Articles by Eva de Jong
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Lower North Island
Whanganui Fire Brigade called to assist four people locked in Durie Hill Tower
Wednesday, 15 January 2025, 4:59pmFour people who were “accidentally” locked in the Durie Hill Tower on Tuesday night had to be helped by the Whanganui Fire...
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Health
Delays for check-up colonoscopies ‘putting people’s lives at risk'
Tuesday, 14 January 2025, 4:55pmWhanganui Hospital is unaffected by the delays in surveillance colonoscopies despite a halt at neighbouring Palmerston North...
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National
'Very warm': May weather breaks multiple records
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 3:47pmWhanganui recorded its third-warmest May since 1937 in a month which included a record-breaking day of rain. National Institute...
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National
Burger King launches investigation after raw chicken allegedly served
Monday, 15 May 2023, 3:22pmBurger King has launched an investigation after a family alleged they were served burgers with raw chicken at its Whanganui...
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Crime
Ram raid on Whanganui watchmaker causes over $10,000 in damage
Monday, 6 March 2023, 3:31pmA ram raid on a Whanganui watchmaker which caused more than $10,000 worth of damage to the shop is under investigation. Police...
