Around the motu: Whanganui Chronicle editor, Zaryd Wilson

Around the motu: Whanganui Chronicle editor, Zaryd Wilson

July 20, 2026 · 9 min

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Zaryd Wilson discusses local issues in Whanganui, including flight reinstatements and council challenges.

Air Chathams reinstates flights to Auckland, as the Whanganui District Council faces lower than average earnings and an aging population. Zaryd also discusses safety issues have extended the temporary closure of the Durie Hill Elevator and Whanganui likely to delay submitting amalgamation plans.

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