Carrying on a family tradition at Cemetery Circuit
December 26, 2018
Craig (Cudge) Scott has been part of the track set up crew for over 40 years and now son Alex Scott (WHS student) is taking over his jobPHOTO / Stuart Munro The end of an era is looming for a...
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Motard champion Richie Dibben steps up to F2
December 26, 2018
The Barracks crew, Richie Dibben left, Brian Bernard, Paul Blinkhorne, Chris Dibben, Mick Paul and Logan Kenny are ready for battle. For one Whanganui race team it's all about fostering new young...
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Well done Richie Dibben!
December 26, 2018
Well done Richie Dibben winning both the Super Motard races on Boxing Day, his first racing of the series...
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Siblings to fight it out in Suzuki Series
December 20, 2018
Siblings, Michael and Lucy Dowman (past/present WHS students), to fight it out in Suzuki Series. The Suzuki Gixxer 150 class in this year’s Suzuki Series will be one for locals to watch,...
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Whanganui athletic season performances
December 20, 2018
Former national junior champion Rebecca Baker (WHS) is now second seeded senior middle distance runner and Whanganui's best.Photo / File Christmas and New Year are a time of looking back and of...
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Ranginui keeps Project Runway loss under his hat
December 19, 2018
Whanganui Project Runway NZ contestant Kerry Ranginui is out but not down after missing the top spot on the final episode. Photo / Supplied Kerry Ranginui has known for six months that he is not the...
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School bands join the line-up
December 19, 2018
Whiskey Mama is hosting two Whanganui High School bands at Rock on the River on January 6. It’s new to Caroline’s Boatshed — bands on the back of a truck in the carpark...
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U15 girls claim welcome win at tournament
December 19, 2018
The Eileen Hodges-coached under-15 Whanganui girls' rep team posted their first win against Manawatu at the Central Districts age-group cricket tournament in Palmerston North last week.Photo /...
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Dick Whittington pantomime delivers a laugh a minute
December 18, 2018
Phil Hudson as the wicked widow takes centre stage in Dick Whittington and his Cat at Wanganui Repertory Theatre. Photo / Supplied Review by Liz Wylie If the brief was to take a burly bloke in drag...
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Bike park is wheelie fantastic fun
December 17, 2018
WHS student Lochlan Watson pulls a scooter trick on the senior track at the official opening of the Whanganui Community Bike Park on Saturday.PHOTO / Stuart Munro If you build it, they will come...
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Great Vibe at music festival
December 17, 2018
Plenty of people lined up for the closest view of acts such as Kings, Nomad, Late Night Tales, Whenua Patuwai, Ra Costelloe, The Remnant and Aotea Empire. PHOTO / Stuart Munro An estimated 800 people...
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Rocking on a river in Whanganui this summer
December 15, 2018
Kerry O'Sullivan and Fred Loveridge (Music tutor at WHS) of Whisky Mama have teamed up with Caroline Norton to present a free concert to encourage young musicians. Photo / Supplied Whiskey Mama is a...
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Whanganui High School News - December 2018
December 14, 2018
Download our Whanganui High School News, from the Principal : River City Press, December 2018.
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Good Luck to our WHS Rowing Squad
December 13, 2018
Good Luck to our WHS Rowing Squad who are heading to Lake Karapiro today for the Karapiro Xmas Regatta this weekend with Aramoho Whanganui Rowing Club. All the best team. Lisa MurphyWHS Director...
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Rock on the River coming to Caroline's Boatshed
December 13, 2018
Whiskey Mama will be joined by two up & coming WHS bands Ferris and In Business at Caroline's Boatshed.
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