Northland news in brief: Japanese firm buys forest, mountain bikes return to Waitangi and roadworks resume
News snippets from across the region.
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Call of the North: Tourism, forestry work luring Māori
Census figures show Māori population in Northland jumped nearly 20,000 in just five years.
DHB expects increase in Covid-19 testing in winter
We may see a rise in the number of people 'under investigation' for Covid-19 in hospitals.
New Zealand fields first ploughed at Kerikeri 200 years ago
200 years of plough being used at Kerikeri for first time in NZ.
NZ goes two days without new Covid-19 case
The number of Northlanders under investigation for Covid-19 in hospital has decreased.
Northland news in brief: Duke of Marlborough owners celebrate, driver appears in court and boatie saved
News snippets from across the region.
Log prices bounce back and lower shipping costs welcomed
Northland's forestry sector in full swing and log prices good during level 3 lockdown.
Seventeen Northlanders under investigation for Covid-19
The 17 Northlanders had either not been tested or they were waiting on a test result.
Whangārei a great place to park up
The brakes have gone on for some used to traveling and living where they want
Flu vaccines are up by 162 per cent
Covid-19 credited with increasing awareness of infectious diseases.
No new Covid-19 cases for NZ, four active in Northland
The latest update on Covid-19 in Northland.
Council plans for Whangārei CBD win award
WDC takes out award for plans re-structure the Whangārei city centre.
Mummas Kitchen: Whangārei mum's recipes lapped up by thousands
Whangārei's Kirsten Holtz started uploading the videos for her kindergarten parents.
Northland news in brief: Northland Lotto win, Govt fast tracks RMA and Mental Health Foundation dismisses rumours
News snippets from across the region.
Four Northlanders charged with breaching lockdown
There were also reports of people treating level 3 like level zero.
Go Local! Navigating level 3 online shopping options
Northlanders have scrambled to get up to speed with new ways of shopping due to Covid-19.
No new Northland cases; 2 new nationally
Northland has reached its 16 day with no new cases of Covid-19.
No new Northland Covid-19 cases as NZ's death toll rises
The latest update on the fight against Covid-19 for Northland and New Zealand.
Spiritual retreats plan for north thwarted
He bought seven properties - but then the Overseas Investment Office said no.
Covid 19 coronavirus: Air Force swoop on Northland coastline
Combined operation between police and the Air Force to check fishers during lockdown.
Metre of rain needed to break repeat of drought
Northland drought 'locked in' with metre of rain needed.
Four active Covid-19 cases left in Northland
From Monday, anyone who wants a Covid-19 test will get one according to the Northland DHB.
Little Ripples finalists in NZ Children's Music Awards
Teachers Emily and Sam Benge are finalists for their song titled Read to Me.
Kaipara District Council cuts planned rates rise
Kaipara District Council to go ahead with a 3.97 per cent rates reset
One per cent of Northland students return to school
Schools returned under alert level 3 this week but attendance was low.
Museum wants to collect Northland's lockdown stories
Museum wants to collect Northland's lockdown stories
Two weeks without new Northland case
The latest update on Northland's fight against Covid-19.
Northland fire risk still high after blaze rips through scrub
Helicopters and ground crews used to contain scrub fire that got out of control.
Ministry encourages GP visits as normal
Northland reported no new cases yesterday for 13 days in a row.
Police files: Logging truck crash, fleeing driver and more crashes
Police staff kept busy in Northland with crashes and a fleeing driver.
Edge equestrians win national volunteer award
Formerly on an 800-acre Whananaki farm, the Edges have volunteered for over 40 years.
Northland councils make case for $1b infrastructure 'mega-spend'
Government planning huge spend-up to offset economic havoc, job losses wrought by virus.
SH14 logging truck crash on Con's Hill
Heavy tow truck on way to help clear logging tuck crash in Northland.