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For the Feilding Girl Guides unit, the unboxing of new tents has seen big smiles and plenty of excitement, as the new gear is set to provide new opportunities for learning,...

What’s your vision? Let’s help make it happen. A variety of Council’s funding schemes opened for applications on Sunday 1 March. Get involved, explore...

The Feilding and District Art Society’s gallery has been transformed by Alissa Jane Dyer’s new exhibition, ‘Embracing the Tides: Protecting...

This opinion piece by the Mayor was originally published in Feilding First on 6 March 2026 and is reproduced here for reference.

Plant to Plate Aotearoa and the Manawatū Historic Vehicle Trust presented to Council on Wednesday, reflecting on their mahi and achievements during the 2024/25 financial...

Showcasing her skills on the national stage, Malaya Hinks has been busy tapping her way up the ranks in the dance world. Supported by MDC’s Representative Fund, Malaya...

From Sunday 1 March until Tuesday 31 March, Manawatū District Council is seeking nominations for community representatives to join the Creative Communities Scheme...

It was a historic and proud occasion for the Manawatū District on Saturday, as Mayor Michael Ford presented the King’s Service Medal (KSM)...

The Kimbolton community received an exciting Christmas gift last year, seeing their community playground get...

Two talented rangatahi shared their adventures representing the Manawatū District across the globe at Council on Wednesday. Supported...

Youthline Central North Island, Neighbourhood Support Manawatū, and Age Concern Palmerston North and District have had a busy year supporting those who need it most in our...

A newly completed road in Feilding has been officially named Bernie Way, recognizing the decades of dedication and impact made by local builder Bruce Hill.