Nominations are open from Monday 20 October until Friday 28 November. A judging panel will decide on the winners with two inductees formally recognised in a ceremony in March 2026.

This edition includes:– Sport Whanganui workshops on offer– Recent WSS sporting events– Upcoming events READ NEWSLETTER

A new partnership between Sport Whanganui and the For Our Kids Trust aims to boost adult volunteering. For Our Kids Trust aims to help all children and youth in the community reach their potential.

Take a look at what has been going on with our Healthy Active Learning mahi!

Some of what you’ll find in our September newsletter:– Welcome to our new Healthy Active Learning Community Connector, Katarina Kinloch– Floyd, Toy & Jonas Real Estate Sport Support Fund launched– Workshops throughout our region

Included in this newsletter:– Upcoming Committee Roles 101 Workshop in Ruapehu– Takitini Hauora Kāhui Ako Puanga Celebration– Polar Plunge– WSS Mountain Bike Champs coming up!

Find out the latest news from the Sport Whanganui HAL team: Read Newsletter

An initiative using sport and physical activity to improve student engagement is now calling for long-term support to ensure its sustainability.

Included in this month’s newsletter:– Men’s Health Week FREE health checks– Upcoming events – Polar Plunger & Women Who Lead– WBGGC Before & After School Programme now available

Youth Week 2025 offers a range of events and activities showcasing rangatahi leadership and talent.

Whanganui parents and whānau with primary-aged tamariki will soon have a new option for before and after school care.

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Team Whanganui did us proud at the recent Halberg Games!

Rangitīkei primary school children are feeling more confident on two wheels thanks to a programme teaching bike skills.

MEDIA RELEASE – WHANGANUI RUGBY Whanganui Rugby is proud to announce the launch of the Positive Vibes Only campaign at local club rugby matches this weekend.