Friends of the Whanganui River Annual Index

		Friends of the Whanganui River Annual Index
Year	Page	Index listng	Author
1989	1	From the Chairman	Arthur Bates
1989	1	Acknowledgements	Arthur Bates
1989	2	Turn-out beyond expectations at first of “Friends” Historic film sessions
1989	3	First “Friends” trip considered successful.
1989	4	Friends helped Kawana Flour mill spruce-up
1989	4	All you wanted to know about a trip on the Wanganui river
1989	5	River identities gather to relive their past at Friends gathering	Arthur Bates
1989	5	Life on the river 1925 style [8 items]
1989	6	River tribes are descendants of Aotea canoe
1989	6	Haunui a paparangi named the river and his tribe
1989	6	Poor translation blamed for dropping of the “h”
1989	7	Obituary: Carving was mainstay of Rua Cribb’s life
1989	7	Lord of the forest keeps watch over River Road
1989	7	Taunoka walk recalls days of early farming on the river	David Scoullar
1989	8	Life on the river road today
1989	11	Jerusalem has strong historical links for both Maori and Catholics
1989	12	Sestina of the River Road poem	James K Baxter
1989	13	Kaiwhaiki a strong community. Nation-wide reputation
1989	14	AmbiAous plans for 1990 on the River
1989	14	Visit to Drop Scene a magnificent sight	Jean Dempsey
1989	15	Sculpture reflects artist’s river view
1989	15	User Survey comments
1989	16	Wanganui Estuary – a bird watcher’s obsevatory
1989	18	Shoreline friends doing their bit to preserve estuary	Vivian Eyres
1989	19	Raw sewage in our river: Land-based system required in five years
1989	19	What’s wrong with the Taumarunui sewage system?
1989	19	River users consider sewage repulsive
1989	20	River is home to Ivan Rusling and his wife
1989	22	On display (Ongarue)
1989	23	Whakahoro far removed from the bright lights of Wellington [Lacy family]	Ruapehu Press
1989	23	Advt: Volcanic Pumice Soap
1989	24	Te Mata Road – a possible round-trip link for Mangapurua Valley walk	Arthur Bates
1989	26	Willing hands restoring Wairua to her former working condiAon
1989	27	Wairua was David Reid’s favourite on the riveron the house
1989	28	The sounds of rapids is indescribable
1989	29	Hatrick’s busy leferheads reflect flamboyance of man himself
1989	29	Boys College students get to know river pursuits well
1989	30	Walkway attracted more than 4200 in first year [Aramoana to Kaiwhaiki]	John Lythgoe
1989	30	Good response to Annual walk [Atene Skyline]
1989	31	Kaukore track offers a further dimension for Pipiriki visitors [Millrace track]
1989	31	Variety of reasons for making trip]
1989	32	Junior river runner tells story in his own words	SebasAan Hawken
1989	33	Hut Wardens make good friends [pictures]
1989	34	Aussie enjoys her ‘Huckleberry Finn’ adventures on the river	Liz Brook
1989	36	Stewart Russell canoed river at age of 80
1989	36	Advert for Friends Calendar
1989	37	Busy programme for Whanganui National Park conservation staff
1989	38	“You champions of rough water keep up your paddling
1989	38	Early river users waxed lyrical	David Young
1989	40	Focus on Wanganui River Flows; Electrocorp’s statement of intent
1989	40	Backgrounding the Western Diversion
1989	42	Legal Ame frame far from appealing
1989	42	The first Tribunal decision – what did it mean?
1989	43	What the canoeists think about low river levels
1989	43	Different point of view
1989	44	River flows – who wants it and why
1989	45	Diverse range of issues surfaced in river flows submissions
1989	46	Most want more water in the river
1989	46	True costs are effects on environment – not extras on power bill
1989	46	Diversion might have stumped Hatrick
1989	47	Run the River to the Sea poem	Chris Melody
1989	47	Ladder Pa held certain fascination for early visitors
1989	48	The Bridge to Nowhere
1989	48	And the Bridge to Somewhere
1990	1	From the Chairman	Arthur Bates
1990	1	From the Editor	Kahy Ombler
1990	2	Obituary: Taitoko Tawhri
1990	2	Taitoko’s philosophy
1990	3	The Dust doesn’t settle: Friends activities WG River intakes
1990	3	Working Bee
1990	4	Hut Wardens
1990	4	Der Wanganui: Film
1990	4	Hydrologist talk on the Wanganui
1990	5	River settlers get together
1990	5	Kawana mill
1990	5	Talk on pre-European life on the river
1990	5	Summer Nature Programme
1990	5	Open Day
1990	5	Merchandise
1990	5	Vintage Film evening
1990	6	Whanganui – National Geographic Board proposals
1990	6	An intriguing small building explosives store, Whakahoro
1990	7	What a river means to its people: pigeons on the Wanganui	Gwen Pedley
1990	8	Aaron Church Memorial Bridge opened by Governor General (above Jerusalem)
1990	9	Patiarero Kohanga reo
1990	9	Parikino Marae – A busy place
1990	10	St Peter Chanel perform at Hui Aranga
1990	10	New Hotel is under construction on Pipiriki House site
1990	11	Colonial House Garden.-
1990	12	Kauika Marae becomes camping ground.
1990	12	RivercRoad clinics begun
1990	13	Energetic efforts Mountains to the sea
1990	16	Wanganui Headwaters on foot.
1990	16	Ducking Ame (Xerox Challenge)
1990	18	From the Regional Conservator	Bill Carlin
1990	18	DoC has been Restructured again.
1990	18	“CAPS” provides interpretaion for displays
1990	19	Looking aoer the “top end” and Cherry Grove development.
1990	20	Relocation of John Coull Hut
1990	20	Ode to Whakahoro
1990	21	Commercial River Opertors
1990	22	Taranaki/Wanganui Conservation Board
1990	22	Meet the faces on the board: Andrew Cameron
1990	22	Vivien Eyers
1990	22	Richard Fisher
1990	23	Darrell Grace
1990	23	Norm Hubbard
1990	23	Archie Taiaroa
1990	23	Mangapurua Valley map
1990	24	River Boats feature: Project Waimarie major goal of River Boat Trust
1990	25	Progress to Date
1990	27	MV Wairua – Restoration progress.
1990	28	Where have all the riverboats gone?
1990	29	Book Review: Rapids and Riverboats on the Wanganui river.
1990	30	On the Waione to Hipango Park in 1954
1990	31	Hatrick’s Plaque
1990	32	Loss of the Tuhua occurred 100 years ago.
1990	33	He’s still spreading the word – John Ombler
1990	34	The fish we were able to catch formed the major part of our diet.
1990	36	Eel weirs v River Steamers
1990	37	Utu piharau – the traditional weir
1990	37	Keeping old skills alive- photo
1990	38	Piharau …now a rare treat
1990	38	Inanga (whitebait)
1990	39	Scientific details about the lamprey
1990	39	Access courses seek to preserve traditional fishing skills
1990	40	Flood was one of the biggest (1990)
1990	41	They partied all night at Upokongaro (stranded)
1990	42	Reports from the residents. Sorry sights to be seen after the water had gone down
1990	44	Farming across the Wanganui River: flood report	Caseley’s
1990	46	Whanganui National Park: flood report	John Lythgoe
1990	47	Impressions of the flood – three months later.
1990	48	The role of Paetawa Recording Station
1990	48	How Paetawa helped save lives
1990	50	Hydrographs
1990	51	Tongariro Diversion: did it save the river from a bigger blood? [no]
1990	52	Flood flashback: The Wanganui flood of 1891
1990	53	Two floods to remember in 1958
1990	56	Matemateaonga walkway – damage and closure
1990	56	Question over name
1990	57	Matemateaonga – the Historic Walkway
1990	58	River Flows. The continuing sage; the continuing cost. Continued from last year’s Annual.
1990	59	Wanganui River Flows Coalition
1990	61	During low flows the river is quite rotten	Jock Erceg
1990	63	Te Ahau Nui A Rangi at the Hearing
1990	63	What about the Blue Duck
1990	65	Expert Jargon takes some understanding. Facts and figures
1990	66	Seven Months at the hearing
1990	67	Energy Conservation : Are you doing your bit to save power.
1990	68	What a cumec really means to the river
1990	70	Is there enough water yet?
1990	70	The latest appeal – what it means?
1990	71	Mangapurua, 1986 – poems	Pat Fry
1990	72	Retaruke – early 1920s
1990	72	On the banks. Poem	Phil Firmin
1991	1	From the Chairman	Arthur Bates
1991	1	From the Editor	Kathy Ombler
1991	2	Letters to the Editor – Please
1991	3	Frontispiece – The River [poem]	Joshua Harris
1991	4	Hikaia Stephen Amohia. Obituary	David Young
1991	5	Whanganui River
1991	5	River Flows Case
1991	6	Robert Campbell Explains	Robert Campbell
1991	6	Traditional Fishery – A call for protection
1991	7	The Friends in 1991. Membership.
1991	7	Everything you wanted to know about the river. Presentation in Trafalgar Square
1991	7	Taumarunui in March. Bus tour
1991	7	Sister Dorothea
1991	7	Wast Water Working Party Talk
1991	8	Keith Chapple Talk a “Treat”
1991	8	Merchandise
1991	8	Tales from the Whanganui
1991	8	Hut Wardens
1991	9	Kawana Mill and Pre-summer hut clean-up
1991	10	Lifespan Mountains to the sea.
1991	10	DOC Summer Programme
1991	10	Looking around the Upper Whanganui
1991	11	Books to look for in 1992
1991	11	New Zealand Rivers – a documentary
1991	11	News from DOC
1991	12	News from DOC Continued: Information Signs
1991	12	Water Collection Shelters
1991	12	Matamataaonga Track
1991	12	Tieke Hut
1991	12	A tree in the Mangapurua
1991	13	A Tale about “Time in Lieu”
1991	13	Summer Programme
1991	14	Colonial House
1991	14	Busy Easter
1991	14	Rangipo Metekingi Kaupapa Atawhai Manager(s to be appointed)
1991	15	Genesis	Rangipo Metekingi
1991	16	First Impressions	Helen McGill
1991	18	Whanganui River Road: Much to report: Back country lifestyle
1991	18	Matahiwi Extensions
1991	18	Atene
1991	18	Huruharama – Jerusalem
1991	19	Paraweka Marae Pipiriki
1991	19	Pipiriki House
1991	20	Plenty happening at Ranana
1991	20	Kawana – Restored again
1991	21	Parikino School
1991	21	Retired from RD6
1991	22	The Church at Koroniti. Pepara Church Koroniti
1991	22	Ringatu Influence
1991	23	Sister Elsie
1991	23	Church chronicles
1991	24	Te Roopu Waiata Maori – Whanganui
1991	24	MV Adventurer
1991	25	Restoring Riverboats. MV Wairua on hold for now
1991	26	Trust News [Whanganui Riverboat Restoration and Navigation Trust]
1991	26	The Work
1991	28	The end of an era
1991	29	One hundred years ago
1991	29	Return of the Waka Races
1991	30	The Old Waka Days	Joshua Harris
1991	31	The Wakapai Work-horse
1991	32	Pehimahaki and a families Farming History	Helen Powell
1991	32	Powells Homestead – camping with style
1991	33	Mountains to sea
1991	34	If that old fella can do it . . .
1991	34	Tommy Downes – Historian, Writer, River man
1991	35	Notes from a young Downes	TW Downes
1991	36	More on the Te Mata Track	Arthur Bates
1991	38	Te Mata “Track” – A hands on experience
1991	39	The Mystic Chord of Memory	Audrie Blake
1991	41	The Way it Was [Poem]	Mike McGee
1991	42	For the Younger Friends
1991	44	For the Younger Friend:s Racing excitement
1991	44	For the Younger Friends: The Old Days
1991	44	For the Younger Friends: We Thrash the River. Etc,
1991	45	Whanganui River: Providing a College Education
1991	45	Whanganui Expedition	Keith Crate
1991	46	The Long walk at Pipiriki	Arthur Bates
1991	47	Otumangu: Site of Mysterious Tea Rooms	Arthur Bates
1991	49	Waste in the Whanganui: Wanganui- the background	Craig Mills
1991	51	Human Sewage: Health Risk and Social Affront	Patrick O’Connor
1991	52	Sewage Discharge at Wanganui – the Environnmental Damage
1991	53	The Proposed Scheme
1991	53	The Cost – in Dollars
1991	53	The Wanganui Situation, in Summary
1991	54	Taumarunui [ Sewage Scheme]
1991	56	A Hundred Years of Compassion
1991	56	Jerusalem Convent: The House on the Hill
1991	58	A Market for Medicines
1991	59	The Order: A Century of Compassion
1991	60	The [River Road] Pilgrimage
1991	63	Hiruharama	Sister Baker (Mulvey)
1991	65	Friends List.
1992	1	From the Chairman	Arthur Bates
1992	1	Index
1992	2	From the Editor	Kathy Ombler
1992	2	Photo Credits
1992	3	Home, a poem	Phil Firmin
1992	4	The Friends in 1992
1992	9	Mother Aubert and the centenary
1992	10	Manganui-o-te-Ao. The spelling
1992	11	A valuable tributary The Manganui-o-te Ao
1992	12	Interesting graffiti.
1992	13	News from DOC. Regional Conservator’s comment.
1992	14	Troublesome Tracks
1992	16	Shelters and water catchers up and running
1992	16	Protection for Maraekowhai
1992	17	Tongariro Audio-Visual. Whanganui people have input
1992	17	Calling for kokako in the park
1992	17	Successful Summer Programme
1992	17	River trends
1992	18	Conservation Management Strategy; the next ten years
1992	18	Conservation Corps
1992	19	Brachyglous Turneri	John Barkla
1992	19	Hawkes Bay Conservation Corps come to Whanganui
1992	20	Update on Sewage Discharges
1992	21	Additions to Whanganui National Park.
1992	21	National Parks criteria
1992	22	Areas under investigation
1992	23	The Friends’ submission to DOC
1992	24	A New National Park – Whanganui	Kathy Ombler
1992	25	A very early view of Pipiriki House
1992	26	River Flows – the final update
1992	28	An important date for our river	Arthur Bates
1992	28	Coalition wind-up – the details
1992	29	Whanganui River Flows Coalition – The Final Report.
1992	31	The Iwi point of view
1992	32	Is the battle still to continue?
1992	32	A Watery Trip to British Columbia, by Bron Hunt
1992	34	Raising the Riverboats – News of the Whanganui Riverboat Trust
1992	36	Waimarie Salvage Report
1992	38	MV Wairua
1992	39	The Ohura Too?
1992	40	Maintenance of the river rapids; then and now.
1992	41	Recollections of paddlesteamer days on the Whanganui	Arthur Coates
1992	42	A Tramping Club goes boating, a 1936 riverboat trip.
1992	46	Tourism – commercial operators on the Whanganui.
1992	48	Whanganui Commercial Operator’s Association.
1992	49	Wakapai rides the waves again
1992	50	Taumarunui’s Barry Crocker	Barry Crocker
1992	51	Profile of a professional canoe guide: A face often seen on the Whanganui River	Arthur Bates
1992	52	Whanganui river Experience
1992	52	New Tramping Ventures introduced in the park
1992	53	Tramping guides for the Whanganui Region.
1992	53	An interesting find	Arthur Bates
1992	54	Whanganui river Road – Difficult to construct and difficult to maintain
1992	55	Te Ao Hou Marae Waka lunched
1992	56	Farming at Huikumu, 1890s style
1992	57	Memories of Taunoka	Dorothy Bafersby nee Punch
1992		Tuakira, a poem	Phil Firmin
1992	59	Younger Friends
1992	60	The Haeo Stream
1992	60	Search for the elusive kokako in the Haeo Catchment	Helen McGill
1992	62	Adventure in fresh water	Kathie Ombler
1992	66	Another triburary – racing the Retaruke	Kathie Ombler
1992	67	Memories	Ken Hunt
1992	69	Mangapurua Valley
1992	70	The Mangapurua Valley; 12 thousand years ago	Dr John Skipworth
1992	73	Mangapurua Valley Road; the closure debate
1992	75	A Historical background
1992	75	A Word from Winston [Oliver]
1992	76	Road closure upsets Raetihi hunters
1992	77	Why Close the road
1992	77	Why keep the road open
1992	78	Extensive trackwork Mangapurua roadline is restored
1992	78	Numbers [walking the track]
1992	79	The wild bull in the Mangapurua	Kathy Ombler
1992	80	Rust in the reinforcing – problems for the Bridge to Nowhere
1992	80	Historic grading for special bridge
1992	80	Bridge to nowhere souvenirs
1992	81	Building the bridge – looking back
1992	81	Sandford Family reunion
1992	92	“To a valley of abandoned dreams”. Pighunting	Philip Holden
1992	85	Taking a break from bush clearing – the Mangapurua Rugby team
1992	86	Memories of a settler’s nephew	Harry Miller
1992	86	Mangapurua	Harry Miller
1992	87	Phil Bennett – after the valley	Harry Miller
1992	87	Jack Nolan goes to hospital – eventually!
1992	88	Living in the Mangapurua valley – a photographic essay
1992	93	Those Mangapurua eels
1992	94	Centuries of navigation – a history of river travel, Kupe
1992	95	Tamatea
1992	96	Wakefield
1992	96	Early River navigation
1992	97	“best means of appreciating beauties of the colony”
1992	98	“My dear mother . . .” A 1915 riverboat trip	Winifred Rendell
1992	100	Learning about recreational canoeing
1992	101	Wanganui to Auckland – by canoe. Going home by canoe	David Lewis
1992	102	George Henry – he swam from Taumarunui to Wanganui
1992	104	Jetboat exploration – the first jetboat	Peggy Hamilton
1992	105	The jet boat that created history	Ron Cooke
1992	106	A modern day river trip	Doris Hamling
1992	107	Wanganui to Taumarunui – by canoe [Robert Baldwin]
1992	107	It didn’t jut rain, it poured. Recreational canoeing today.
1992	108	River trips – when will it end?
1993	1	From the Chairman	Arthur Bates
1993	2	Acknowledgements
1993	2	We Remember Gabrielle (Podge) Allan
1993	3	A true sister of the river [Sister Phillipine RIP]
1993	4	The Friends in ’93. A good Annual meeting
1993	4	Auckland Branch
1993	4	The annual Kawana tidy-up
1993	5	Friends print Downes’ last book
1993	5	Downes remembered [street name]
1993	6	Riverside walk
1993	6	Mountains to sea triathlon
1993	7	Up-river working bee
1993	7	Otunui trip
1993	7	Visit to Riverboat Trust
1993	8	The Friends’ River Trip February 1993	Peter Wilson
1993	11	Tales of a hut warden on the Whanganui river	Frank Paprill
1993	12	Thoughts on conservation, Wanganui and the Whanganui River.	Arthur Bates
1993	13	News from DOC.
1993	13	“Whanganui Journey” pass system becomes a reality
1993	13	Information panels
1993	13	Maraekowhai protection
1993	13	1993 Sumer Nature Programme	John Lythgoe
1993	14	From the other side of the world to the Whanganui
1993	14	River visitors
1993	15	Water conservation order for the Whanganui?
1993	15	Six thousand walk to the Bridge to Nowhere
1993	15	Flood was a concern
1993	15	Volunteers	John Lythgoe
1993	16	Report from a DOC volunteer	Valery Smith
1993	17	Commercial operators
1993	17	Whanganui River Users Group.
1993	18	Commercial operators experience variety
1993	18	Whanganui River. A healing experience
1993	19	College for seniors is new group on the river	Arthur Bates
1993	20	Whanganui Wildlife. [eels, fish, bats, kiwi, blue duck]
1993	21	In search of kiwi by bike
1993	22	Blue Duck – the reasons for concern	Dr Murray Williams
1993	23	News from here and there
1993	23	Ranana school travels far afield
1993	23	River Wananga [Ara hoe waka]
1993	23	Matahiwi creates education history
1993	23	Waka races of old remembered on Kaiwhaiki TV feature
1993	24	Waka regatta more popular than ever
1993	24	Taumarunui sewage is at last sorted out
1993	26	Crossing the river at Matapuna [ school kids]
1993	26	Water safety is fun
1993	27	Tieke hut [ occupation]
1993	28	Cruiser on the Whanganui
1993	29	A good keen fisherman
1993	29	Trout in the Whanganui
1993	30	Hubbard – the Helmore hotshot! [ Norm’s memories]
1993	31	Wanganui River Scenic Board early preservationists	Norm Hubbard
1993	32	Pix at bottom of Waimarie
1993	33	Raising the Riverboats – News from the Whanganui Riverboat Trust	Dave McDermid
1993	34	MV Wairua: Restoration update
1993	34	An interesting souvenir
1993	35	Otunui Overhaul
1993	35	Search for boiler guidance is unsuccessful.
1993	36	Paddlewheels on the Wanganui. Book review	Arthur Bates
1993	36	Pic of Waireka
1993	37	The river’s forgotten fleets	Athol Kirk
1993	38	The Picnic [effort to get a TV item of a picnic to Hipango park]
1993	39	Hipango Park: a history.	Athol Kirk
1993	40	The River trips that went wrong
1993	40	A memorable trip on the river told by Olive Wall	Arthur Bates
1993	41	The Castlecliff school picnic gets stuck
1993	41	Another trip that went wrong
1993	41	Memories of Pipiriki in the 1930s	Margaret McNabb
1993	42	Pipiriki in the 1930s	Kathie Ombler
1993	43	Managing Pipiriki House	Thelma McKenzie
1993	45	A last link with another era.	Arthur Bates
1993	47	A Friend is Born(e). Poem	Dorothy Gibbs
1993	48	Mangapurua Valley revisited – again
1993	48	Mangapurua Road
1993	48	Bridge over (un)troubled water
1993	49	A strange tale from the Mangapurua Valley
1993	50	Memories of pig hunting on Phil Bennett’s farm in the Mangapurua
1993	51	Heretaunga Tramping Club visits the Mangapurua Valley
1993	52	Bridge to Nowhere tramping trip
1993	54	Pioneers seventy years ago. Nancy Bettjeman’s story	May Ross, nee Befjeman
1993	58	A small Mangapurua scrapbook
1993	59	Canoeing the Whanganui. Report of a fast dangerous trip in 1938	Wally Ware
1993	60	Taumarunui does not impress one American visitor in 1911
1993	61	A muckraker off duty: steamboating on a trout brook	Charles Edward Russell
1993	64	The Timeless Whanganui [picture]
1994	1	From the Chairman	Artuur Bates
1994	2	From the Editor	Phil Thomsen
1994	2	The Friends in 1994: Friend’s Chairman realises long-time dream
1994	3	The Whanganui river today: A personal Photographic Journey	Phil Thomsen
1994	4	Profile: Arthur Bates Chairman: Friends of the River
1994	6	1994 Friends canoe trip
1994	9	Mountain to sea triathlon
1994	10	Putiki uncovered
1994	10	Friends Annual clean-up
1994	11	Pioneering the Riverbank Walkway
1994	12	Friends invade Whakahoro	Arthur Bates
1994	13	Waitangi Tribunal hearings: The Whanganui river Claims
1994	14	Claim before the Waitangi Tribunal	Matiu Mareikura
1994	21	The Riverboat Trust: Project Waimarie
1994	24	MV Wairua
1994	25	Taking stock with DOC: A forgotten campaign
1994	28	Whanganui field Centre Summer Nature Programme	John Lythgoe
1994	28	Friends assist with the DOC Summer Nature Programme
1994	29	Conservation Volunteer Holidays	John Lythgoe
1994	29	River Facilities	John Lythgoe
1994	29	Te Maire Track
1994	30	Koiro Gio
1994	30	The Top Half: Taumarunui Transformations: Whanganui National Park Display.
1994	30	Watching Tourism grow in Taumarunui	Beth Richards
1994	32	State of the art sewerage plant for Taumarunui 32 photos
1994	33	Hipango Park – Wanganui’s own river park	Athol Kirk
1994	34	A film called”Bridge to Nowhere”.[lousy!]
1994	35	Kawana Mill displays renewed
1994	36	Slightly Batty. (Bats). Pic of Jack Dodd & Captain Hornsby
1994	37	Pic of Te Hoe Waka
1994	37	Pic of River Festival Tikanga
1994	38	Looking back through time. An epic River journey 1841 (Taylor)	Arthur Bates
1994	39	The Religious battle for the Whanganui river.
1994	41	A Victorian Opinion
1994	42	Recollections of our beloved Uncle Will.	T W Downes
1994	42	Attempted murder at Jerusalem
1994	44	The Riverboat era: Message boys and ambulance men of the river.
1994	46	The tourist trade in 1903
1994	47	Taking out the clip
1994	48	The Tawata punt
1994	50	Oars and paddles on the river. Disaster at Jerusalem
1994	53	Boat builder Harold Barnett
1994	54	A tangle with Ngaporo
1994	54	Farming on the riverbanks – Kahura	Mrs Baddeley
1994	57	An early story of one farm in the AhuAhu Valley
1994	59	A farmer from Tawata
1994	59	Floods at Koriniti
1995	1	From the Chairman	Arthur Bates
1995	2	From the Editor	Phil Thomsen
1995	2	1995 Executive and Committee
1995	2	A return to the river. Sister M Philippine memorial stone
1995	3	The Friends in 1995. Happy ending to the River map request
1995	4	Aotuhuia at Waitangi Weekend
1995	6	Birthday Hug at Putiki Hilda Edwards
1995	6	Friends of the Whanganui River – 1995 Canoe trip. Pipiriki to Pungarehu
1995	8	A farm across the Whanganui (Caseley’s at Te Rimu)
1995	8	Friends welcomed onto Koriniti Marae.
1995	12	Educational initiatives at Koriniti Marae
1995	14	Friends’ hut and campsite clean-up
1995	15	Migration of the Omblers
1995	16	Waitangi Tribunal submissions: Waitangi Tribunal hearings.	R W Lifle
1995	24	Claim before the Waitangi Tribunal
1995	28	Protest on the river – canoe flotilla trying to block a jetboat marathon
1995	29	The Riverboat Trust: Progress at the Riverboat centre.
1995	31	Museum display
1995	32	MV Wairua
1995	33	DOC Whanganui Summer Nature programme
1995	34	Arson on DOC facilities
1995	34	Composting toilets for hut
1995	35	Pipiriki DOC upgrade
1995	35	Nankeen night heron
1995	36	The Top Half: Taumarunui Transformations: Whanganui National Park Display.	Dead salmon revives fishing
1995	36	Tawata as I remember it	Helen McGill
1995	40	Ngati Ruaka getting young people involved
1995	42	River Road (upgrading)
1995	42	The beginnings of the congregation of the daughters of Our Lady Of Compassion
1995	43	Ongarue
1995	43	Two unusual Whanganui plants
1995	44	Mishap at the razorback (isthmus accident)
1995	44	Houseboat (Winston Oliver’s)
1995	45	Whanganui River music
1995	45	Te Mata track – the potential is there.	David Scoullar
1995	47	River flows
1995	45	Looking back through time [Salvation army)
1995	49	A new look at Pipiriki House
1995	50	River journey 1914 [Temperance]
1995	52	The first Riverboat Captain – Allan Marshall led the way
1995	53	History as recorded by A Hatrick – facsimile article
1995	55	Racing on the Whanganui river [from WG Hist. Soc.]	Randal Springer
1995	58	By Riverboat to Kahura	Kathleen Baddeley
1995	60	Historic plaque from Hatrick’s gate
1995	60	Slice of River life (pic)
1995	61	Death of veteran of river William Robertson.
1995	62	A visit to an old river identity [Waireka]
1995	63	Model of the Manuwai
1995	63	World’s longest canoe race 1965
1995	65	Personal advert sparked maiden river journey	David Scoullar
1995	66	“Take care” warning follows drowning
1995	67	Mud bath at Koriniti
1995	67	River Marmalade
1995	68	The Surveyor poem	Nancy Bruce
1995	69	Death of Mangapurua Valley Pioneer Vera Aislable
1996	1	From the President	Arthur Bates
1996	2	1996 Executive and Committee
1996	2	Guest Editorial	Helen McGill TMN
1996	3	The Friends I996; The return to Aotuhia	Ridgway Lythgoe
1996	5	Visit to The Flying Fox	Ridgway Lythgoe
1996	5	Friends of the Whanganui river hut and campsite clean-up	Ridgway Lythgoe
1996	7	The Riverboat trust; Progress at the Riverboat centre
1996	10	Paddlesteamer restoration gets a 167,000 lofery grant boost
1996	12	Taking stock with DOC: Morgan’s Bridge
1996	12	Aramoana Walkway
1996	13	Summer Nature programme
1996	13	The great Wanganui journey	Ridgway Lythgoe
1996	13	Pipiriki Wharf in need of repair
1996	14	Decrease in Canoeist numbers
1996	14	Meanders: Near Disaster
1996	15	Death on the river
1996	15	Loss to the river
1996	16	The Bridge to Nowhere has a sixty year facelio
1996	18	My first trip to the Wanganui river 1967. [his painting is cover picture]
1996	19	River series gioed to Gallery
1996	20	Jet boat Trip to Bridge
1996	22	New Houseboat [Winston Oliver]
1996	22	Now you don’t see, now you do (the “H”!)
1996	23	Sign of the Times . . .
1996	23	An interesting River event
1996	23	Te Kura o Pipiriki – The School at Pipiriki
1996	24	Looking back through Time. An upriver canoe trip in 1854 [Mary Taylor]	Randal Springer
1996	26	Canoe expedition down the river in the 1890s	Barbara Beetham
1996	29	Pamoana School’s (Koriniti) visit to Putiki 1902 [on the Aotea
1996	30	pic of Aotea
1996	32	A busy scene at Pipiriki, early 1930s [pic and article]
1996	33	River trip in the 1939s
1996	33	Tearooms on the river [Otumangu et al]
1996	35	The Whanganui River – a Success story	Jock Erceg
1996	46	The nearly forgotten Kaiwhaiki Quarries on the Whanganui River	Neville Dalton
1996	51	Crossing the Whanganui river [by the wrong flying Fox]	Sad Sammy
1996	52	Gregor McGregor – Architect of Morikau Farm	Bruce McGregor
1996	56	James Sarsfield Lacy
1996	58	Doing up the old Lacy homestead	William Malpress
1996	59	Rowboat only access for Rusling family
1996	61	Advert for Kaitieke book
1996	62	The Cody House in the Mangapurua Valley	Ira Cody
1996	64	The Aislabies [from the Mangapurua family]	Arthur Bates
1996	68	Some very strong ladies of the Mangapurua
1996	69	River settlements of the 1920s and 1930s	Kath Baddeley
1996	71	Memories of the River while living at Kahura station	Bunty O’Neill
1997	1	From the President	Arthur Bates
1997	2	1997 Executive and Committee
1997	2	Editorial	Phil Bates
1997	3	Book with river connections on sale at last (Suzanne Aubert)
1997	4	Whanganui River candidates for canonisation
1997	4	Friends’ canoe trip Christmas 1996	Peter Wilson
1997	6	Down the river (same trip as above, but by a 10 yr old)	Luke Southcombe
1997	7	The Friends’ week away
1997	10	Visit to Wairua	PeterThomsen
1997	10	Hut Warden’s years of service (Frank Papprill)
1997	11	Friends visit the Waimarie
1997	11	The Riverboat Trust. 1997 at the Riverboat Centre
1997	13	MV Wairua Update	David McDermid
1997	15	Rare gearbox now a museum exhibit
1997	16	Taking Stock with DOC: Eruptions, land occupations blamed for drop in tourists
1997	16	Summer Nature Programme
1997	17	Friends of the River campsite clean-up
1997	17	Waitahi Pa
1997	18	The Whanganui Journey (3100 paddled last season)
1997	18	Hut Wardens	Ridgeway Lithgoe
1997	18	The top end – Road to Whakahoro
1997	22	Weir-raising operation boosts energy
1997	23	Reassurance on Taumarunui water supply quality
1997	24	Arimatia Nui Pole (Dancing Pole)	Bary Crocker
1997	27	Maraekowhai Poles stabilised
1997	27	Paddles on the river – 1930s style (pix) [ck pic on p 28 against ‘silverstrand’]
1997	30	Auckland Students’ trip in 1949-50 [Jim Mason’s trip in AK Weekly]
1997	32	An epic 1953 swim down the Whanganui river (Guzwell)
1997	33	An Australian Hatrick connection
1997	34	Fishing over the years – Fishing in the Whanganui River
1997	36	An introduction to Jet Boating [private trip]	Caroline Beissel
1997	38	New bridge at Kawana mill
1997	38	Wharf’s future uncertain
1997	39	A unique event [Winston Oliver’s houseboat]
1997	39	First trip down river by Maori Queen
1997	40	Annual Tira Hoe Waka
1997	40	Wedding venue with a difference [on BTN]
1997	41	Another unique Whanganui River wedding [Tieke Marae]
1997	42	Retaruke Station [how the Steele’s got there]
1997	43	Fresh water mussels elude researcher
1997	43	Whanganui river catchment strategy
1997	44	Erosion control seen as responsibility of land-owners	Dave Lawrence
1997	44	Historic signing on river use [by jet boat assn for race]
1997	45	Quilter shows her prowess again	Keitha Journeaux
1997	45	Anniversary of a great city sports achievement [Web win]
1997	46	Down by the riverside etc,etc . . Dredging shingle from by Dublin st Bridge	Nevill Dalton
1997	52	Alexander Hatrick [article and cartoon]
1997	53	An interesting Hatrick [Volcanic pumice soap co]
1997	53	Memories of working in Hatrick’s office from 1922 – 1925	D C Eden
1997	54	Hatrick and conservation on our river
1997	55	How’s this for advertising…? [pic of town terminal]
1997	55	The Manuwai in all her glory (see next article)
1997	56	Diary of Miss Alice Mackie
1997	59	Nixon’s forgotten fleet
1997	61	Obituary: Eileen Monica Mowat
1997	62	Memories of the Mangapurua [ McIntyre]
1997	66	People gather to share memories	Keitha Journeaux
1997	66	A farm on the lower Manganui-o-te-Ao	Kathleen Baddeley
1997	68	Life beyond the BTN
1997	69	Where you can fly in for a pint [about Flying Fox]
1998	1	From the Chairman	Arthur Bates
1998	2	1998 Executive and Committee
1998	2	Editorial	Phil Thomsen
1998	3	The Friends of the Whanganui river spend a weekend up the Whanganui River	Arthur Bates
1998	6	Friends of the Whanganui River Annual clean-up	Ridgway Lythgoe
1998	7	The story behind the writing of the book: The story of Suzanne Aubert	Jessie Munro
1998	12	Coping with the treasure in the field – a perspective on J K Baxter’s time at Jerusalem	Sister Sue Cosgrove
1998	15	Dramatic changes to the Waimarie
1998	17	River posters presented to Trust.
1998	17	Stop Press – Trust Bank donation of $300,000
1998	18	Taking stock with DoC: The Whanganui floods	Ridgway Lythgoe
1998	19	Friends as hut wardens	Ridgway Lythgoe
1998	19	The 1998 Summer Nature Programme	Ridgway Lythgoe
1998	20	Salmon in the Whanganui River
1998	20	Historic deal sees reserve managed jointly by DOC and Maori
1998	21	Covenanted land in the Upper Retaruke
1998	22	Land Transfer settles old differences [Moutoa Island]	Ada Hill
1998	24	River scene has winning ring about it. Jerusalem	Daniel Jackson
1998	25	Riverboat swap – Waireka & Otunui
1998	26	Barry [Crocker] farewells river
1998	27	An artist’s interpretation of the river. (cover pictures)
1998	28	New perspective on river in book [Woven by Water]
1998	29	Membership invitation and form
1998	30	A National Geographic article that never was – intro
1998	30	Exploring New Zealand’s River History	Michael C Paine
1998	39	The Moutoa Monument
1998	40	Goldmining up the Whanganui River
1998	41	Surveying in the old days
1998	46	The Whanganui River in the 1880s.	AA Gower
1998	48	Constructing the Wanganui River road	Brian Carrell
1998	50	Brief account of the Whanganui river and proposed reservations. River Trust Report	8
1998	53	An intriguing photo [river boats tied to bank at Wanganui during 1904 flood]
1998	54	Rare Wanganui Riverboat film
1998	55	Return to Mangapurua	Nora Gardiner
1998	55	Woolsheds of Morikau farm	Bruce McGregor
1999	1	Title page
1999	2	Printing, publishing and copyright details
1999	3	Introduction	Arthur Bates
1999	5	Contents
1999	6	Map
1999	7	The River – Poem	Josh Harriss
1999	8	Picture Silverstrand?
1999	9	An epic river journey in 1841	Richard Mafhew
1999	10	Journal of an upriver canoe trip in 1854	Mary Taylor
1999	13	A canoe expedition down the river in 1882	George Beetham
1999	16	The loss of the Tuhua	Kathy Ombler
1999	17	A muckraker off duty in 1911	Charles Edward Russell
1999	22	The old Waka days	Josh Harris
1999	23	Annual inspection
1999	24	The Boss visits the middle run – Poem	Josh Harris
1999	25	A Whanganui Riverboat trip in 1915	Winifred Rendell
1999	27	Pigeons on the Whanganui	Gwen Pedley
1999	28	Runnng aground in 1928	Olive Wall
1999	29	Mud and Hospitality	Margaret McNabb
1999	31	The 1924 Diary of Alice Mackie	Iain Fergusson
1999	34	The Last Captain of Hatrick’s Riverboat Era	Arthur Bates
1999	37	Down the River 1930s style
1999	38	An Engineer’s recollections of Paddlesteamer Days	Arthur Coates
1999	39	On the Waione to Hipango Park in 1954	Hugh Rennie
1999	42	Heritage and History. Picture of Riverboat
1999	43	Tamatea: Greatest Explorer by land and sea	Te Aue Davis
1999	44	Wakefield’s travels of 1841
1999	45	The Arimatea Niu Pole	Barry Crocker
1999	47	The Church at Koriniti	Kathy Ombler
1999	50	More than a hundred years of compassion	Kathy Ombler
1999	54	Home – Poem	Phil Firman
1999	55	Florence Harsant’s River Journey, 1914
1999	57	The Salvation army’s short campaign on the River	Athol Kirk
1999	59	A famous River Historian: T W Downes	Arthur Bates
1999	61	Timber raoing on the River in 1905	Hedditch/Springer
1999	64	The Tawata Punt	Barry Crocker
1999	66	The first jet boat exploration	Peggy Hamilton
1999	68	A pivital period of development in the 1950s and 1960s	Jock Erceg
1999	80	A Kaupapa Atawhai Manager	Rangipo Metekingi
1999	82	Pipiriki: Picture of Pipiriki Landing 1906 – Waiora and Wairua
1999	83	Early views of Pipiriki House	Arthur Bates
1999	84	The Early History of Pipiriki House	Wanganui Herald
1999	85	The long walk at Pipiriki	Arthur Bates
1999	86	Managing Pipiriki House	McKenzie/Kathy Ombler
1999	88	Mangapurua: Picture of BTN trusses when they met
1999	90	The way it was: Poem	Mike McGee
1999	91	Mangapurua Memories	Harry Miller
1999	97	The Mangapurua Rugby team	Jack Ward
1999	98	A Mangapurua Scrap-book	Jenny Cosford
1999	99	A Brave Pioneer Lady in the Mangapurua	May Ross, nee Befjeman
1999	103	Pig Hunting in The Mangapura	Phil Chandler/Harry Miller
1999	105	Strong names from the Mangapurua and the Mangatiti [Ladies at a garden party	Ruth West
1999	106	The story behind the Cody House	Pat Fry
1999	108	Life in the Upper Mangapurua	Vera Aislabie
1999	112	The McIntyres of the Upper Maungapurua	Ione Raymond nee McIntyre
1999	116	Mangapurua 1986 Poem	Pat Fry
1999	118	Settlements and farms Picture looking upstream from Aramoana
1999	119	Tawata as I remember it	Owen Bunn
1999	123	Life on the riverboats	Ivan Rusling
1999	128	Retaruke in the early 1920s	Margot McIntosh
1999	129	Otumangu: Site of the mysterious Whanganui Tea Rooms	Arthur Bates
1999	132	Memories of Kahura	Kathleen Baddeley
1999	137	The Whakahoro shed
1999	138	Life at Kahura Station 1940s to 1980s	Bunty O’Neill
1999	143	Farming at Huikumu, 1980s style	Peter Brass
1999	144	Memories of Taunoka	dorothy Bafersby nee Punch
1999	146	The Architect of Morikau Farm	Bruce McGregor
1999	150	The Burnets of Ahuiti	John Burnet
1999	153	Adventure: Picture of canoeists in the Otaihanga Gorge area
1999	154	A canoe trip in 1890	Evening Post
1999	154	Swimming from Taumarunui to Wanganui	George Henry
1999	156	Going home by canoe, 1933	David Lewis
1999	157	Memories of an epic swim down the Whanganui river in 1953	George Abbot
1999	159	Hunting for the Headwaters on Foot	Tom Luff
1999	161	Racing down the Retaruke	Kathy Ombler
1999	162	The Mysterious Heao Tributary
1999	166	Meanders: Picture of Town Wharf 1906
1999	167	Hipango Park	Athol Kirk
1999	168	Quarries at Kaiwhaiki	Neville Dalton
1999	172	Brachyglous Turneri	John Barkla
1999	173	Whangaui River Music	Norval Williamson
1999	173	A film called “Bridge to Nowhere”	Arthur Bates
1999	174	An Artist on the River, 1967	Ernest Papps
1999	176	Attempted Murder at Jerusalem	Margaret McNabb
1999	178	The Waimarie restoration, a millenium project	David Scoullar
2000	1	From the Chairman	Frank Papprill
2000	2	2000 Executive and Committee
2000	2	Editorial	Bruce McGregor
2000	3	Frontispiece. Pic from hill above Retaruke	Arthur Bates.
2000	4	Friends in 2000: Whakahoro
2000	4	Obituary: Isabel Barron (nee Anderson]
2000	5	Sacred site signposted Tunuhaere	Norm Hubbard
2000	6	Memories of Whakahoro	Ethne Tapp
2000	9	A new bridge over the Retaruke River. Official opening ceremony.	Taumarunui Press
2000	11	The transition from City to backblocks	Shirley Tapp
2000	12	Walter Wade and Wade’s Landing
2000	13	Pilgramage to the church of St Madeleine Sophie Barrat at Parikino.	Dorothy Bafersby
2000	14	Nature’s Way Poem	Shirley Tapp nee Gray
2000	15	Pioneer passes. Death of Mr J S Lacy
2000	16	The Dicker family	Arthur Bates
2000	17	The Reeves at Ramanui
2000	18	Tragedy at Tangahoe. John Dicker goes over falls?
2000	19	Scenes from the Dicker photo album – a new look at Koriniti about 1924
2000	20	Ramanui station – continued
2000	22	The Davies of Tangahoe and Jerusalem.	Arthur Bates
2000	25	Arthur Flower Reminisces	Arthur Bates
2000	29	From Mr Flower’s records
2000	32	Tawhitinui	Pam Kitson nee Flower
2000	34	Serenity and Terror on the Houseboat (ramming by log.) Navigating the Wanganui River
2000	36	Activity around the Houseboat. Cont from 34
2000	37	An Engineer recalls River’s early days E.Post 27 July 1963 Cont from p 34
2000	39	Praying for deliverance. An English journalist goes up with the mail man, stays at Flying Fox
2000	40	Capt Allan Marshal 1851 – 1915.
2000	42	The Waione – Greyhound of the river	Arthur Bates
2000	43	What happened to the Manuwai	Arthur Bates
2000	49	Memories of a Right Royal Progress down the Whanganui river in 1933	Arthur Bates
2000	52	A literary tour up the Whanganui river	Arthur Bates
2000	55	Ten days on the Whanganui River	Trevor Coker
2000	59	Diary. Record of trip on the Whanganui River at Christmas 1891	Peter Pennyfather
2000	60	DOC 2000 Summer Programme
2000	61	Friends as Volunteers
2000	62	Floods
2000	63	Waitaha Pa
2000	64	Early Wanganui memories	Mrs Mowaf-Wilson
2000	65	Boyhood times at the Whanganui River	Cedric Gwynn
2000	67	Memories of fun times at Wanganui	Mrs Lily Taylor
2000	68	Kemps Pole and Historic Sentinel. Reprinted.	Athol Kirk
2000	70	Restoration of colonial house at Pipiriki	Norm Hubbard
2000	72	New life for old wharf (Tokaanu Wharf)
2001	1	From the Chairman	Frank Paprill
2001	2	From the Editor and Acting Editor. Arthur Bates and Bruce McGregor
2001	3	News about Frank (Papprill QSM)
2001	3	Our first poster
2001	4	Taking stock with DOC. Campsite Clean-up
2001	5	Summer Nature Programme
2001	5	New John Coull Campsite
2001	5	Tree planting Waitaha Pa and Gordon Park
2001	6	The Friends interesting weekend at Taumarunui
2001	7	Other winter visits: Visit to Museum archives	Arthur Bates
2001	7	Visit to the restored Wairua
2001	8	End of an era – the late Alexander Vaughan Hatrick. (Grandson of Alex Hatrick)
2001	9	Robin Hyde on the Whanganui river (writer)
2001	11	Wanganui Town Wharf – 1906	Arthur Bates
2001	12	The Rock with a footprint	JCP
2001	13	By Bamboo rao down the Whanganui. (Cookson) From newspaper accounts	JCP
2001	15	The monster 1950s Scout Cruises on the Whanganui. Wanganui River Cruise 1954	JCP
2001	17	Wanganui River Rats 2011	Noeline Befjeman
2001	19	The service car ran between National Park and Whakahoro	Barry Crocker
2001	21	More memories of Whakahoro	Ethne Tapp
2001	22	Just memories	Ethne Tapp
2001	23	Whakahoro – my memorable year! (teaching)	Stan Jelley
2001	26	Birth, boom, and death of Mangatiti Valley	Arthur Bates
2001	31	The Boltons of Mangapurua
2001	36	Hugh McDonald of the Mangapurua	Hugh McDonald
2001	42	The last days of the Mangapurua	Muriel Roberts
2001	46	Life at Pipiriki	Dawn Bramley
2001	48	Bridge to somewhere tours
2001	50	Canoeing the Whanganui for 5 days	Gloria Barr
2001	55	The smother at Operiki – poem [sheep crush]	Phil Firmin
2001	56	A charming scene. Pic of Manuwai at Hipango Park
2001	57	A pic of the Upokongaro ferry
2002	1	From the Chairman	Pam Kitson
2002	2	Editorial	David Scoullar
2002	2	2002 Executive and Committee
2002	3	Frontispiece. Path from John Coull Hut to top of hill
2002	4	Friends trips in 2002. Visit to the flying Fox	Arthur Bates
2002	5	Day out in wilds of Kauarapaoa Valley	David Scoullar
2002	6	Taking stock with DOC. Summer Nature programme	Ridgeway Lithgooe
2002	6	Whakahoro hut clean-up
2002	7	John Cull hut clean-up
2002	7	New Minister promises return visit. Chris Carter
2002	8	Tieke Kainga update
2002	8	DOC ponders canoe pressure on river
2002	9	Depot Bridge make-over
2002	9	Quote from TW Downes re Moutoa Monument inscription
2002	10	People and places. Iwi exhibition at Te Papa
2002	10	Jerusalem project
2002	10	Managing river
2002	10	Waimarie changes (to management)
2002	10	Identifying photos
2002	10	Sisters to stay (at Jerusalem)
2002	10	Lives celebrated
2002	10	Promotional sign
2002	11	Hi tech marae (Parikino)
2002	11	Management scheme
2002	11	Wharenui grant to build wharenui at Tieke
2002	11	Film planned
2002	11	New map created (of river
2002	11	Pioneers recalled (at Pipiriki)
2002	11	Mangapurua Valley quiz
2002	12	Arthur Poem	Darrell Grace
2002	13	Obituary – Arthur Bates
2002	14	Marae book has sequel
2002	15	Obituary Open hearted Polly Teki a legendary figure.
2002	16	Obituary – Jock Erceg
2002	17	Obituary – Hilda Edwards.
2002	17	Note in Herald re highest flood in 1891
2002	18	Colourful Waireka sold on the river.
2002	19	Darrel Grace’s reminiscences	Darrel Grace
2002	24	Darrells discples
2002	25	Sister Dorothy Meade at Whakahoro	Sister Dorothy
2002	28	Growing up in the back-blocks during the 1930s	Rona Peffers nee Punch
2002	32	Reclaimation project major step forward for Wanganui	Randal Springer
2002	36	Rich variety of birdlife displayed at River Hut	Dale Thomas
2002	40	River Users exercise imaginations in John Coull hut log book
2002	42	Low use, flood, doomed short-lived river hut	Norm Hubbard
2002	44	Whanganui River nursery for awesome oarsmen	Darrell Scoullar
2002	46	Incident-packed rowing marathon on river
2002	46	Downes’ hut in safe hands
2002	47	Six-man trip to Pipiriki in less than 17 hours
2002	49	New bride comes down river in 1967	Dianne Scoullar
2002	52	How Jet Boater went astray on Whanganui river
2002	53	Whakahoro Panorama
2002	54	Then and now [Ridgway talks to DOC rangers (pix)]
2002	56	The day sheep went to market in style
2002	56	Quiz answers
2003	1	From the Chairperson	Pam Kitson
2003	2	Editorial	Daveid Scoullar
2003	2	2003 Executive and Committee
2003	3	Frontispiece
2003	4	Friends trips in 2003	David Scoullar
2003	5	Rivermouth tour an eye-opener	David Scoullar
2003	5	Sign initiative at Popular look-out	David Scoullar
2003	6	Eighth edition published of famous Bate’s book
2003	6	River accident
2003	7	Taking stock with DoC: Summer Native Progrmme
2003	7	Spruce-up at Whakahoro hut
2003	8	John Coull Hut gets treatment
2003	8	Goat control pleases
2003	8	Bridge still big attraction
2003	9	New Toilets at campsites
2003	9	“Ohauora ahead” sign
2003	9	Threatening pines removed
2003	10	2003 a good year for Waimarie
2003	11	Ongarue must be saved
2003	12	Fire claims river identity [Otunui]
2003	13	People and places. News Briefs [Archie] Tairoa honoured [knighted]
2003	13	Minister returns [Chris Carter spent day on Tira hoe Waka
2003	13	New Wharepuni [for Tieke]
2003	13	Promting weaving
2003	13	Riverbank plaques
2003	13	River warning
2003	14	Historic film
2003	14	Conserving convent
2003	14	Marae study
2003	14	Waimarie wedding
2003	14	Parikino anniversary
2003	14	Opening [Te Awa Tupua] popular
2003	14	Hopes dashed
2003	14	Erosion under study
2003	15	Cleaning river
2003	15	Safety rules
2003	15	Diversion opposed
2003	15	Paddle power
2003	15	Tribal database
2003	15	Last wish met
2003	15	Erosion under study [final report]
2003	15	Opera about river
2003	15	Annual pilgrimage [Tira Hoe Waka]
2003	15	Alf Harris’s comments on jet boating
2003	16	Riverboat poem	Lucy Williamson
2003	17	Obituary Doug Sandford – proud of helping to build river icon
2003	18	Mary Flower – Coped with many challenges on isolated farm	Pam Kitson
2003	19	John Henson – a perfectionist, bird man and great company	Darrell Grace
2003	20	An apprentice carpenter’s memories of helping build Bridge to Nowhere	Jack Lynn
2003	22	Footnote quote from Sir Joseph Ward 1905
2003	23	Hatrick Legacy unworthy of this far-seeing businessman	David Scoullar
2003	25	Did you know? Twenty facts about the Whanganui River
2003	26	Andy Anderson was Whanganui’s most celebrated skipper	David Scoullar
2003	28	Three drowned in Ohura capsize at Ngaporo Rapid
2003	30	Cartoon mal-constructed Canadian canoe
2003	31	Legendary skills shone during memorable day on river [Andy Anderson]	Tangataroa
2003	33	“Andy” of the river – poem	Dorothy Crombie34
2003	34	Easter 1981 – Photographic record of never to be forgotten trip
2003	36	A real saga, but well worth it for Poutama lives again [showing Karitia meeting house]	Norm Hubbard
2003	38	Two views of river through camera lense [Denton and Anne Noble]
2003	39	A day in the life of John Coull Hut warden	Liz Morrison
2003	40	Camping spot was heart-breaker [Mangawaiiti]	David Scoullar
2003	40	Footnote about nude bathing in the river in the 1980s
2003	41	Meeting Compassion Sister a life changing experience
2003	42	Riverbank erosion problems needs big bucks to restore	Dave Lawrence
2003	43	Pig hunting on Whanganui river and other pig stories	Rona Peffers nee Punch
2003	44	Footnote about river from Report of the River Commission 1917
2003	45	Taurakawa to Tangahoe aand back – an epic cross country trek in 1952	Fred Cook
2003	50	Taniwha just a quaint legend? Better show some respect	David Scoullar
2003	51	How brave teenager survived six hours in flooded river [1928]
2003	52	More McDonald memories of Mangapurua	David Scoullar
2003	53	Venturetrek’s warden recalls life at camp 1	Doris Hamling
2003	54	Footnote: Howard Davy recalls a farmer dagged his heep on the BTN
2003	55	Children enjoyed picnic days on Old Man River	Russell Orr
2003	56	Young camera buff’s long trek to snap Ongarue mooring mishap.
2003	57	Footnote re Battle of Moutoa – Bro. Euloge’s death
2003	58	Basil Lacy proud of his time at ‘Whakahoro University’ and other anecdotes	Shirley Tapp
2003	61	Tieke visit – Premier Richard Seddon’s big day out	Randal Springer
2003	62	Footnote about beer in store at Pipiriki
2003	63	No road, no worries – on foot to Pipiriki	Vida Lynski nee Muir
2003	64	Footnote about work by Denton
2003	65	Waimarino people mark arrival of first Hatrick steamer at Pipiriki. 1892.	Dorothy Bafersby
2004	1	From the Chairperson	Bob McIntyre
2004	2	Editorial	David Scoullar
2004	2	2004 Executive and Tutorial
2004	3	Frontispiece	Cedric Gwynn
2004	4	Friend’s trips in 2004: Taumarunui – Whangamomona	David Scoullar
2004	5	Norm’s road show a big hit	David Scoullar
2004	5	Footnote [forget about the world]
2004	6	Mill marks 150th birthday	David Scoullar
2004	6	Footnote re low water 1968
2004	7	Taking stock with DoC: Whakahoro spring clean	Ridgway Lythgoe
2004	7	Summer Nature Programmme	Ridgway Lythgoe
2004	7	Storm damage on River	Ridgway Lythgoe
2004	8	John Coull Hut repairs	Ridgway Lythgoe
2004	8	New Park map on its way	Ridgway Lythgoe
2004	8	Matemateaonga brochures	Ridgway Lythgoe
2004	9	Whanganui Riverboat centre news: Museum upgrade a highlight etc	David McDermid
2004	10	Ongarue , Wairua updates: Ongarue – nix, Wairua – progressing
2004	11	People and places – news briefs: New Waimarie samp
2004	11	Info centre closes – Pip House
2004	11	River travel cheaper [claims McDermid – of River road]
2004	11	Superviser backed [new DoC @ Pipiriki supervisor]
2004	11	Man’s river ordeal
2004	11	Riverboat restoration [Wairika]
2004	11	Jerusalem plan
2004	11	Birds returning
2004	12	Storm closes road
2004	12	Building burns down [old schoolhouse]
2004	12	Developing waterfront @ Whanganui
2004	12	River in flood cycle
2004	12	Diversion mooted
2004	12	Estuary scrutinised
2004	12	Improvements sought [to river road]
2004	12	Minister at ex-ohu
2004	12	Sealing promoted
2004	12	Journey lauded [healing journey for mentally ill]
2004	12	Debate revived “h”
2004	13	Ranana knees-up
2004	13	Taniwha for Te Papa
2004	13	Tramper’s bonus
2004	13	Pipiriki protest [DoC house occupation]
2004	13	Upstream to retrieve slasher	Jim Parnell
2004	14	A river on the rampage [poem]	Kahureremoa Garland
2004	15	Obituary: Barry Crocker	David Scoullar
2004	16	Obituary: Kaumatua’s death major loss for river Maori. Pestall Pauro	David Scoullar
2004	17	Diary of a flood: siung out big wet at John Coull hut	Liz Morrison
2004	19	John Coull Hut named for man who left his mark on river	Norm Hubbard
2004	21	Erosion horrifies tree man
2004	21	Footnote re Putakataka pa at Hipango Park
2004	22	Whanganui has been drawcard for students over 150 years [ Collegiate School]
2004	23	Back to school the hard way [ 2 Collegiate canoe to Wanganui]
2004	24	Nostalgia when Fred Cook rewinds the clock at Tangahoe station	Fred Cook
2004	25	Droving on the Whanganui River	John Burns
2004	26	Exploring family links with Hatrick empire	Sandi Halling
2004	27	In our tippy canoes – fun and frolics 50 years ago [from me, ex Katipo]
2004	34	Surveying historical treasures in valley of lost dreams Mangapurua	Jonathan Welch
2004	38	Wrong way round [canoe with motor in wrong end]
2004	39	Leading sheep to market – more Mangapurua memories	Ruth West
2004	40	A glimpse of life at beautiful Otumangu	Ivy Mossop nee McDonald
2004	41	Tribute to Jack and Eileen Lynn	Ivy Mossop nee McDonald
2004	42	Percy Cootes. ‘hard case’ of Kaiwhakauka Valley	Maurice Cole
2004	43	Have saw, will travel – that was Jack Attwod	Maurice Cole
2004	44	Mystery hole a unique place [food pit or grave]	Darrell Grace
2004	45	A Pipiriki upbringng – Dinah’s happy, adventurous childhood	Kahureremoa Garland
2004	47	Sad memories of abandoned homes in Mangatiti Valley	Elida Brown
2004	48	Footnote – about picnic at Holt’s landing, and home again	Louis Salec
2004	49	Valley Boy reflects on his backblocks upbringing [Mangatiti Valley]	Hatrry Brown
2004	51	Life and times of farming family on lower Whanganui River [Kanihinihi]	Carl Bradley
2004	53	How Whanganui river ruled my primary school life [Papanui]	Alba Macfarland nee Shield
2004	54	Papaiti prime kumara patch
2004	55	Houseboat played a big part in Whakahoro Childhood	Sister Dorothea Meade
2004	58	Manunui Lass remembers when it was a mighty river
2004	59	Piriaka heights [poem]	Voi Hunter
2004	60	Sisters of Compassion founder on track to be our first saint.	David Scoullar
2004	61	Potato crop failure led to crisis on river	Randal Springer
2004	63	Scouting memories of 50 years ago – my picture of M canoe going over river to Karitia	Jim Parnell
2004	64	Books, films focus on river history	David Scoullar
2004	64	Footnote: Public Nurse at Pipiriki – 1937
2004	65	Odd spot : my picture of Ian Feasy doing a handstand in his canoe
2005	1	From the Chairperson	Bob McIntyre
2005	2	Editorial	David Scoullar
2005	2	2005 Executive
2005	3	Frontispiece: my picture of Veranda Narrows and Te Maai rapid
2005	4	Friends trips in 2005: National Park area	Pauline Walton
2005	5	Pungarehu, Parikino explored	Pam Kitson
2005	5	Magical Whakahoro retains wonderful sense of history	David Scoullar
2005	6	Signpost project almost completed	Bob McIntyre
2005	7	Ridgway honoured – retired form DoC and presented with picture
2005	8	King Country Day
2005	9	Taking stock with DOC; Remedial works for river icon [BTN overhaul]
2005	9	Back on track at Atene
2005	9	Changing guard at DoC. Nic Peet now Area Manager
2005	9	New park map at last
2005	9	Te Maire reserve attacked
2005	10	Summer Programme fearures river
2005	10	Old dangerous trees felled
2005	10	Bridge to Nowhere access restored
2005	11	Whanganui riverboat Centre news: Waimarie meets King Kong	David McDermid
2005	12	Ongarue’s arrival red letter day	David McDermid
2005	13	The rise and fall and rise again of much-travelled Otunui
2005	14	People and places – news briefs: talks on managing river
2005	14	Welcome to River Queen country
2005	14	Mayer backs swim event
2005	14	Multisports event makes comeback
2005	14	Grants benefit river projects
2005	14	Waterfront upgrade kify grows
2005	14	New Seflement signs approved
2005	14	Valley Historic area
2005	14	Youths at Atene Marae
2005	14	City Marina gets facelio
2005	15	Foundry sign returns to site
2005	15	More information sought on photos
2005	15	River Road upgrade on hold
2005	15	River memories recorded on tape
2005	15	“H” spelling voted down
2005	15	Goodwill at Moutoa anniversary
2005	15	Tourism opperators unite
2005	15	Sinew completes trifecta [steam vs sinew. Sinew wins]
2005	15	Opokongaro needs landing
2005	15	Volunteers plug gaps [crewing and staffing riverboat centre and Waimarie]
2005	15	Tourism map lacks backing
2005	16	Kara shares her story
2005	16	Jerusalem restoration project
2005	16	First Wahine Maori for DoC
2005	16	Couple end mail run
2005	16	Turtle causes flurry
2005	16	Riverbank walkway extended
2005	16	Changes for river schools
2005	16	Footnote by Sam Hunt about loving rivers
2005	17	Bracken poem	Thomas Bracken
2005	18	Obituary: Keith Chapple tireless battler to restore river flows	David Scoullar
2005	19	To Poti Marae classic example of opportunity lost	David Scoullar
2005	20	River veteran finds lower reach has character of its own	Darell Grace
2005	24	River trip was a life changing experience for teens	Foundation for the Blind
2005	25	Cruising the river 60+ years ago	Joan Suckling
2005	25	Footnote about children enjoying cruises on Waimarie	David McDermid
2005	26	Three men, a dog and a rock add up to an exciting trip	Maurice Cole
2005	27	Footnote about frosts	Robin Hyde
2005	28	“A farm on the Wanganui river” revisited: sharing memories	Penny Allen
2005	29	Footnote: re beauty of park and availability of help	Richard Chambers
2005	30	Boyhood summer farm memories at Pipiriki	Charles Earle
2005	32	Of pig snouts and eels as tld to Jim Parnell	Shirlley Tapp
2005	32	Footnote: fish life devastated when Ruapehu erupted in the 1960s	Barry Crocker
2005	33	Transporting wool on the Wakapai	Jim Parnell
2005	34	Centrespread: Wairua poised to return to service
2005	36	Tangarakau riverboat service one that Hatrick scheme that failed	Ian Church
2005	40	Whanganui River quick quiz
2005	41	Maori life on the Tangarakau	Ian Church
2005	42	Footnote: Giving of biblical names to river pa
2005	43	How memories fade – powerhouse [TD Cummings] on Whanganui now little known	David Scoullar
2005	44	Touring to Taumarunui with Cummings and Stewart	David Scoullar
2005	46	Trust workers unsung heros	David Scoullar
2005	46	Footnote: personal note re living at Papaiti	Una Hawkin
2005	47	Traveller’s tearful encounter with lonely settler’s wife	V May Cofrell
2005	47	Footnote: Condition of river as good as it will ever be	J H Burnef 1923
2005	48	Requiem for a Riverboat: Fateful day Tuhua met her end	Jim Parnell
2005	50	Burton’s 1885 expedition left wonderful pictorial legacy
2005	52	Footnote:in praise of Hatrick	J H Burnef
2005	53	Exploring road from nowhere which runs to nowhere	Jim Parnell
2005	55	Bush-battling Cole Brothers joined tough fraternity	Maurice Cole
2005	57	Cruising to Tangahoe in dying days of riverboat service	Fred Cook
2005	57	Footnote about speaking Maori	Sister Phillipine
2005	58	Three names underline city cliff’s colourful history	Athol Kirk
2005	59	The Wanganui River – poem	Walter Vernon Anson
2005	60	Devastating house fire tragic event for Meade family	Sister Dorothea Meade
2005	61	Media focus: Books, film lio river’s profile	David Scoullar
2005	63	Footnote: re river being a learning experience [River Queen, my book, St Mary’s church]	Archie Taiaroa
2005	64	Review of “In the Wake of the Riverboats” and St Mary’s Upokongaro
2005	64	Answers to Quick Quiz
2005	65	Norm Hubbard shaving picture
2006	1	From the Chairperson	Murray Laing
2006	2	Editorial	David Scoullar
2006	2	Friend’s Executive
2006	3	Frontispiece: Divers at Te Maire
2006	4	Friend’s trips in 2006: Long time coming but bridge weekend was brilliant	David Scoullar
2006	5	Omaka proves an eye-opener	David Scoullar
2006	5	Pioneer stories draw crowd to AGM	David Scoullar
2006	6	Public walk attracts good turn-out	David Scoullar
2006	6	Whanganui River Road weaves its magic once again	David Scoullar
2006	7	Mangapurua days recalled	David Scoullar
2006	7	Footnote re police wanting start and finish dates of trips	Jim Parnell
2006	8	Taking stock with DOC: River paddlers up by 10%
2006	8	Popular walk botanised
2006	8	Atene Track woes continue
2006	8	Management plans scrutinised
2006	8	Make-over for historic hut
2006	8	Park extensions signalled
2006	9	Summer nature trips well-patronised
2006	9	Valley survey top priority
2006	9	Famous bridge gets facelift
2006	9	More trampers wanted Extra cash for signs
2006	10	Whanganui riverboat Centre news: Museum’s major make-over	David McDermid
2006	11	People and places – News Briefs: New-look riverfront
2006	11	Maori stake claim
2006	11	Bridge must-do experience
2006	11	Pilgrim’s muddy progress
2006	11	Sister’s stamp of approval Ramp upgraded
2006	11	River in good health
2006	11	Jerusalem his inspiration [Paul Johns, photographer]
2006	12	A Bridge to Nowhere poem	Tony Clemow
2006	16	Obituary: Link with famous structure cut: Jack Lynn [ref story in 2003 annual]
2006	16	Footnote: Margaret Short’s trip down river in rowing boat.
2006	17	Obituary: Ruaka Maude Reweti-Logan. Death silences a golden voice
2006	17	Obituary: Manukawhaki Taitoko Mete-Kingi
2006	18	Pressure ptoblems in National Park and possible responses
2006	21	River experience in new era very different from past	Darrell Grace
2006	23	Living the dream – my memorable first trip down the river	Alan Donald
2006	25	River Rats mark 30 years of watery thrills and tip outs	Trevor Mackay
2006	27	Kaiwhakauka Valley history still to be documented	David Scoullar
2006	29	Mangapurua Valley: Tough and smart, valley women learned to live in isolation	Jocylon Carver
2006	32	Pioneer’s son shares boyhood tales beside blazing fires	Ron Befjeman
2006	34	Centrespread: Busy scene at Pipiriki during fares and freights war
2006	36	McDonald’s car hangs over slip but God didn’t want us yet!	Muriel Roberts
2006	38	Memories of a dodgy log bridge and delicious gooseberries	Ivy Mossop nee McDonald
2006	39	Canoeist shares happy memories	Cedric Gwynn
2006	41	Fun, frolics in Autapu Rapid	Cedric Gwynn
2006	42	No idea what was in store for us	Jim Parnell
2006	43	Pipiriki Flour Mill – little known but historically significant	Jonathan Welch
2006	46	Houseboat’s wonderful 29 years	David Scoullar
2006	47	Pipiriki Thermal spring baths developed for Tourists	Robert Campbell
2006	48	Scouts became good at lighting fires and camping in the rain	Jim Parnell
2006	50	All the news that filed – when scouts turned newshounds: Wanganui Record	Jim Parnell
2006	51	The day rogue boar met match	David Scoullar
2006	51	Mission accomplished as two mates set out to recover wrecked boat	Maurice Cole
2006	52	Yes, its derlect now, but Tom’s Bridge has colourful past	Jim Parnell
2006	54	H v no H – a long-running debate which just refuses to go away	Jim Parnell
2006	55	Square peg on river, Priest served for 47 years.	Mike O’Meeghan
2006	58	Centuries have not changed smelt trap on the river	Norm Hubbard
2006	59	Swiss oarsman filled out cabins	David Scoullar
2006	59	Latin Scholar’s riverbank find
2006	59	Fickle river’s hard lesson	Kathy Ombler
2006	60	Earthworks at Tangarakau River mouth	Jim Parnell
2006	60	Two lives for upriver cargo shed	Mac Befjeman
2006	61	Siung drinking beer in the sun	Darrell Grace
2006	61	Riverboat name recalls trapeze artist’s fatal fall – yeah right!	David Scoullar
2006	61	Footnote: my story about scout saying “woof woof, at door of shelter whilst asleep
2006	62	Czech loved river dream land
2006	62	In defence of those pesky goats
2006	62	Footnote: Jonathan Welch’s comments on Mangapurua Valley settlers
2006	63	Whanganui poem	Kiri Rodwell
2006	64	Odd spot – picture of young goat captured in Mangapurua to be taken back to Patea	Cedric Gwynn
2007	1	From the Chairperson	Murray Laing
2007	2	Editorial	David Scoullar
2007	2	Friends’ 2007 Executive
2007	3	Frontispiece: Picture of Kaiwhakauka Stream
2007	4	Friends trips in 2007: Reliving Hipango Park glory days	David Scoullar
2007	5	Marvellous insight into Valley Life	David Scoullar
2007	5	Riverbank walk another winner	David Scoullar
2007	5	Stay at homes missed a beauty	David Scoullar
2007	6	Glow worms display a thriller	David Scoullar
2007	7	Last settler recalled, honoured	Ivy (McDonald) Mossop
2007	8	Taking stock with DOC: Dave leaves big legacy
2007	8	Focus on Mangapurua
2007	8	Koi Carp threat
2007	8	New Minister appointed
2007	9	Whanganui Riverboat Centre News: A year of steady progress	David McDermid
2007	10	People and places – news briefs: Claims scrutinised
2007	10	River pathway plan
2007	10	Didymo alert
2007	10	Flood protection
2007	10	Final river journey
2007	10	Past trips recalled
2007	10	River boardwalk opens
2007	10	River in new guide
2007	10	Films from past
2007	10	Challenges on Waka hikoi
2007	11	Dan nurtures history
2007	11	Painters in demand
2007	11	Novel mooted
2007	11	New plant applauded
2007	11	River stars in doco
2007	11	Baxter a drawcard
2007	11	Honour Poynter plan
2007	11	River on phone book
2007	11	Wairua takes over
2007	11	Maori photos displayed
2007	12	Upokongaro Park project
2007	12	Important wetland
2007	12	Road upgrade applauded
2007	12	Waimarie’s new master
2007	12	Parikino Reunion
2007	12	Ranana study launch
2007	13	Born of three rivers [poem]	Kahureremoa Garland
2007	14	Obituary: Wally shared his passion for river with many tourists	Christopher Glentworth
2007	15	Celebrating carefree childhood	David Scoullar
2007	16	Saving Mauri of our river	Tariana Turia MP
2007	16	Health of river is focus of Wai’s environmental study and work	Anne-Marie Emerson
2007	17	Annual event a journey of discovery	Mereana Karauria
2007	18	Alfred Yarrow – Genius behind famous Hatrick river fleet
2007	20	Mangapurua Valley: Shock and horror – the day valley school burned down	Daphne (Befjeman) Oliver
2007	22	Valley School’s 14 year life	Arthur Bates
2007	23	Only three people can say – “We were born in the Valley”	David Scoullar
2007	24	Mangapurua Musings: More snaphots from the past: Off to town in” bus”
2007	24	Keeping food fresh
2007	24	What’s your Apple
2007	24	Watch your tongue, mate!
2007	24	Conservative outlook
2007	24	Wireless woes
2007	24	Low key on religion
2007	25	The night went on forever – stuck out in the bush	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2007	27	Leaving the valley – a memory	Anna (Bettjeman) Mossop
2007	27	Hazards and responsibilities – Ivy versus wild pigs	Ivy (McDonald) Mossop
2007	28	Pig’s Bounty We Never Collected	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2007	29	Key dates in the rise and fall of valley of lost dreams
2007	31	Irish Paddy – Forgofen hero of Mangatiti Valley	Maurice Cole
2007	32	Virgin Bush to pasture – tale of sweat and toil
2007	34	Centrespread: Puraroto Caves a must-visit river attraction
2007	36	Skipper gathered cherries by cutting down whole tree	A H [Alf Harris]
2007	40	Hatrick’s solid Scots origins	Bob Campbell
2007	41	Scouts repeat history by using carrier pigeons on river
2007	41	Footnote: re Orautoha school NW of Raetihi centennial invites Mangapurua and Mangatiti
2007	42	Raetihi boy’s happy recollections of visits to Whanganui River	Brian Mosen
2007	44	Four hearty cheers for 2007	David Scoullar
2007	45	When canoeing down river meant long, leasurely trip	David Scoullar
2007	46	River and park quick quiz
2007	47	Once feared, Ngaporo Rapid is just a shadow of past	Jim Parnell
2007	49	A question of river history	A D Mead
2007	50	Music on the water – songs for paddling down the river	Jim Parnell
2007	51	System of locks on river an unfulfilled dream	David Scoullar
2007	53	Face Feature – questions remain	Jim Parnell
2007	54	Downes backgrounds niu pole and Tuahu at Arimatia	T W Downes
2007	56	“The Bonnet” a river curiosity	Jim Parnell
2007	56	Fugitive who fell in love with Whanganui River
2007	58	When Balance met Kemp in first ministerial trip up river	Charlofe Warburton
2007	59	Once upon a riverboat – a Whanganui Tragedy	Maureen Warren
2007	60	Footnote: Can this river be saved?	Peggy Hamilton
2007	61	How maritime commerce built a city: Book review	David Scoullar
2007	62	Comments: Margot’s surprise
2007	62	Norm’s great view
2007	62	Canoeing best option
2007	62	AhuAhu woes
2007	62	Drinking cost Alf beating
2007	62	Double trouble
2007	62	Bill preferred snooker
2007	62	Mangapurua statistics
2007	62	Phone a luxury
2007	63	Hiruharama: Poem
2007	64	Odd Spot: picture of Morgan house near BTN	Cedric Gwynn
2008	1	Fron the Chairperson	Pauline Walton
2008	2	Editorial	David Scoullar
2008	2	Friend’s 2008 executive
2008	3	Frontispiece: Looking down into the Mangapurua	Cedric Gwynn
2008	4	Friend’s trips in 2008: Wonderful Whangamomona wows ’em again	David Scoullar
2008	5	Dave demonstrates the power of one (Dave Brockway)	David Scoullar
2008	5	Variety aplenty on our latest Whakahoro weekend	David Scoullar
2008	6	Judith ambushed at anniversary	David Scoullar
2008	7	Public support for our Whanganui Summer Programme trips	David Scoullar
2008	7	Valley link with Horopito recalled	David Scoullar
2008	8	Taking stock with DOC: Developments at Whakahoro
2008	8	Guided walks at Atene
2008	8	Clearing, marking needed [Matemateaonga track]
2008	8	Track work carried out
2008	8	Cyanide endangers public
2008	8	Fires provide challenges
2008	9	Whanganui riverboat news: Slipway project making progress
2008	9	MV Ongarue
2008	9	PS Waimarie
2008	9	MV Wairua
2008	9	Museum
2008	9	Webb remembered
2008	9	Rest in Peace: Mark Campbell and Noel Yarrow
2008	10	People and places – news briefs: Waireka hits ton [century]
2008	10	River in glass
2008	10	Romance on the Waimarie
2008	10	Marae make-over [Kaiwhaiki]
2008	10	Name change bid
2008	10	Bravery award
2008	10	Biggest tira so far
2008	10	River doco featured
2008	10	Rotarians visit bridge
2008	11	Waka ama rivalry
2008	11	Lower river experiences
2008	11	Roading milestone
2008	11	Bridge strengthened
2008	11	Development canned
2008	11	Concern over eels
2008	11	Scenes of village life
2008	11	Artist love river
2008	11	Boating education award
2008	11	Waterfront a winner
2008	12	River hosts waka
2008	12	Church seeks cash
2008	12	Restoration project
2008	12	Algae scare
2008	12	King on river
2008	12	Floodbank hearing
2008	12	Whio award
2008	12	Walkway expansion
2008	12	Fires cause problems
2008	12	Exercising imaginations
2008	12	Footnote about Joan Rusling
2008	13	Kiekie: Poem	Pat Firman
2008	14	Obituary: Ivan Rusling: “Old Man River” was a living legend who will be sorely missed	Michael Peterson
2008	15	Footnote about Te Waka Tira
2008	16	Obituary: Rangipo Mete Kingi worked for understanding on issues
2008	16	Footnote on River Road opened 1934
2008	17	Obituary: Rangiwaiata Tahuparae: Mentored young leaders on river
2008	17	Obituary: Lionel West: Lionel’s death big shock
2008	17	Footnote on Ivan Rusling’s memories
2008	18	Ethne Tapp: Ethne’s busy, but satisfying life at Wakahoro	David Scoullar
2008	18	Obituary: Noel Yarrow: Waimarie’s backer remembered
2008	19	Obituary: Mark Campbell: Mark leaves riverboat legacy
2008	19	Obituary: Hemi Takarangi: Hemi makes his last waka journey
2008	20	Wanganui Kuia share childhood memories of river life	Laurel Stowell
2008	21	Of time and tide	Jim Parnell
2008	21	Fall in Whanganui River	R Atkins
2008	22	Educational Pioneer at Pipiriki	David Scoullar
2008	22	How Sylvia [Ashton-Warner] and Keith [Henderson] cast spell on one Maori boy	Bob Gray recorded interview
2008	24	Shame and pain of head lice	Pam Kitson
2008	24	River and Park quick quiz
2008	24	Footnote: about Waimarie in flood 2008
2008	25	Mangapurua Valley: Girls Bridge to Nowhere Q & A with Arthur [Bates]
2008	26	Goose that became a sheep	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2008	27	Dramatic Day mum fainted at Battleship Bluff	Ivy (McDonald) Mossop
2008	29	Encounter with ‘dead’ bull	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2008	29	Fervent prayers from a tree by junior pig hunter	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2008	30	Footnote from Muriel wishing that she could join in with Friends on its trips.
2008	31	Memories of Mangapurua Valley after original settlers had left.	Jeremy Greee
2008	32	Teenage girls’ epic bike ride of 70 plus years ago.	Maurice Cole
2008	33	If walls could talk – tales of historic bush whare	Maurice Cole
2008	34	Centrespread: Ongarue coming in to Rupert Allen’s landing
2008	36	Former farmer reunited with historic river crao	Mary Bryan
2008	37	Floods, droughts and low water adventures on the Whanganui	William Mead
2008	40	A Farming son recalls his life of remoteness, sweat and toil	Bill Chappell/Heather Bonk
2008	43	An 11 day epic which demonstrated the hazards of navigating the wild Whanganui	Jim Parnell
2008	44	Footnote re name of Raorikia
2008	45	Hatrick’s Scenic Reserve Plan – was there an Ulterior Motive?	Jim Parnell
2008	45	Footnote re Coates Family
2008	46	Dave caught Lucy by the hair and prevented her drowning	Mrs Foster
2008	47	Of drying grass, sweating horses	Pam Kitson
2008	47	Footnote about Hatrick
2008	48	River Travels: Big party tackles Whanganui River in three flaues	Chronicle ca 1919
2008	49	Anxious times for travellers hitting rushing water : Sunshine Coast Bush-walkers
2008	51	“I didn’t know how long my little body could survive”	David Scoullar
2008	52	Then and now, a trip revisited	Geoff King
2008	53	Famous Bridge to Bridge swim race poised for Centennial	David Scoullar
2008	54	Near Nowhere, Near Impossible salute to Mangapurua	Greg Donson
2008	57	Historical Novel features Whanganui River	Meriana Karauria
2008	57	An intrepid river journey inspires author
2008	58	Authors provide old and new focus on river valley, city	David Scoullar
2008	59	Tribute to a woman of the river: Poem	Bruce Attwell
2008	59	Footnote re burial place of Captain Marshal
2008	60	Lyrical river has long inspired song writers	David Scoullar
2008	62	Cave exploring 140 years ago	Rev Richard Taylor
2008	62	Origins of Mangatiti settlement	A D Mead
2008	62	More [John A] Lee’s memories of river
2008	63	On misson upriver from Papaiti	Rev Richard Taylor
2008	63	Augmenting Whanganui waters
2008	64	Odd spot Jim Parnell throwing axe	Cadric Gwynn
2009	1	From the Chairperson	Ridgway Lythgoe
2009	2	Editorial	David Scoullar
2009	2	Friends 2009 Executive
2009	3	Frontispiece: Mangapurua Valley: Fence Post – Doug’s walk sign
2009	4	Friend’s trips in 2008: New map coincides with track upgrade	David Scoullar
2009	4	National Park projects outlined	David Scoullar
2009	5	Volcanic Plateau Weekend is another winner	Pam King
2009	6	Taking Stock with DOC: Thumbs up for bycycles
2009	6	1080 poison debate
2009	6	New Matamataeaonga hut
2009	6	Maori National Park
2009	6	Hut Warden’s debrief
2009	6	Warning on dogs
2009	6	River Week launched
2009	7	Whanganui riverboat centre news: Passengers down but 2009 has plusses
2009	8	People and places – news briefs: Compronise on H
2009	8	Window recalls Kupe
2009	8	Bolder in 2010
2009	8	Kuia Honoured
2009	8	Taylor and Waf remembered
2009	8	River Designs considered [Sculptures]
2009	8	Bylaw assessment
2009	8	Dan’s the Man [Dan Steele]
2009	8	Guest speaker [David Young]
2009	9	Whanganui Land case
2009	9	Kaitieke Centenary
2009	9	Exhibition well received
2009	9	Working to save eel
2009	9	Shareholders pleased
2009	9	Bike Expansion plan
2009	9	Upokongaro beautified
2009	9	Spell binding River
2009	9	Riverbank probe productive
2009	10	Seal in river
2009	10	River gets clean-up
2009	10	Items in demand
2009	10	River’s health check
2009	10	Best service
2009	10	Knight’s river links [Archie Tairoa]
2009	10	Study of Inlets
2009	10	Salvation army returns
2009	10	Unique port deal
2009	10	Flood works start
2009	10	Riverbank more accessible
2009	11	Whare Whiri Taunoka	Mike Coughlin
2009	12	Obituary: Janet McIntyre: Born in bush at Mangapurua	David Scoullar
2009	12	Obituary: Harry Brown: Death of Harry Brown severs Mangatiti Valley Link	David Scoullar
2009	14	Obituary: Frank Pappril: Uncrowned king of John Coull Hut set benchmark for hospitality	Ridgway Lythgoe
2009	15	Obituary: Howard Davy: River enthusiast lived to see dreams fulfilled	John Gray
2009	16	T W Downes left rich legacy
2009	16	Footnote: Mother Aubert query
2009	17	New Riverboat big gamble	David Scoullar
2009	18	Ramanui Veteran Jim turns 90	Jane Aichison
2009	19	Riverboat photographer explains classic snap of Ongarue	Neville Allen
2009	20	Windy settlers cold-shoulder piggybank river crossing
2009	21	Footnote: re John Coull Scenic Reserves
2009	22	Focus on Jock McGregor’s southern adventures
2009	23	Mangapurua Valley: Bit no, Here I was in the valley of my birth	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2009	24	Shooting yarns – bad and good luck	Jeremy Gregg
2009	24	Pact with pigs ends young hunter’s killing days	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2009	25	Valley’s last big muster and a moonstruck bride-to-be	Ivy (McDonald) Mossop
2009	26	Ruatiti Valley sections sold 100 years ago	Maurice Cole
2009	27	A yarn about a kapok and flea covered dog	Maurice Cole
2009	28	Slippery Creek – then and now	Ivy (McDonald) Mossop
2009	28	Heartbreak as valley kids see their school burn	Ivy (McDonald) Mossop
2009	29	Tom’s pig poison problem	Jeremy Gregg
2009	29	Swimming lessons with Mr Henderson	Bob Gray recorded interview
2009	29	Footnote: Muriel Roberts dreams of the valley
2009	29	Footnote: Accommodation house at Retaruke after Houseboat burned down
2009	30	Of raging floods, wild bull hunts and rampaging bulls	Bill Chapman/Heather Bonk
2009	33	Growing up at Whakahoro – school days by	Claire Birdling-Duncan nee La
2009	24	Centrespread: River scene 1919
2009	37	Swift and narrow, Paparoa rapid provided real challenge	Jim Parnell
2009	39	Bluff caught artist’s attention	Jim Parnell
2009	40	Developing farm at Matahiwi from 1907	Georgina Bartrum
2009	42	Innovation puts Morikau station in farm trophy finals	Richard Crowley
2009	43	Former worker recalls early days on historic river property	Eric Fisher
2009	46	Eric Fisher – man of the river
2009	46	Picnic time at Moutoa Island	Pam (Flower) Kitson
2009	46	Flour Mill restored to former glory 30 years ago	Athol KIrk
2009	48	Raina Pine recalls her early life at Kawana and Matahiwi	Raina Pine/Arthur Bates
2009	50	Whanganui Connections – Mangaporau, Waireka and Wakapai	Heather Oliver (nee Hall)
2009	51	Four young men first kayakers to paddle the Whanganui	Herald/Jim Parnell
2009	52	Memories of river with something to teach everyone	Joe (scraper) de Jong
2009	55	Footnote: Efforts to clear river channel	Herald/Jim Parnell
2009	56	We are surfing, we are surfing (song)	Joe (scraper) de Jong
2009	57	River publications in 2009 make good reading	David Scoullar
2009	58	River village influenced artists [Kakahi – Perter McIntyre]	David Scoullar
2009	59	Jerusalem poem	David Loving-Molloy
2009	60	Do you know this poem?
2009	60	8 drown in 1910 river tragedy	Laraine Sole
2009	61	An excursion up river with railway employees	Taranaki Herald/Jim Parnell
2009	62	Footnote: River in flood. Jerusalem land rover
2009	63	Raorikia picnic outing which turned into a fiasco	Robert Campbell
2009	63	Footnote: mail run
2009	64	Odd spot: Ute in river photo
2010	1	From the Chairperson: Pauline Walton	Pauline Walton
2010	2	Editorial	David Scoullar
2010	2	Friends Executive
2010	3	Frontispiece: Picture of Manuwai in her heyday
2010	4	Friends trips in 2010: Retaruke visit: Singing, eating,drinking, stories and poems	Pam Kitson
2010	5	Quiet AGM, but bigger turn-out	David Scoullar
2010	5	Summer day on River Road	Pam Kitson
2010	6	Taking stock with DOC: Alarms sound over fish deaths
2010	6	Mangapurua cycle trail promoted
2010	6	Whanganui boundaries change
2010	6	New signs on river
2010	6	New hut tramper drawcard: Matemateaonga
2010	7	Whanganui Riverboat centre news: Waimarie hits snag but sails on.	David Scoullar
2010	8	People and places – news briefs: Activity at [Hipango] Park
2010	8	Dangerous river mouth
2010	8	Minister tours river sites
2010	8	Bridge swim centennial
2010	8	River calendar released
2010	8	Rescue follows lost hat
2010	8	River foam of no concern
2010	8	Local history uncovered
2010	8	River bond outlined
2010	8	More of road sealed
2010	9	Public toilets scrutinised
2010	9	Patience for cure
2010	9	Old building, new use
2010	9	Documentary on photos
2010	9	Awa sculpture staying
2010	9	Conservation Field day
2010	9	Encounter at roundabout
2010	9	Waka Ama races
2010	9	River woman gets top job
2010	10	Safety plan for river
2010	10	Celebrating Awa
2010	10	Whanganui VIP welcome
2010	10	Jerusalem library opens
2010	10	Fish ladders proposed
2010	10	Discharge plan rethink
2010	10	Eel pond project
2010	10	Walking/cycle track plan
2010	10	Poetic dialogue
2010	10	Two die in river
2010	10	Doing OK on farm
2010	11	The passing of Mother Aubert [Poem]	Eileen Duggan
2010	12	Riding Riverboat Aventurer II almost to Taumarunui	Heather Bonk
2010	17	Waireka – a little riverboat that could – and did	David Scoullar
2010	18	Colourful paddleboat has more lives than two cats!	David Scoullar
2010	19	These yearly beginnings worth treasuring: Tira Hoe Waka	Tariana Turia/Chronicle
2010	20	Reflections on role Whanganui has played in our lives	Jill Peus nee Allan
2010	21	Log-gathering, floundering and watching coasters cruise up to Town Wharf	Margaret Walford nee Wright
2010	22	Footnote about Scenery Preservation and beautifying Society
2010	23	Mangapurua Valley: Back country barney leaves Ivy shivering in her shoes	Ivy (McDonald) Mossop
2010	25	Sadly, Testers left only a small footprint in valley	David Scoullar
2010	25	Footnote about Wonga Wonga
2010	26	Mum’s remedies do trick when medical health is far away	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2010	27	Isobel’s noteworthy reunion with mother’s piano.	Isobel Gudsell nee Bartrum
2010	28	Footnote: Hatrick’s pigeon post
2010	29	The day remote neighbours finally met	Laurel Stowell
2010	29	Footnote: Ivy McDonald’s birthday
2010	30	Two determined oldies earn slots in Bridge History
2010	30	Footnote: Description of river below Pipiriki
2010	31	Quad bike adventurers tackle Mangapurua Valley	Mike Cooney
2010	33	Remains of Aislabie’s sheep dip back country icon
2010	33	Days of physical grind to complete task at Kahura	Maurice Cole
2010	34	Centrespread: Drawing of Ranana Wharepuni
2010	36	Manganui-o-te-Ao River is precipitous, difficult	WG Hist. Soc.
2010	39	Ken’s home-built flaue proves worth on river	Ken Marshall
2010	40	Footnote: Hatrick’s services 1935
2010	41	Pipiriki’s Colonial House has colourful history	Eric Fisher
2010	41	Footnote: Canoeist’s dysentery problems 1979
2010	42	Once upon a time in Jerusalem	Jeremy Gregg
2010	42	Pig skinning – job had to be done	Pam (Flower) Kitson
2010	42	Footnote: Arthur Bates delivers paper to canoeist
2010	43	River Travels: Sailing to Pipiriki with Captain Stewart	Agnes (Dune) Henderson
2010	44	Wonderful adventure and miraculously we all came home alive	Jim Gordon
2010	46	Footnote: Oil drilling at Parikino
2010	47	Maiden river trip learning curve for Barbara	Barbara Gordon
2010	48	Giving something back to river	Graham Gordon
2010	48	Footnote: Dolphin spoung at Kaiwhaiki
2010	49	“Their eyes looked funny, they could barely walk . . “	David Scoullar
2010	51	Heart-stopping adventure in big 1940 flood	Neville Dalton
2010	52	Footnote re Scenic Board’s lands
2010	53	Hopes for “more prosperous balance sheet next year” unfulfilled [Aotea]	Athol Kirk
2010	54	Hatrick’s rivals – wannabes who took on river magnate	David Scoullar
2010	55	Footnote: re moving old John Coull Hut
2010	56	Simple pleasures of being in wilderness with friends	Darrell Grace
2010	59	Footnote: Marriage on Otunui
2010	60	When Bill Walker’s riverboat drink sparked court case	Jim Parnell
2010	61	Ideas flow from river trip	Laurel Stowell
2010	61	JB and PJ produce books
2010	61	Operiki Poem challenge
2010	62	Finding heaven in Pipiriki classroom	Bob Gray recorded interview
2010	63	Where rivers meet Pictures of Ohura/Whanganui confluence	Jim Parnell
2010	63	How they caught Corinthic
2010	64	Odd Spot: Picture of chap with a prosthetic right leg and crutches at Maungapurua Landing
2011	1	From the Chairperson	Murray Ware
2011	2	Editorial	David Scoullar
2011	2	Friend’s Executive
2011	3	Frontispiece: Picture of Ivy McDonald on Starlight
2011	4	Friends Trips in 2011: Boat and Barbie outing another winner	Pam Kitson
2011	4	River Man entertains at AGM: David McDermid	David Scoullar
2011	5	Sharing Parikino Paradise with Wickham family	David Scoullar
2011	5	Friends describe trip to Peru	David Scoullar
2011	6	Cup commmemorates teachers’s heroic rescue afempt	David Scoullar
2011	6	Two dramas, two outcomes
2011	6	Footnote: river rule about jetboats slowing down
2011	7	Taking stoc with DOC:	Maori National Park close
2011	7	Slip closes trail temporarily
2011	7	On-line booking for Awa
2011	7	Doc Jet boating skills tested
2011	7	New signage in park
2011	7	Job losses cause anger
2011	8	Whanganui Riverboat centre news: Making Waimarie dreams reality	River City Press
2011	9	People and places: Brand focus on awa
2011	9	Major step on claim
2011	9	Pair at park [Hipango]
2011	9	Waste water bid fails
2011	9	Riverbank sculpture
2011	9	Floating restaurant proposed
2011	9	Riverbanks tidied up
2011	9	Green boat award
2011	9	Byelaws scrapped
2011	9	Booklet on Morikau
2011	10	Doco wins award
2011	10	60th Wedding anniversary
2011	10	River song a winner
2011	10	Gallery showcases art
2011	10	Locals on film
2011	10	Final journey by water
2011	10	Suzanne Aubert Scholarship
2011	10	Focus on Baxter
2011	10	Best service- again
2011	10	Slow on erosion plans
2011	11	Pathway plan backed
2011	11	Stream to be restored
2011	11	Riverbank art benefactor
2011	11	Log harvest hits road
2011	11	Volunteers remove rubbish
2011	11	Voyage of healing
2011	11	River benefits foreseen
2011	11	Missing from Pitangi
2011	11	Jet Boats vandalised
2011	11	Paddlers undeterred [by rain Te Hoe Waka]
2011	11	Action wanted on name
2011	12	Old Whanganui Song to Streets of Laredo
2011	13	Obituaries: They were real authority figures on the Awa: Rangi Pokiha	David Scoullar
2011	13	Ruahuihui Keremeneta	David Scoullar
2011	13	William P Mead	David Scoullar
2011	13	Eric Fisher	David Scoullar
2011	13	Rangi Motuhia Katene	David Scoullar
2011	14	Ex Ramanui owner dies aged 92	David Scoullar
2011	14	Puung the record straight on Knowsley River	Ian Church
2011	15	Mr Hatrick’s Wairua serving niche market on lower river	River City Press
2011	15	Waimarie has “certain magic” for skipper Murray	Chronicle ca 1919
2011	16	My brilliant career: River ranger to earthquake boss	David Scoullar
2011	17	Returning to health aoer more than 150 years of pollution	Anne-Marie Emerson
2011	18	Cycling benefits from improved Whanganui River Road
2011	19	Waka trip stunning experience for USA World Cup Team	David Scoullar
2011	20	Barge smashes through Imlay wharf and sinks nearby
2011	21	Water not good enough for Wainui [barge]	Neville Dalton
2011	21	The SS Pa what shall I call it	Warwick Allen
2011	22	Gundagai: did she or didn’t she make it up to Pipiriki?	David Scoullar
2011	24	Mangapurua Valley: Ivy’s heartache over fate of her beloved dog Bell	Ivy (McDonald) Mossop
2011	25	All isolated families made do with what was available	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2011	26	Trauma of giving birth in Mangapurua Valley	Ivy (McDonald) Mossop
2011	26	Footnote: Note from H C Field
2011	26	Footnote: re polio victim making trip
2011	28	Cup of tea was last comfort for special friend	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2011	29	Hunting pigs in Kaiwhakauka Valley – and Raetihi	Maurice Cole
2011	30	The day Day Mr Coates nearly visited	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2011	30	Bluffs give vertigo looking up and awe looking down	Urban Lynch
2011	31	Valley mail must go through	Ivy (McDonald) Mossop
2011	31	Better things lie ahead: Baldy	Robert Baldwin
2011	31	Footnote: Re first of postwar trips
2011	31	Sister Sue Cosgrove leaves river
2011	32	Utub Piharau or lampre Weir as built on Whanganui	Elsdon Best
2011	34	Centrespread: Picture of passenger transfer at Kirikau
2011	36	Upper River: Know-all deck hand and bale plunge in river	Howard Davy
2011	37	Parinui – its isolation spelled death-knell	Chronicle ca 1919
2011	38	Busy missionary found time to explore Puraroto Caves	Jim Parnell
2011	39	Memories of an old cowshed upstream from Pipiriki	Warwick Allen
2011	40	Footnote: Cec Davies’ narrow escape [from being blown up]
2011	41	400 year-old fight recalled	Bob Gray/Jim Parnell
2011	41	Phone line provided river back blocks with communication	Maurice Cole
2011	42	Lower River: Colourful personalities in early days at Jerusalem	Eric Fisher (1969) WHS1982
2011	44	On the road – Compassion Sisters’ big walk	Sister Rita Hickey WHS may 1
2011	47	Three stones from awa taken to Island Bay resting place	Sister Sue Cosgrove
2011	48	Memorable swim at Atene	Jim Parnell
2011	48	Tauakira – Mariner’s landmark for Whanganui River	Jim Parnell
2011	49	Memory of being ship wrecked will never fade	Jim Parnell
2011	50	Drowned or shot? Deer in river mystery solved	Warwick Allen
2011	51	Mosquito Point escapade	Jim Parnell
2011	52	Sports rivalry added to social life on Whanganui River	Eric Fisher WHS May 1971
2011	52	Footnote re Hatrick’s destinations
2011	53	River Travels: Andersons’ long love affair – 32 years with awa
2011	54	Overcoming fear a defining moment for Lorraine	Lorraine O’Hagan/Margaret O
2011	55	Two Te Araroa Trail trampers swop boots for paddles	Doug Borthwick
2011	58	How Dad cheated taniwha	Mrs W A Davies WHS 1985
2011	58	Footnote re turning a canoe
2011	59	Mother Aubert focus of two new film projects	David Scoullar
2011	60	The Shrine Poem.	Ron Riddell
2011	60	Learning by experience [stripping off during shower]	Jim Parnell
2011	60	When getting to Whanganui by sea was no fun	Ian Church
2011	60	Footnote: Canoeing tip
2011	60	Footnote: Sir Wm Fox’s opinion of river 1869
2011	61	The shooting of Mowhata	William P Mead
2011	61	Missing Accommodation punt	Athol Kirk WHS May 1977
2011	62	Washing off travel stains in winter	King Tawhiao 1883
2011	62	First Steamer boosted hopes for prosperity of port	Athol Kirk WHS 1988
2011	62	Canoeing tip
2011	63	Putiki cannon’s blast shocked firer	George Marriner WHS 1991
2011	63	Footnote re being allowed to go to Taumarunui ca1870s	Herald/030106
2011	64	Food supplies run low diring 1961 winter of discontent	David Scoullar
2011	64	Quartet dodges taniwha lairs in 45 o Maori Waka	Jim Mason
2011	65	We’d have been gonners . . – Saved by ghostly figure. Short story	John Newton
2011	67	River improvements were his “labour of love”	David Scoullar
2011	67	Footnote: Value of Ohuraiti house
2011	67	Footnote: WHS had 49 people on BTN
2011	68	Odd spot: Picture of stone adze
2011	69	Members list discontinued.
2012	1	From the Chairperson	Murray Ware
2012	2	Editorial	David Scoullar
2012	2	Friend’s 2012 Executive
2012	3	Frontispiece: Picture of canoeists at lunch stop. 2005	Darrell Grace
2012	4	Friends trips in 2012: Cycle trail “exciting adventure” described at AGM
2012	4	Whakahoro trip marked by lavish hospitality	Margaret Walford
2012	5	Another memorable river trip: dinner voyage to Upokongaro	Pam Kitson
2012	6	Friends ponder future and wonder if they have one	David Scoullar
2012	7	Taking stock with DOC: Expansion options limited for camp, hut sites	David Scoullar
2012	7	Goat, deer in their sights
2012	8	Kiwi future in doubt
2012	8	DoC alert over koi carp and ca\|ish
2012	9	Footnote: Jet boat catches fire
2012	10	Whanganui Riverboat Centre News: New Director offers fresh approach
2012	11	People and places – News Briefs: Anzac Day at Trig
2012	11	Whanganui Tuna time
2012	11	Married in Museum
2012	11	Waimarie steams on
2012	11	Booking system works
2012	11	Memory reinforced
2012	11	Canoeist numbers up
2012	11	Faith and Light pilgrimage
2012	11	Protest against fracking
2012	11	Learning to love awa
2012	12	Higher historic rating
2012	12	Water safety emphasised
2012	12	Focus on riverbanks
2012	12	River features in play
2012	12	Navigation markers installed
2012	12	Gardeners showcase efforts
2012	12	Deal binds crown, iwi
2012	13	River quality ‘fair’
2012	13	Baxter’s life celebrated
2012	13	Rare bird on river
2012	13	River road sealing
2012	13	Celebrating the awa
2012	13	Meeting house 100
2012	13	H, or no H – our choice
2012	13	Mahe’s the man
2012	13	Footnote: Hatrick Hailed
2012	14	Andy of the River. Poem	Drothy Crombie
2012	15	Obituaries: Sister Bernadine Mary Wrack
2012	15	Barney was dedicated to his iwi. William Bernard Tutemahurangi (Barney Haami)
2012	16	My first impressions of Whanganui river	W P Mead
2012	18	Mud at Pipiriki embalms ill-fated flagship PS Colleen	Athol Kirk/Herald 1980
2012	19	Hatrick girls’ boat launching had ups and downs	David Scoullar
2012	20	It’s full steam ahead for river man Baldy	Wanganui mid-week Oct 201
2012	20	When things go pear-shaped, help is not far away	David Scoullar
2012	21	Mangapurua Valley: Throwing light on pioneers Barney and Ivy Dust	David Scoullar
2012	23	Clothes carried to bend in the Mangapurua Stream	Ivy (McDonald) Mossop
2012	24	Muriel’s wonderful wander down memory valley	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2012	26	When sheep saw opening, they bolted from the pen	Maurice Cole
2012	27	A huge task for a man of only about 8 stone	Maurice Cole
2012	27	Valley relic lost to fire	Jeremy Gregg
2012	28	Riverman Jock – first the legend, now the book.	David Scoullar
2012	29	Tourism Minister’s sandbank welcome	David Scoullar
2012	29	Landmark cave recalls visit by legendery chief	David Scoullar
2012	30	Jet boater escapes being blown sky high	David Scoullar
2012	31	Young Jim’s thrill seeking Puraroto explorations	Jim Parnell
2012	32	Footnote on canoe safety
2012	34	Centrefold: Otunui used to gauge depths of Manganui o te Ao
2012	36	Caves removed from guide	Jim Parnell
2012	37	Middle River: A Pipiriki memory – art of preserving pork	Bob Gray
2012	37	Jerusalem to Hiruharama – making the links	Martin de Jong
2012	38	Pipiriki’s absolutely best Guy Fox celebration	Bob Gray
2012	39	Air was putrid with smell of burnt sheep and pigs	Eric fisher
2012	40	Back from brink – new life given to Downes Hut	David Scoullar
2012	41	River Park popular picnic spot for 100 years	David Scoullar
2012	42	Great ocean-going canoe survived cliff plunge	Max Smart
2012	42	Solitary pile only sign of bridge
2012	43	Old town bridge served well for nearly 100 years	W Hugh Ross
2012	45	Whanganui Port “stuffed” but don’t write it off	Laurel Stowell
2012	45	River City represented hope, faith and determination	David Scoullar
2012	46	Message in bofle no sweat for Latin scholar	David Scoullar
2012	47	How Christianity came to river in 1839 – 40	Ian Church
2012	49	River’s assets spotlighted
2012	50	River travels. River gorge ‘like centre aisle of vast cathedral	Alys Lowth
2012	53	Geung to Whanganui was only half of the journey [he paddled on to Wellington]	Colin Quilter
2012	56	Canoeing in golden era – memories of 16 trips	Phil Thomsen
2012	59	Our lost week on the Whanganui River	Neil Tunnicliffe
2012	60	River arts: Whanganui trip for artist Blomfield
2012	62	Newspaper enthuses over paintings of awa
2012	63	Wairua salvage inspires poet	David Scoullar
2012	64	Compassion nuns spotlighted in Jerusalem film [How far is Heaven]
2012	64	River opera: a story that needs to be told
2012	65	Koriniti stories on record	Athol Kirk WHS 1975
2012	65	Footnote about Pipiriki school re-union cancelled
2012	66	River identity promotes locks	AK Weekly 150513
2012	66	Lobbying for river pays off	Flora Spurdle
2012	66	Clock didn’t rule on VIP tour	David Scoullar
2012	67	Died 1847 – unveiling 2013 Hohepa Te Umuroa	Laurel Stowell/chronicle
2012	67	Still life left in those old wahine	Eric Fisher
2012	68	Odd spot: Canoeist with No Parking sign	Darrell Grace
2013	1	From the Chairperson.	Alan Donald.
2013	1	Index
2013	2	Editorial.	David Scoullar
2013	2	Pic of plastic bottle canoe (see p 59)
2013	2	Executive
2013	3	Frontispiece. Classic pic of Drop Scene
2013	4	Friends trip: Hipanng Park	David Scoullar
2013	4	Footnote Hatrick’s investment on river.
2013	5	Why they call river lover Jim the 6000km man	David Scoullar
2013	5	Meeting young kiwi was an amazing experience. Part one of Friends trip to upper river road.	Pam Kitson.
2013	6	Significance in every twist and turn along river. Part two of Friends trip to upper river road.	Robert Carter.
2013	7	Friends’ 25th Anniversary time to share memories	Pam Kitson
2013	7	Footnote: Rev Buller’s trip down river to Wellington.
2013	7	Footnote: Pip House foundation stone set with shovel.
2013	8	Taking stock with DOC: New signage well received.	David Scoullar
2013	8	Taking stock with DOC: Surrounding land eyed for National Parkl additions.
2013	9	Whanganui Riverboat Centre News. Waimarie’s ups and downs.	David Scoullar
2013	10	People and Places. Riverbank thirst quencher
2013	10	People and Places. Youth gathering
2013	10	People and Places. Big blaze at Ranana
2013	10	People and Places. River’s flow low
2013	10	People and Places. Halt eel harvest
2013	10	People and Places. Marae fundraiser popular
2013	10	People and Places. Fishers rewarded
2013	10	People and Places. Remembering WW1
2013	10	People and Places. Award for cycle trail
2013	10	People and Places. Steel worries councillor
2013	10	People and Places. Students visit iconic bridge
2013	11	People and Places. Russian lifeboat arrives
2013	11	People and Places. DoC staff cuts worry
2013	11	People and Places. Flowers for Pam.
2013	11	People and Places. Jerusalem singer featured.
2013	11	People and Places. Simons honoured
2013	11	People and Places. Good news on biodiversity.
2013	11	People and Places. Gong for ex-river ranger
2013	11	People and Places. Mini-series planned
2013	11	People and Places. Park in spotlight
2013	12	People and Places. Baldy decries vandalism
2013	12	People and Places. Visit from royalty
2013	12	People and Places. And from pelicans
2013	12	People and Places. Songstress creates stir.
2013	12	People and Places. Flood affects park
2013	12	People and Places. Bigger flood follows
2013	12	People and Places. Slips close tracks
2013	12	People and Places. Meeting house milestone
2013	12	People and places: Final sealing underway
2013	12	People and Places. Healthy streams initiative.
2013	13	Poem: coming to Jerusalem.	Ron Riddell
2013	14	Obituaries: John Blythe (Flying Fox)	David Scoullar
2013	14	Obituaries: Ian church	David Scoullar
2013	15	Obituaries: Sister Dorothea	David Scoullar
2013	16	Hoana Wiremu Hipango: In memorium	David Scoullar
2013	17	Awa is life force for all Iwi along river
2013	18	Drought of 2013 reveals historic river works	Laurel Stowell
2013	19	Trees key weapon in endless fight aginst erosion.	Michael McCartney
2013	19	Celebrate river: Sir Gerry
2013	20	Warden Queen Pam Kitson calls it a day on river	Pam Kitson
2013	20	Sports junkies tackle Awa
2013	21	Mangapurua Valley. Anzac Day service at Trig hit with settler descendants	David Scoullar
2013	22	Cootie was a robust strong tireless pioneer woman.
2013	23	Footnote: Walk-about shearers
2013	24	Tears in Muriel’s eyes	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2013	24	Woman mountain biker lucky to survive 50 m plunge (off Battleship Bluff)	Meriania Karauria
2013	25	Battleship Bluff biggest roading challenge	David Scoullar
2013	26	Valley settler Hugh remained positive life’s hardships	Muriel (McDonald) Roberts
2013	27	Footnote: On a roll (benefits of Mountain to sea trail).
2013	28	When mail came by horse (Mangapurua Valley)
2013	28	ATC cadets practise skills during week in valley (Mangapurua)
2013	28	Footnote: Tremndous (Kauri tree at Tangahoe).
2013	29	Boom to Bust results in farming heartbreaks	Maurice Cole
2013	29	Footnote: worthwhile bonus AhuAhu settlers selling cape gooseberries
2013	30	Upper River: Colourful life of houseboat manager, Frank Oldham.	Heather Bonk
2013	32	Houseboat’s near thing when tree strikes in flood E’Post Navigating the River series	Arthur Daniel
2013	33	Crew Flee as houseboat comes to a fiery end	David Scoullar
2013	34	Punt No 3 disintegrating slowly on riverbank	David Scoullar
2013	35	Intriguing dogs tale from Tawata
2013	35	It took many years to tame Rapid 128, Tarepokiore	David Scoullar
2013	36	Centrefold: Mosaic of pix from Mangapurua Valley. Barney Dust.
2013	37	Centrefold
2013	39	Notorious but no problem for middle run skippers	David Scoullar
2013	39	Our desperate dash through sucking swirling river (Paddle wwheels on the Wanganui)	Alec Reid
2013	41	Explorers found Puraroto Caves “enjoyable and rather sporty” Tokoroa Caving Group.	Trevor Hickson
2013	42	Footnote: People first: A D Willis wanted people, not trees on river banks
2013	43	Mapping the Puraroto Caves	Jim Parnell
2013	43	Woolshed opening knees-up
2013	43	footnote: Slump hits (AhuAhu
2013	44	Lower River: More canoeists are tackling lower Whanganui river	David Scoullar
2013	45	Pipiriki climb a dizzy experience for cleric.(Rev Richard Taylor)(his daughter??)
2013	45	Family home escapes inferno	Pam Kitson
2013	46	Major Kemp’s attempt to save Maori land fails	David Scoullar
2013	47	AhuAhu Valley and death of settlers’ dreams
2013	49	Wild and wooly Ames on the Te Tuhi pund (for Ahu ahu valley)	David Scoullar
2013	50	Abandoned house of memories (at Kanihinihi)	David Scoullar
2013	51	Papaiti – small riverside flat rich with history
2013	52	Footnote: Mangapurua population
2013	53	Papaiti produced fine plums
2013	53	Happy carefree childhood fishing days on river	Neil Tunnicliffe
2013	54	Moving school to Matahiwi	Bill Bayler
2013	54	Footnote: Oarsome (oars for Arthur flower)
2013	55	River Travels: surreal, remote, peaceful – big water, lifle kayak.	Richard Adams
2013	56	Deep and Broody Whanganui River was her “Everest”	Eva Bradley
2013	57	“We swung into willows out of control. . .”	Esther Williams
2013	59	Plastic bottles into kayaks to educate on waste	David Scoullar
2013	59	Footnote: Where’s the rope (mishap on mooring)
2013	60	To see and hear Maori a wonderful experience	Mrs Coote (not the Ruatiti on
2013	62	Canoe journey retraces river travels by evangelists	Athol Kirk
2013	63	The mail must get through (post offices on the river)	Arthur Bates
2013	64	So who’s in charge here – usually a woman Post mistresses – list of Post offices on the river
2013	65	Father and son ministers tireless river workers (Canons Alfred and Wilfred Williams)
2013	66	Moustache twirling George one of many personalities	Eric Fisher
2013	67	River Arts: Kaiwhaiki Marae celebrated in latest Simon History
2013	67	Westra photos roll back years	David Scoullar
2013	68	River centrepiece of highly successful first novel (Redeeming Brother Murrihy
2013	68	Auther says awa will lead to more constructive future	David Scoullar
2013	69	Poem lauds Cobham bridge
2013	69	Footnote: food facts (meals served on riverboats)
2013	70	How tame swimming sheep led flocks over Whanganui (river)
2013	71	Pikopiko and would-be suicide
2013	71	Road upgrade ongoing story
2013	71	Footnote: Bridge too far (first Ohura bridge by houseboat)