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Bring out your inner ranger this Conservation Week
End Conservation Week with a bang with these events.

Northland's young runners on show
The clear, sunny day made for excellent running conditions at Barge Park.

Police say no malicious intent despite allegations made in Facebook post
Police urge people to contact them directly rather then post on social media.

Superstar Shaggy to headline Bay of Islands Festival
Superstar Shaggy to headline Bay of Islands Festival

Loop Challenge a colourful hit with the workplace
Sport Northland's chief executive paints a fun picture of the upcoming Loop Challenge.

Earl finishes season on top
The young runner has won four big races in just six months.

Whangārei smokefree street a NZ first
Graham and Huapai streets in Kensington to become smokefree after resident-run initiative.

Four pilot whales strand and die on Ruakākā Beach
Whales last seen swimming towards Little Barrier Island.

Four whales stranded at Uretiti in Northland die, fears for others
Four whales stranded at Uretiti in Northland die.

'I was hearing moreporks for the first time in my life'
Life changed profoundly for a deaf Whangārei teen after he received cochlear implants.

Marsden Pt pipeline rupture caused by digger
The findings are in a Government Inquiry report into the September 2017 pipeline outage.

Focus on NZ history welcomed at Boys' High
Whangarei Boys High School students talk about history class and why it's important.

Northland's Croatian cricketers to give back
Two of Northland's cricketers with Croatian descent are heading for the Samoan sunshine.

Shared council service centre to relieve Kaipara ratepayers
Shared office building for Kaipara and Northland Regional Council proposed in Dargaville.

Northland news in brief: Win tickets, volunteers needed
News snippets from around the region

Kamo, McLeod Bay, Dargaville bowls results
Find out who has been making waves in Northland's bowling community.

Stunning win points to bright future
It was an incredible win and enthralled the 200-strong crowd for the whole game.

Racing: Lucyinrio springs minor upset at Ruakaka
The upset was one of many talking points from Saturday's raceday.

Para athletes on top of the world
Cameron Leslie and Emma Foy are on top of the world and show no signs of slowing down.

Two NRC members return unopposed; 17 candidates left, seven seats
Two NRC members take their seats back unopposed and an old campaigner returns to polls.

Owning Titoki store far cry from life as chef in Austria
A former Austrian chef is a general storekeeper in one-shop-stop Northland farming valley.

How rugby saved a life: 'I feel free on the field'
An incredible story of Northland's Bron Hames coming back from the brink through rugby.

Catch the stars before they become legends
Make sure you don't miss their historic game at 2pm at the Trigg Sports Arena today.

Leslie and Foy in the medals
Northland para athletes Emma Foy and Cameron Leslie are doing their region proud.

Cantabs too good for Taniwha
It doesn't look any easier for the remaining four weeks of the Mitre 10 Cup for Northland.

Northland rugby fans make big turn out
Despite the 30-point loss for the Taniwha, Northland fans still enjoyed a good night out.

Past players pack out Legends Day
Last night was a who's who of Northland rugby greats as the Taniwha took on Canterbury.

Catalyst on classic path
Three-year-old Catalyst, a Darci Brahma gelding, could be in for a big pay day.

Beachgoers to stay safe along Northland coast
Surf Life Saving season is kicking off with new AEDs available on Northland beaches.