Holiday opening hours for council services and facilities 2025/2026

Meri Kirihimete from Whanganui District Council!
Council customer services at 101 Guyton Street is closed from 12 noon on Wednesday, 24 December until 8.30am on Monday, 5 January 2026.
You can still contact us at any time on 06 349 0001. This number is monitored 24/7.
Our email yourcouncil@whanganui.govt.nz will not be monitored until we reopen on Monday, 5 January. See you in 2026!

Christmas and New Year holiday hours - 2025/2026

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Community Link 7 September 2022

Published on 07 September 2022

Waka ama at the New Zealand Masters Games

Community Link Te Hononga a Hapori(PDF, 3MB) this week features the opening of early bird registrations for next year’s Downer New Zealand Masters Games in Whanganui (locals get a further discount by registering before 11 December), Te Wiki o te Reo Māori next week from 12-18 Mahuru, notice of the upcoming Mayoral Forum (next Wednesday, 14 September) and Meet the Candidates (Thursday, 15 September) local election events, and the closing of Whanganui River Enhancement Trust funding applications this Friday (9 September).