WHS Girls team third in annual Anzac Day Relays
May 2, 2019
The field sorts itself out at the start of the men's relay at the annual Wanganui Harrier Club Anzac Day meet at Lakelands. PHOTO / Tanysha-Rochelle Jones While the host has yet again played...
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Meningitis fundraiser is Chloe's voice
May 1, 2019
Tarsha Boniface and her daughter Chloe who passed away last year. Photo / Supplied A month-long fundraising effort has come up with more than $4000 for the New Zealand Meningitis Foundation. The...
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Netball - WHS Debutantes Win Gold!
May 1, 2019
The Whanganui High School Gold team, flanked by co-coaches Lisa Murphy (left) and Kim Flower, went through unbeaten to win the U18 title on debut at the International Netball Festival Gold Coast in...
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Star Rountree Flipps outs
May 1, 2019
Budding Whanganui motocross riders Finn Lennox, left, Troy Bullock, Chase Williamson, Ajah Sullivan and Alex Luff Scott take time out at the 2019 New Zealand Junior Motocross Championships at the...
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Starlit Hope helps families of sick children
April 30, 2019
Vouchers are presented to Whanganui Hospital. From left: Fred Loveridge, Kerry O'Sullivan, Marian Butler, Trish Silk, Dean Butler and Russell Simpson. Photo / Supplied One of Gabby Devine's...
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Renee Teers top in-line skater in Oceania Junior Ladies
April 25, 2019
Renee leading the way, going for gold in the 10km race.Photo / Supplied Renee Teers named top in-line skater in Oceania competition for Junior Ladies. Renee Teers fell in love with in-line skating...
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Rountree aiming for podium finishes
April 25, 2019
Whanganui rider James Rountree aims for podium finishes in two class during his last fling at national junior level this weekend.Photo / Supplied Whanganui racer James Rountree is aiming for podium...
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Subsidised internet for families with no internet at home
April 25, 2019
Whanganui Library staff, from left: Kat Schroyens, Jordan Rees (ex WHS student) holding a JUMP modem and Stephen Hormann with Alistair Fraser the Whanganui JUMP Ambassador. Families...
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Volunteers put in the work for Anzac Day
April 25, 2019
Paul Hiscotte and Air Training Corps cadet Georgia Hiscotte helped lay poppies on gravestones. PHOTO / Lewis Gardner Around 30 members of the RSA women's section spent Wednesday morning binding more...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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