI Road Champs
April 14, 2019

  Congratulations Jack Overweel - 1st U15 Boys 40km Road Race!West Coast North Island Road Championships held in Hawera on Sunday 14 April 2019. His next competitor was 3 minutes away!  Jack's next... Read More
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