Three-council model preferred for Whanganui’s water delivery, with Ruapehu and Rangitīkei
Whanganui District Council has settled on a joint-council model featuring Ruapehu and Rangitīkei as its preferred option for ...
‘Up For The Challenge’: Rangitīkei Council’s New Boss Sets Priorities For First Months
Rangitīkei District Council’s new chief executive Carol Gordon says the priority for her first months in the job will be ...
Oily rag ‘bursting into flames’ cause of fire in former Whanganui fish and chip shop
The cause of a fire in a former Whanganui fish and chip shop was an oily rag seen on CCTV footage bursting into flames. The ...
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Air New Zealand says its progressively re-starting flights to Queensland
Ex-tropical Cyclone Alfred has seen two early morning flights to and from Brisbane cancelled, but the airline says two other flights are operating as scheduled. Chief Operational Integrity and Safety ...
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More than two years' prison time for an experienced Rangitikei farmer, over preventable lamb deaths
Welfare inspectors found dozens of dead sheep in Peter Valentine's six properties - and hundreds of others malnourished and hit by parasites and fly-strike. MPI says Valentine did little to manage a ...
Farmer jailed for wilful ill-treatment of lambs and sheep
A Rangitikei farmer has been jailed for more than two years and disqualified from being in charge of animals indefinitely ...
Rangitikei Farmer Sent To Prison For 28 Months, Disqualified From Being In Charge Of Animals Indefinitely
A Rangitikei farmer has been sent to prison for 28 months and banned from being in charge of animals indefinitely over the preventable deaths of lambs and sheep.
‘Not suspicious’: Investigation into Whanganui fire continues
An investigation into a blaze in a former fish and chip shop on Rangitikei St in Whanganui East has found the fire was not ...
Festival attendees say public sex claims overblown
It asked anyone who "encountered unsavoury behaviour, such as non-consensual bum-slapping, trespassing, uncool language, theft, sex acts… or open masturbation" to come forward with names, times and ...