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Seventh brush with death the closest yet, says rescued man Ross Mead.
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Northland farmers to get Mycoplasma bovis update today
Northland farmers will get an update about the M. bovis situation today.
Mobility dogs learning the ropes in Northland
Mobility dogs learning the ropes in Northland
Record cruise ship season pours $21m into Northland
Bumper season sees $21m flow into Northland.
Football: Wretched results threaten relegation
Will Northland FC avoid a historic relegation from the NRFL men's second division?
Tech-savvy teens build underwater drone
Young entrepreneurs say their invention could save ratepayers a small fortune.
Future Ferns on display at Kensington netball courts
Northland's young netballers took to the court on Saturday to show their skills.
Kaitaia, WBHS take out badminton titles
In spite of some stiff opposition, Kaitaia College won for their third straight year.
Whangaruru make final after one-goal thriller
The teams could only be separated by one goal after four quarters of play.
Last big chunk of central Kerikeri land on market
20ha-plus of land along Kerikeri River was last sold to the late Ian Bing in the 1950s.
Springfield eye premier hockey double
Can Springfield win the premier double or will Mangapai and Maungakaramea spoil the party?
Bream Bay students win with kawakawa-based business
A record 50-plus companies took part in the event which showcases student entrepreneurs.
Students take on wheelchair turbo touch
The enjoyment from the players was clear to see.
Record 10 candidates seek Far North mayoralty
Last-minute rush in Far North with 41 council nominations and 33 for community boards.
Futsal explosion should be a sign for Whangārei
Could a new or upgraded indoor facility be the key to unlock Northland's sporting talent?
Male gymnasts breaking the mould
Northland has had nine female gymnasts to go to nationals in 10 years but no males.
Kiwi carnage continues as sixth bird run down
Conservation group pleads with drivers to slow down between dusk and dawn.
Plea for inclusive society earns teen top youth award
Kerikeri's Hannah Watson, 17, named Northland Young Ambassador for 2019.
Rub of the green fails Taniwha
The 33-point winning margin couldn't have been further from a fair reflection of the game.
Site change delays Kerikeri sewage project
New plant now due to start in July 2020 instead of later this year as originally planned.
Last-minute rush of nominations as election deadline looms
Up to nine candidates now chasing Far North mayoralty; Sue Bradford joins council race
Two hunting dogs and firearms in stolen ute
A ute with two hunting dogs in their cages plus hunting firearms has been stolen.
Public to help run Kerikeri Domain
Public will help with management of Kerikeri Domain.
Four of Northland's five MPs vote for Abortion Bill
Five of Northland's six MPs voted in favour of the Abortion Legislation Bill.
Coutts inspires Kerikeri sailing pocket rocket
Who better to get sailing tips from than the great Russell Coutts?
Kerikeri teen's all-expenses study trip to Brazil
Kerikeri teen's trip to Brazil to learn how businesses operate in Latin America.
Green-thumbed group thrives in Far North
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Northland groups get $1.5m of grants from Foundation North
Northland groups get $1.5m of grants from Foundation North.
Bay of Islands outdoor education centre includes Treaty experience
New Bay of Islands outdoor education centre
Drivers urged to slow down at night after five kiwi killed
Three of the five deaths occurred on one 50m stretch of Redcliffs Rd, Kerikeri.
Students learn ki o rahi before regional and national competitions
Northland's ki o rahi superstars will have a chance to shine on the national stage.
Flood of would-be mayors, drought of councillors
In the Far North it seems everyone wants to be mayor but no one wants to be a councillor.
Community board nomination form error fixed
Mistake may have persuaded potential community board candidates not to stand.