Young sporting talent given funding boost

Seven young athletes from six sporting codes have been awarded funding grants to assist with their upcoming international competitions.
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Local businesses collect sports gear for kids.

REPLAY is changing gears with new local businesses getting behind the initiative.
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Healthy Active Learning June Newsletter

In this Term’s newsletter:– Welcome, Sarah Demchy– Ki-o-rahi in Ruapehu– Helpful resources– Much more!
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Active Communities Newsletter June 2024

Included in this newsletter:– Welcome, Sarah Demchy– Men’s Health Week– Recent events READ MORE
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Cullinane named Kura Wars pickleball champions

Thirty students from three local secondary schools came together last week to dink and rally for the title of Kura Wars Pickleball champion.
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Give a toss about men’s health at Gumboot Funday

Men are being encouraged to get a free health check and try a hand – or boot – at winning some great prizes as part of Men’s Health Week.
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Spotlight on Youth

The spotlight is on youth this month with a range of activities and events planned for, and by, rangatahi. Pink Shirt Day on Friday 17 May encourages New Zealanders to help eliminate bullying by celebrating diversity and promoting kindness and inclusion. There are many ways to support this day, from having a ‘wear something pink’ day, promoting the day on
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Active Communities Newsletter May 2024

In this newsletter:– Youth Week activities– Upcoming workshops– Event updates READ MORE
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Future Champions awarded funding grants

The first Mitre 10 MEGA Whanganui Future Champions Trust funding round for 2024 has granted $5250 to five talented young athletes from the Whanganui region.
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Healthy Active Learning Newsletter April 2024

In this newsletter:– Professional Development Opportunities– Community Connection tiles to add to your newsletter– Useful resources
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Active Community Newsletter March 2024

This month:– La Fiesta Wrap-up– Whanganui Secondary Schools sport results– Upcoming events and activities Read More
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Sport Whanganui appoints new Chief Executive

The Board of Sport Whanganui is delighted to announce the appointment of Tania King as its new Chief Executive.
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Family-friendly fun at Artists Open Studios

Artists Open Studios (AOS) is fast approaching on 15 to 24 March, and this year there are a range of playful opportunities for young people to be part of Whanganui’s biggest art event.
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Governance Essentials for Clubs & Organisations

Sport Whanganui’s Governance Workshop programme is expanding in 2024 to include sessions in Ruapehu and Rangitīkei, as well as a special Chairperson’s workshop.
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Active Communities Newsletter January 2024

This month:– New staff member– Upcoming events– Play Stations
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