Restricted fire season – Whanganui coast and urban area

The Manawatū-Whanganui Coastal Zone has moved to a restricted fire season until further notice.
A restricted fire season means anyone who wants to light an outdoor fire must apply for a fire permit authorised by Fire and Emergency.

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Apply for rates remission

For the 2024/25 financial year (starting in July 2024) the council is continuing its rates remission (reduction) that was put in place for the 2023/24 year to assist households affected by a significant increase in rates as a result of the 2022 property revaluations.

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Whanganui has a range of exciting events all year round! From live performances to community gatherings, there's always something happening. Explore the council-related upcoming events below.

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Anzac Day 2025

25 Apr 2025 The council and our local RSA have come together to bring you a parade and service on the forecourt of the Whanganui War Memorial Centre and other commemorative services

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Citizenship Ceremony

21 May 2025 The council hosts citizenship ceremonies every quarter to honour our new citizens and warmly embrace them into our vibrant city of Whanganui

Whanganui War Memorial Centre, Watt Street, Whanganui 4500

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