Residents call out district council on rubbish bag quality
Call for Kaipara council to do better and consider bringing in the option of wheelie bins.
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What's On: Music, shows and magic
Here's what's happening in Northland this weekend and through to Thursday, June 28.
Bream Bay College wins regional contest
Bream Bay College wins regional Showquest with a suicide themed piece.
Gang members and gang associates among those arrested
Police arrest 24 people in meth operation.
Jackie Clarke to judge Northland Showquest tonight
Five Northland Schools will battle it out in tonight's Showquest competition.
Volunteer firefighters put to test at camp
Volunteer firefighters test themselves on scenarios around Whangārei at weekend camp.
Anzac Theatre hosts classic film fest
Great line-up of classic films on offer from today.
Abstract artist Milan Mrkusich dies
The painter Milan Mrkusich, who was a pioneer abstract artist in New Zealand, has died.
What's on: Celebrate Matariki in Dargaville
Family event marks Matariki in Dargaville.
What's happening in our region...
Here's what's happening in Northland this weekend and through to Thursday next week.
Big plans for school-lunch charity
Food for Life programme wants to help more Northland students with school lunches.
Run/walk: Linford, Akkeson take Dargaville titles
Harry Linford and Maria Akkeson were the victors in Dargaville.
Kamo man in fun run after quadruple bypass
The quadruple heart bypass hasn't slowed Barry Powell down.
Man, 70, injured in bull attack
A 70-year-old man is recovering in hospital after being attacked by a bull.
Big crowd expected for fun run and walk
Choice of 10.5km or 5km fun run/walk through town, along and over Northern Wairoa.
Rock fisherman saved in extreme conditions
Several weather-related incidents kept Northland emergency services busy at the weekend.
More historic shipwrecks revealed
Shifting sands of Kaipara Harbour lift the veil on more maritime mysteries.
Truckie's suit against Westpac goes ahead
Northlander sues Westpac over interest rate swap arrangement
64 Northland firefighters raise $94K in Firefighter Sky Tower Stair Challenge
Northland firefighters raise $94,000 for charity in Sky Tower challenge
Kaipara news: Rates rise concerns
Average rates increase of 9 per cent proposed for 2018/19 financial year in Kaipara.
Lessons for Northland forestry sector
Northland forestry sector gets lessons on communication and teamwork from league legend.
Glow-in-the-dark puppet show for Matariki
The show is coming to Kaitāia, Kerikeri, Whangārei and Dargaville.
Man admits threatening 75yo fishery officer
Seeing the fishery officer the next day, Engu said: 'I'll get someone to take you out'.
Quit challenge to Northland smokers, who spend $147M annually on tobacco
Quit challenge to Northland smokers, who spend $145 annually on tobacco.
Mixed response to Budget from Whangārei folk
Community House co-ordinator hopes Budget will help peel away some layers of poverty.
Ring Northland police and get Auckland
Calls to Northland police stations will now be answered in Auckland.
Young Dargaville gymnast to compete in the US
Twelve-year-old says she loves the fun of competing and overcoming all the challenges.