Northland cyclists hoping to inspire
After such loss, Dianne Neal and Lesley Parton have found solace in cycling.
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Controversial Kerikeri pavilion demolition to go ahead in February
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New medical technology links rural patients to ICU specialists
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Local tennis, golf and bowls results
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Northland waterbug taking on the world
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Waipū golfers take top honours
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Marjorie Smith hits 100-year milestone
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New exhibition explores Captain Cook
The exhibition is at the Hangar Gallery in Whangārei.
Fire restrictions in force but little relief so far for firefighters
Permits required for most outdoor fires across Northland as of 8am yesterday.
Parkes' century ends in one-run loss
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Northland hapū want Ngāti Whatua Treaty negotiations halted
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Northlanders nail stats at Red Bull Ignite7 sevens
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Sports academy mooted for Whangārei's decrepit Jubilee Park
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Half-marathon draws big field
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Blair Tuke's passion for the ocean leads to establishment of charity
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Photos: Lots of fun at first E Tū Otangarei event
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Photos: Party time in Kerikeri
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Hallowed sporting ground abandoned to homeless
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Onerahi honours 'crack-up fella' Casey Smith with memorial match
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What's On: Plan your weekend in Northland
There are plenty of family events on this weekend.
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Northland bowls: Junior events produce great contests
Anyone interested in helping out as a marker, get in touch as soon as possible.