Athletes make the journey south to NZSS Cross Country Champs
June 13, 2019
The hard training is over, there is nothing that can be added in the two days before the New Zealand Secondary Schools Cross Country in Timaru on Saturday. Forty-five Whanganui athletes make...
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Celebrating success at the Opera House next week
June 13, 2019
What's on in Whanganui this week? Noah Belchambers (front) pictured with band Late Night Tales won the Smokefreerockquest musicianship award. Photo / File Whanganui High School performing arts...
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Chess Success
June 13, 2019
1st place at the Chess Competition were our A Team students. L-R; Victor Xie, Dekin Chadfield and Shae Kairau. On Thursday 13 June the Regional Secondary...
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High School Chefs miss out on Nationals by 0.3 of a mark
June 13, 2019
Back row from the Left – Glachyus, Kelahn and Linda Hardcastle. In front from the Left – Andrew, Olea, Caitlyn and Britney. Whanganui High School cooking representatives came so...
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Jared & Reeve win titles at NZ One Dance Open Champs
June 13, 2019
Jared & Reeve win 14 dance titles at NZ One Dance Open Championships Photo supplied: Reeve Watson aged 13 and Jared Sim aged 16. The New Zealand One Dance Open Championships...
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Lyric Singers’ Take Flight
June 13, 2019
Lyric Singers’ November 2018PHOTO / Paul Brooks Lyric Singers will present their mid-year concert, ‘Taking Flight’ on Saturday, June 22 in Trinity Methodist Church. The varied...
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Teen duo dance up a storm
June 13, 2019
Two Whanganui High School students have claimed 14 national titles at the New Zealand National Open One Dance Championships!! Photo / Supplied At just 16 and 13, Jared Sim and Reeve Watson...
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Watson has the worlds at his feet
June 13, 2019
Whanganui heavyweight judoka Keightley Watson has a busy itinerary this year earning valuable world ranking points...
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Lyric Singers get set to take flight
June 12, 2019
The Lyric singers of Whanganui will present their mid-year concert at Trinity Methodist Church later this month. PHOTO / Paul Brooks The Lyric Singers' mid-year concert Taking Flight will...
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Wanganui Community Choir treated its capacity audience
June 12, 2019
Lynn Whiteside conducts the Wanganui Community Choir in songs across nine decades. PHOTO / Bevan Conley Singers in a Whanganui concert came back on stage after an interval in wigs and 70s...
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Wealth of talent for the selectors
June 12, 2019
With 34 former representatives included in the 74 players named for Saturday’s Steelform Wanganui rugby trial at Cooks Gardens there is a wealth of talent for the selection panel to view...
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That's for you, bro
June 11, 2019
That's for you, bro The brother of Felix Newton, who died in a car accident on Christmas Day 2018, has won a surfing trophy named in his honour. Seb Newton was named the inaugural winner...
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Whanganui's Seth Reardon leads NZ Enduro Championships
June 11, 2019
Whanganui's Seth Reardon (Yamaha YZ250FX), now leading the New Zealand Enduro Championships after four of seven rounds. PHOTOS by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Whanganui's Seth Reardon has...
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WHS band 'In Business' wins Rockquest
June 10, 2019
Whanganui High School band 'In Business' wins Rockquest! Drummer Max Hughes, 14, felt his winning band was "really in sync" for Whanganui's Smokefreerockquest on Saturday night. PHOTO / Jack...
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Aspen does well in Artistic Skating
June 8, 2019
Photo: Aspen Fell (left) and her Dance Coach, Annelise De Cleene. Congratulations to Aspen Fell, who did her Artistic Skating Dance Medal 6 (Oceania level qualification) at the Palmerston North...
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