Search for whale tangled in rope called off for the day
Rope around the whale's head means it is not able to move freely, though it can breathe.
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Extra suicide-awareness movie screenings
Suicide-awareness movie gets extra Northland screenings
Protests as DoC prepares for 1080 drop
Protests against the use of 1080 poison will be held in several Northland towns tomorrow.
Jack Goodhue retains place in All Blacks
Jack Goodhue's great form sees him retain place in All Blacks
Rescuers on way to help whale tangled in rope in Bay of Islands
Rescuers are on the way to help humpback whale tangled in rope in Bay of Islands.
Northland's Mycoplasma bovis-infected farm confirmed as east of Dargaville
Northland's Mycoplasma bovis-infected farm confirmed as east of Dargaville.
About 250 people at M.bovis meeting in Dargaville
About 250 people at M.bovis meeting in Dargaville
Disabled athletes can seek scholarships
Paralympic gold medallist Cameron Leslie backs Parafed grants.
Driver critically hurt in Dargaville crash
Driver suffers two suspected broken legs when car hits power pole in Dargaville.
Farmers urged to get informed about M. bovis
MPI assures Northland farmers of low risk after M. bovis outbreak confirmed.
Northland's big start-up competition kicks off
Registrations from participants in a business start-up competition close on September 7.
Bay News: Waterfall walk for Alzheimers
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North
Taniwha prepare to take on Otago
Taniwha determined to bounceback against Otago in Dunedin on Friday.
New group puts NorthPort back on agenda
Ports advisory group chair said having the first meeting at NorthPort ''sent a message''.
Shortage of properties pushing prices up
Median house prices reach record $481,000 in Northland
Taniwha snatch victory over Taranaki with last minute penalty
Taniwha snatch victory over Taranaki with last minute penalty
Mycoplasma bovis understood to be in Kaipara
Ashley Cullen is urging Northland farmers to register for NAIT.
Taniwha to take on Taranaki at home
Northland squad to play Taranaki in Mitre 10 Cup match
Northlanders dig deep for Daffodil Day
Daffodil Day collectors are out in force across Northland.
Ex-offenders ready, willing and able to work
The words of two ex-crims who now have work and therefore hope brought down the house
$460M for Northland transport for next three years, but no four laning of SH1 - yet
$460m for Northland transport for next three years, but no four laning of SH1 - yet.
Leopard seal was shot on Northland beach
Sea Shepherd NZ offers $5000 reward for information about the killing of the seal.
Dieback publicity confuses forest visitors
Dargaville-based reporter Rose Stirling brings the latest community news from the Kaipara
Know your limits: scallop season opens
Know your limits: scallop season opens in Northland tomorrow.
Plenty of places for Northlanders to donate for Daffodil Day
Events are planned around the region for Daffodil Day
Daffodil Day dedication for 16-year-old
Northland mum's Daffodil Day commitment for late daughter.
Former squash rep to lead Northland team
Former NZ Rep Shelley Kitchen back to lead Northland team.
Six logging truck crashes since December
Six road crashes involving logging trucks in Northland
Northland swimmer Ciara Smith competes in Fiji
Northland swimmer Caira Smith competes in Fiji.
Best paddlers to tackle challenging Poor Knights Crossing race
Magnificent opportunity to see some of the best open-ocean practitioners in the flesh.
Football: Survival in own hands after Northland FC draw
FOOTBALL: Survival in own hands after Northland FC draw.
Hockey: Maungakaramea and Springfield crowned women's and men's Prem winners
Maungakaramea have been crowned premier women's champions in hockey final.
Poor start to second half costs Taniwha against Auckland
Poor start to second half costs Taniwha against Auckland in Mitre 10 Cup.