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Young Dargaville gymnast to compete in the US
Twelve-year-old says she loves the fun of competing and overcoming all the challenges.

What's On: events around Te Tai Tokerau
Trying to find something to do around Northland?

Kaipara News: Giant lamb chop sighted in Dargaville
Marty Shanahan, aka The Backyard Cook, is tasked with towing the colossal chop.

Horticulture NZ candidate hopes to amplify North voice
A Dargaville farmer seeks election on to the Horticulture NZ national board.

Crash, arrest after police chase stolen car
Man arrested after stolen car smashes through fence.

Rain, lack of workers hit kumara harvest
With the supply down this season, supermarkets have lifted kumara prices.

Calls about aggravated robbery after 'Police Ten 7' show
Police investigating a Whangarei bank robbery have turned to a television show for help.

Charred Maungaturoto house an open home to educate locals
Family wakes to sound of windows crashing - smoke alarms would have woken them sooner.

Hora Hora, Kerikeri triumph on home ground
Kerikeri are on the verge of the top four while Hora Hora consolidated second position.

Public have a say on regional plan for Northland
Submissions include "big three" of water, pest control and improving flood protection.

Jail for deportee who robbed service station
Dargaville service station robber was deportee from Australia with long criminal history.

Soup kitchen aims to warm up bellies
Group feeds the homeless and those financially struggling.

Homes lose power as truck hits lines
Truck damages four powerlines and three telecommunications lines on Kiripaka Rd

Mwangaza Children's Choir bringing Uganda to Northland
The Mwangaza Children's Choir from Uganda perform two shows in Northland next month.

Rally outside Whangarei Hospital attract more than 100
Rally by nurses, midwives and health assistants outside Whangarei Hospital.

Break-ins blamed on lack of police patrols
Alleged offenders caught on camera throwing rocks through front doors to break in.

Kaipara news: Roaming dogs on cat killing spree
Resident claims there have been multiple killings of pet cats, rabbits and guinea pigs.

$8.3m Lotto winner's spending spree: 14 houses sound good?
Big Powerball win in Northland.

David Wilson: Get involved in the big picture
This is not a conspiracy, it's democracy in action, they represent you, get involved.

Call goes out for young leaders
Young people who want to make a difference in their communities are encouraged to sign up.

Kaipara news: Dargaville police open day
Dargaville-based reporter Rose Stirling brings the latest news and events from the Kaipara