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Top Basketball Talent in Hoop Nation
Wednesday, 8 October 2014, 2:20 pm | Wanganui District Council
Players and spectators will have a ball at the 4th annual HoopNation basketball tournament in Whanganui’s Springvale Stadium, 25 - 27 October. The only tournament of its kind in Australasia brings together the finest talent in New Zealand, giving players ... More >>
Wanganui District Council and Tupoho to partner in Port
Monday, 22 September 2014, 2:50 pm | Wanganui District Council
Change is coming soon to our local port thanks to a joint venture bringing together Tupoho Whanau Trust and the Wanganui District Council. More >>
Wanganui Jockey Club Welcomes Melbourne Cup
Monday, 22 September 2014, 12:14 pm | Wanganui District Council
Race days in Whanganui are about the community having fun as well as horses and winning says Brett Field, operations manager of the Wanganui Jockey Club. Since 1848 Whanganui’s race track, one of the best in the country, has rung with the thud of hooves and ... More >>
Digital Leaders Forum finalist in Innovators Awards
Wednesday, 17 September 2014, 12:24 pm | Wanganui District Council
The Whanganui Digital Leaders Forum (WDLF) is a finalist in the New Zealand Innovators Awards 2014 in two categories: ‘Excellence in Social Innovation’ and ‘Innovation in Financial & Professional Services’. More >>
Sarjeant Gallery redevelopment resource consent approved
Tuesday, 26 August 2014, 11:56 am | Wanganui District Council
Mayor Annette Main has welcomed the granting of resource consent for the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui redevelopment project. More >>
Continued access to technology helps grow smart communities
Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 1:46 pm | Wanganui District Council
The government’s commitment to the national Computers in Homes digital literacy programme is continuing. More >>
Brain Drain to Brain Gain: International guest to visit Whan
Friday, 18 July 2014, 5:29 pm | Wanganui District Council
Robert Bell, co-founder of the Intelligent Community Forum, says communities such as Whanganui can choose between stagnating under job losses or embracing technology to create more jobs. More >>
Improving Visitor Statistics for Whanganui
Friday, 14 March 2014, 1:25 pm | Wanganui District Council
This months’ release of commercial accommodation statistics show an improving trend for visitor numbers in Whanganui. Figures released by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment show visitor nights for January 2014 compared with January 2013 rose ... More >>
Whanganui Mayor Congratulates Top 7
Tuesday, 4 February 2014, 12:22 pm | Wanganui District Council
Whanganui Mayor Annette Main congratulates the seven communities worldwide selected as Top7 Intelligent Communities for 2014 by the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF). More >>
Council demand community safety for Wanganui
Wednesday, 29 August 2012, 10:44 am | Wanganui District Council
Wanganui District Council today met to discuss its response to the judicial review hearing in the High Court yesterday and the reality that Stewart Murray Wilson will be paroled to the Wanganui District. More >>
Mayor's reaction to Wilson case outcome
Monday, 27 August 2012, 5:05 pm | Wanganui District Council
Mayor Annette Main has responded to the result announced by the High Court that the Council’s case has been dismissed with disappointment. More >>
Five kids, three robots and a mum take on Australasia
Friday, 30 September 2011, 12:56 pm | Wanganui District Council
Five Kiwi schoolchildren battled the odds to be the first to travel to Hobart, Tasmania and represent New Zealand in the RoboCup Junior Australian championships held at the weekend. More >>
Board's 'H' Decision "Racist And Wrong"
Thursday, 17 September 2009, 4:07 pm | Wanganui District Council
Mayor Michael Laws and Snr Cr Randhir Dahya, on behalf of the Wanganui District Council, today held a joint media conference in the Mayor’s Office. The below is the gist of their remarks; More >>
Draft Visitor Strategy - excellent submissions
Thursday, 17 September 2009, 12:11 pm | Wanganui District Council
The Wanganui Visitor Strategy is a key focus for the Council as we look to the future. The strategy aims to improve perceptions of Wanganui and position the district as an attractive prospect for visitors, business development and enhanced lifestyle ... More >>
Prime Minister on Wanganui 'H' issue - 16/09/2009
Thursday, 17 September 2009, 12:09 pm | Wanganui District Council
Tomorrow, Thursday September 17, the NZ Geographic Board will release its final decision on the spelling of Wanganui. More >>
