News snippets from around Northland.

Storm fails to have major impact on Northland

Waipoua Forest circus fest downgraded after tent ripped

News snippets from Northland.

Dean Voelkerling was a charismatic, honorable and loyal man, plus a great friend.

Northpower Fibre to connect its 10,000th customer

Gary Murdoch has been a long-time volunteer in the Dargaville community.

News snippets from around Northland.

Inaugural Kelly Tarlton trophy for services to underwater heritage goes to Noel Hilliam.

Northland to get share of latest road safety funding announcement.

Several crews are at the scene on Maropiu Settlement Rd, north of Dargaville.

NRC to decide whether to continue with a targeted rate

People over 40 dominated the list of criminal convictions in Northland.

Organiser delighted with 'spectacular' designs at inaugural art event.

Love Kaipara has received a significant funding boost from the Government and KDC.

Ron Pattenden has an estimated 100 donors to thank for keeping him alive.

Two people walked away with minor injuries after crash landing a plane.

Volunteer fire officer says a perfect landing meant passengers escaped almost unscathed.

A ticket sold in Whangarei was among 12 nationally that each won more than $21,000 with Lotto Second Division in Saturday's draw.

A Northland man has pleaded not guilty to 10 charges of arson and elected to have a jury trial. Andrew Lee Searle, 20, of Te Kopuru

Two tourists were found safe after they were reported missing on Whangarei's Whau Valley Dam walking tracks.

A unique night snorkel at one of Northland's premier spots has uncovered some rare marine life and given a never-before-seen insight

Northland Inc is looking at whether there's a market to build a retirement village in Dargaville to lure Aucklanders ready to quit the rat race.

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Toys, food, vouchers and newly-knitted blankets are just some of the items that have been donated to help a family of six who lost

A_JS240914NADARGH058.JPG: Former Dargaville High School Principal David Bargh has been censured, but allowed to continue teaching.PHOTO/FILE By

A_JS270213NADDRY040.JPG: Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy at the Dargaville farm of Malcolm Welsh when a drought was declared

A principal who stalked a young teacher has been censured by the teacher's body.

Te Puna o Te Matauranga marae has been home for a group of Northland youth who are preparing for a show which follows how young people

A century ago New Zealand was in the grip of World War I, in which 18,500 members of the country's 1.16 million population were killed