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One snapper on yellow kayak drifting in Northland
A yellow kayak with only one fresh snapper onboard discovered floating in Northland.
North Island's first railway line celebrated
Steam rides to resume today after being halted by paperwork glitch on Friday
Blue Light Mini Trek to colour Northland this weekend
Blue Light Mini Trek comes to Northland this weekend
Police team focus on backlog of sexual assault cases in Northland
Seven detectives will be solely focused on investigating unassigned sexual assault cases
Vintage railway eyes Provincial Growth Fund
Project would create 25 jobs and boost tourism across the Mid North, railway trust says
Northland secondary school sport stars celebrated
Northland's secondary school sport stars celebrated.
Debreczeni promises more next season
Jack Debreczeni talks about his first year in the Mitre 10 Cup
Alcohol, extreme speed suspected in crash
The offending driver fled the scene but handed himself in the next morning.
Bay News: Kawakawa gets steamed up
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and he Mid North.
Lesson for all of us in unwinding of Jami-Lee Ross
The beauty of tragedy is that the drama allows us to reflect on our own human failings.
Fatal crash driver: 'You will never forget the horror of this day'
Chilean national who crashed into and killed two elderly women has been sentenced.
News in brief from Northland: Fritter headliner announced and Bugsy Malone in Kerikeri
News snippets from around Northland
School in mourning after student dies
Principal says staff will be at the school today to 'offer all the support we can'.
Busy weekend in Northland for emergency services
Crashes, homicide, shark attack, ram raid keep Northland emergency services busy.
Papakainga toolkit recognised in planning awards
The awards recognise the top planning practice in the Commonwealth.
Frank Racing retains Coastal Classic crown
Fog made the final run to the finish line tricky for many race entrants.
Kerikeri piano contest's future uncertain
Rising costs, static audience numbers mean event may have to move to a bigger centre.
Bay of Islands College opens $2.7m gym
Old gym had fallen into disrepair and was plagued by leaks and mould
Kerikeri reading dog star of new children's book
A 'retradoodle' named Meg helps reluctant readers at Kerikeri Primary grow in confidence
News briefs from Northland: light winds for Coastal Classic and fault causes blaze
News snippets from Northland.
NZDF takes on Coastguard in Coastal Classic race
Coastguard volunteers hope to avenge last year's narrow loss to Navy training yacht.
Tracks shut to halt kauri dieback spread
Northland tracks closed to prevent spread of Kauri dieback.
Hapū reject settlement plan
Hui have been held around Northland to review the latest settlement plan.
Bay News: Artists open studio doors this weekend
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North
Dr Aroha Harris to give Keith Sinclair Memorial Lecture
Northland academic Dr Aroha Harris to give Keith Sinclair Memorial Lecture.