Kaitaia woman running half marathon to support dad
Adele Jecentho is raising awareness of heart disease after her father's two heart attacks.
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Thousands throng Whangārei Home Show
Lot of interest in carpet, bathroom and flooring at Whangārei Home Show.
Hora Hora chess champs off to Christchurch
The school's chess club was only formed this year, but already has two tournament wins.
Taniwha show pride in high-scoring defeat
Despite the loss, Northland can take a lot of pride from how they played tonight.
Comment: Mana coming back to NZ history
Three years ago I asked why NZ history was not taught in schools; but history will return
Kauri go back to back
It was untidy but the win marks Northland's second ever victory in the Farah Palmer Cup.
Gwen Lawson: Mixed pairs provide great drama
Seventeen Northland bowls teams will come together tomorrow for a competitive day of play.
Berry shortage, rat plague behind starving kūkupa
Whangārei's Bird Recovery Centre is feeding an influx of hungry wood pigeons.
Paddling the freshwater waka
A hui in Whangārei about improving water quality called for everyone to get in the waka.
New fresh water standards 'fair' on Northland farmer
New fresh water standards 'fair' on Northland farmers.
Opinion: A tale of two teams
Northland's rugby teams couldn't have been feeling more different this week.
Work starts on $9m Waipapa roundabout
Klinac Lane link to be built first; roundabout due to be completed by the end of 2020.
Nankivell following in mum's footsteps
Rugby talent seems to run strongly through the Nankivell family.
Northland Climate Strike: 'This is an emergency'
Climate strikes happening in Whangarei, Kerikeri and Kaitaia.
New residents wax lyrical about the beauty of Northland
Newcomers to Northland talk about what the region offers.
Whangārei bluesman Billy TK Jnr to play with blues legend Buddy Guy
And he's giving two people a chance to win a trip to go with him to Chicago.
Principals happy to see school deciles scrapped
Principals say the public, and some educators, misunderstand what deciles are for.
Northland health prescription for kids to get fit pays off
Health programme gives cycling gear to families helping their kids stay a healthy weight.
Creative talent showcased at fashion awards
For the first time there will be a matinee show.
Winemakers toast 200th birthday of NZ's first grapevine
NZ's first grapevine planted in Kerikeri on September 25, 1819 by Rev Samuel Marsden.
Northland students march for climate change action
Northland students march for climate change action
In brief: Robbery suspect remanded; teen band's break; roadside clean-up
News briefs from around Northland.
Officers spot distracted drivers at busy Whangārei intersection
Police detect drivers running red light, not wearing seatbelts and on their cellphones.
Young kapa haka leader wins Lions community award
Lions Clubs held their annual Young Ambassadors Award night in Whangarei
Eastwood: Age is but a number
Approaching his 56th birthday, Brent Eastwood has some wise words of warning.
Purerua fire accused seeks discharge
Man who set off home-made bomb accepts he will have to pay $24,000 firefighting costs.
Northland's failed water test
A freshwater river report reinforces that Northland Regional Council ''Must do better''.
Police continue to investigate fatal crash
Police call for witnesses to motorcycle riders prior to fatal crash in Northland.
Climate change: Striking for a better future
Northland's youth organises several climate strikes on Friday
Cliff drama couple humbled, grateful to rescuers
Geoff and Narelle Beveridge say the experience has given them lifelong friends in Russell.
Be Free Battle of the Bands 2019
Twelve high school bands from Kawakawa, Kaitaia and Kerikeri competed for musical glory.
Parkinson's fundraiser event a success
Parkinson's Northland organised a fundraising event at Jane Mander.