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See All NewsWhanganui council sells salvaged materials from historic school
7 April 2026

Residents will have the chance to snap up pieces of Whanganui’s heritage when the district council starts selling salvaged materials from 125 Grey Street.
Decline in dog attacks: Whanganui pushes steady approach as dog laws reviewed
1 April 2026

Whanganui officials say current dog control measures are working effectively, as the Government considers changes to national legislation.
Carving a future: Whanganui marae restoration inspires new master carvers
31 March 2026

Lower Whanganui river descendants are undertaking a significant restoration of Te Ao Hou Marae, ten minutes upriver of Whanganui City.




