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17 June 2025

Of around 1200 homes in Ohakune, about 800 are Airbnbs or holiday homes, leaving locals short of affordable housing.
Farming business Ātihau-Whanganui appoints new CEO
16 June 2025

Ātihau-Whanganui Incorporation has named John Tatere as its new chief executive officer.
‘The model works’: This Whanganui sport and culture programme is changing lives
11 June 2025

Whanganui schools are rallying behind a local initiative they say is changing children’s lives – but needs more funding to keep going.