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Live-firing exercise sparks two fires at Waiouru camp (opens the original)
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A live firing exercise sparked two tussock fires at Waiouru Military Camp. A live-firing exercise sparked a vegetation fire at the Waiouru Military Camp. Emergency services were alerted to the blaze in two tussock areas just after 1pm yesterday. A New Zealand Defence Force spokesperson said a midwest helicopter from Taihape with two crews from Waiouru Fire Station responded to the scene. By 6.30pm, NZDF said one fire had been extinguished, while the other continued to burn. Fire crews were monit
The NZ city where rent is now less affordable than Auckland (opens the original)
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Whanganui’s average weekly rent has more than doubled in the past decade and is now on average less affordable, relative to income, than in Auckland and Wellington. From 2015 to 2025, the average weekly rent in Whanganui rose from $203 to $490, an increase of more than 141%, while average household income rose about 61%, according to Infometrics data. Rent was on average 15.7% of renting Whanganui households’ income in 2015 but that rose to 23.5% in 2025. This was higher than Auckland at 19.2% a
The NZ city where rent is now less affordable than Auckland (opens the original)
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Whanganui’s average weekly rent has more than doubled in the past decade and is now on average less affordable, relative to income, than in Auckland and Wellington. From 2015 to 2025, the average weekly rent in Whanganui rose from $203 to $490, an increase of more than 141%, while average household income rose about 61%, according to Infometrics data. Rent was on average 15.7% of renting Whanganui households’ income in 2015 but that rose to 23.5% in 2025. This was higher than Auckland at 19.2% a
Crews battle 'well-involved' two-storey house fire (opens the original)
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Fire and Emergency NZ was alerted to the fire just before 7am on Monday. Photo / NZME Fire crews have battled a “well-involved” two-storey house fire in Whanganui East. Fire and Emergency NZ was alerted to the fire at 6.59am on Monday and responded with two Whanganui fire crews and one operational support team. Fire and Emergency shift manager Shannon Lucas said one crew was still at the scene at 9.05am, as well as a specialist fire investigator. Lucas said it was a “pretty straightforward resid
Two families help uncover a WWII flight suit's remarkable past (opens the original)
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The sheepskin and leather flying jacket was worn by Pilot Officer Peter Brown when he survived a fatal crash during a training flight over Whanganui in 1955. Photo / Kathy Greensides Surviving World War II enemy fire and a fatal crash in rural Whanganui are just part of the remarkable history behind a Royal New Zealand Air Force flight suit. The sheepskin flying jacket and matching trousers had different owners and were donated to the Whanganui Regional Museum by their families in 2008. However,
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