Jared and Reeve came away with great results at NZ Open Dance Champs
October 27, 2020
**Jared Sim (18) and Reeve Watson (14) competed in the 70th New Zealand Open Dance Championship at the Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua over Labour Weekend. They battled it out in the Youth and Adult...
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Community backs scholarships
October 27, 2020
UCOL Whanganui awards record number of study scholarships. The Whanganui UCOL campus has awarded 41 scholarships worth a total of $45,000 — the highest number given out in a single year. UCOL...
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Great results from students in the Roller Hockey Nationals 2020
October 26, 2020
Past and present students of Whanganui High School came together over the holidays to compete at the Roller Hockey Nationals held in New Plymouth. The Wanganui Roller Hockey Club came home from the...
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🏆 WHS CULTURAL AWARDS 2020 🏆
October 23, 2020
It was an outstanding night at the WHS Cultural Awards! 🎉🎉 Our Prestigious Awards of the night went to: ABBY SQUIRE * DUX ARTIUM FEMALE 🏆 * Outstanding Leadership in the Cultural Life of the...
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Visual Art Winners, WHS Cultural Awards 2020
October 23, 2020
What a wonderful evening we had last night, celebrating the copious amount of talent in our Arts Department. Congratulations to our two main award winners: Abby Squire picked up 4/5 ELITE Awards, most...
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Performing Arts Winners, WHS Cultural Awards 2020
October 23, 2020
What a wonderful evening we had on Thursday night, celebrating the copious amount of talent in our Performing Arts Department. Congratulations to our two main award winners: Abby Squire picked up 4/5...
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M.I.T Open Evening
October 22, 2020
Want to learn more about the M.I.T (Manukau Institute of Technology)? Head to Wanganui Rugby Union Office on 27 October, 6-7pm to find out!!
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Whanganui athletics season springs into life with first club night
October 22, 2020
The season sprung into life at the opening club night on a typically breezy spring evening. At this time of the year, we share the ground with the Whanganui Heartland rugby team, preparing for their...
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Watkin on roster for new league
October 22, 2020
White Ferns and Whanganui allrounder Jess Watkin will be at the forefront of a Central Districts Cricket initiative to take CD women's cricket to new levels. CDC has introduced a new women's cricket...
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Sound Canvas adding art and sculpture to Opera House shows in Whanganui
October 22, 2020
Brass Whanganui's coming Sound Canvas shows are set to feature three New Zealand artists' work along with the music. The artworks will be on and around the Royal Wanganui Opera House stage during the...
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The Wynne Costley Literary Research Scholarship Awards 2020
October 22, 2020
The Whanganui Branch of National Council of Women (NCWNZ) first introduced the annual scholarship for secondary students three years ago to honour the memory of Wynne Costley, a former teacher of...
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Akshima secures her place at the prestigious Rotary National Science & Technology Forum
October 21, 2020
I feel honoured to secure my place into the prestigious Rotary National Science & Technology Forum in Auckland for 2 weeks in January 2021. In order to be accepted into the Forum, I had to undergo...
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Peter Pan auditions a hard task with talent
October 21, 2020
The Repertory Theatre auditions panel had a hard job selecting the cast for the upcoming pantomime, Peter Pan, as all of those auditioning were so good. All were talented and that praise applies to...
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Whanganui musicians Something Zesty to release 'Speed Cooking' finale online
October 20, 2020
Something Zesty, the third musical project of Whanganui musician Isaac Chamberlain, have spent the past few months releasing "Speed Cooking" videos on social media. Chamberlain and collaborator Andrew...
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Speedway: Opening night in Whanganui one of best in club's 48 years
October 20, 2020
Speedway returned to the River City on Saturday night. And when the lights went out at Fast Lane Spares Oceanview Family Speedway, the Wanganui Stockcar and Speedway Club team would have been...
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