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Following a recent safety review, Wakefield Street Bridge in Whanganui East has been closed to all through-traffic for a minimum of 18 months. Pedestrian and cyclist access will be maintained
08 July 2025
Three years in the making, Sophia Smolenski’s installation Offering It Up uses the accoutrement of the mount-maker’s workshop and the furniture of exhibition display as a framing device for the presentation of 22 art works
06 August 2025
The council hosts citizenship ceremonies every quarter to honour our new citizens and warmly embrace them into our vibrant city of Whanganui
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Published on 05 July 2025
Whanganui’s first-ever citizens’ assembly is ready to reveal its recommendations on the future of the district’s outdoor swimming facilities, including Whanganui East Pool.
Published on 04 July 2025
Whanganui District Council Holdings Ltd and the New Zealand International Commercial Pilot Academy (NZICPA) have provided an update on flight school sale negotiations and progress at the academy this week.
Emergency Management is currently closing Kowhai Park road closest to the Awa, after last night’s heavy rain.
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