Sports hub to make use of young talent
Sport Northland CEO Brent Eastwood outlines a plan to develop well-rounded young athletes.
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Schools get ready for kapa haka nationals
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Kerikeri RSA puts out call for younger veterans
RSA has funding to help veterans who need it - but no way of tracking them down.
Northland DHB forced to outsource surgeries and lab services
Northland DHB forced to reschedule 200 x-ray and other appointments daily due to strikes
'No rhyme or reason' to arson claim
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Principal Pat Newman awarded top honour
Pat Newman received the award at NZEI's annual conference in Rotorua.
Colgan: Excitement building ahead of race day
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Young Whangārei designer sews up fashion awards
Young student designer takes top prize in 42nd Northland Fashion Awards awards.
Northland snowboarder wins gold
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Cricket: Northlanders off to conquer Melbourne
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Whangārei woman publishes pie recipe to raise funds for breast cancer
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Northland potter wins Quarry Arts award
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Far North gran's roadside rubbish blitz
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Kauri stand strong as Lions pounce
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Whangārei Buddhist centre plans an anniversary party
Whangārei Buddhist centre to celebrate the 20th anniversary since revered monk arrived.
Programme helping youth into jobs already making an impact
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WBHS hunting national basketball stardom
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Kaitaia woman running half marathon to support dad
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