Business owner handing over the tools after 30 years
Respected outboard veteran relinquishes tools to capable hands.
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Whangārei's Adventure Adrenaline Park will have NZ's first full-size cable wakeboarding system
Adrenaline Adventure Park will host the NZ IWWF cable wakeboarding nationals this year.
Two ram raids in as many weeks terrify dairy manager
Dairy owner removes tobacco and vape products off site during non-trading hours.
$3.7m Kerikeri Inlet reclamation plan on hold
Fast-tracking process suspended while Far North Holdings seeks more information from iwi.
Councillor apologises after partner allegedly misuses her council parking permit
Councillor and partner refuse to comment.
One new Covid case in Northland and three new locations of interest
Three new locations of interest in Northland - all in Kaitaia
Woman denies throwing acid at someone
Accused enters not guilty pleas and elects for a judge-alone trial.
Kmart Whangārei location of interest, 1 new community case in Kaitaia
Kmart Whangārei is a location of interest; Thursday January 13, 4.47 pm-5.30 pm.
Recidivist drink-driver injures child in Whangārei collision
Recidivist drink-driver admits responsibility for crash causing serious injury to boy
Restaurateurs face fresh produce supply issue, forced to buy from supermarkets
Northland restaurant owners face knock-on effects of Covid with supply of fresh produce
News snippets: National One Day Eventing Champs; and Food & Wine Fest canned
News in brief from Northland
Cost blowout forces cycle trail rethink in Northland
FNDC had set aside almost $10m to replace the cycle trail once the railway line reopens.
School at red: 'If parents and teachers use commonsense, we'll get through'
Northland principals are worried about student absenteeism and compulsory mask-wearing.
Children's footwear on display at Whangārei Museum could tell some tales
Children's footwear wasn't very common in the early 20th Century
What Northlanders need to know about booking their booster shot
How can I book my booster appointment - a quick guide.
Northland police urge caution on the road during wet weather
Two car versus power pole crashes and a fatality on Northland roads within hours.
Elderly woman pulled from car by teens in Whangārei
Passerby foils youths attempting to pull an elderly woman from her car in Whangārei.
One person killed as car and truck collide in Waipū
A woman has died at the scene of a serious crash involving a car and truck.
Car ploughs into power pole in Dargaville: Emergency services at scene
Driver rushed to Dargaville Hospital in critical condition following a serious crash.
Self-directed geeky playground sought
On the lookout for a space for geeks to hang out.
Plans for a container load of food and water from Dargaville for disaster-struck Tongans
Northland-based Tongans starting to establish communication with loves ones back home.
Death of Northland J Force veteran George Erstich honoured
Obituary for Northland J Force veteran George Erstich
Northlanders biggest fans of Trade Me
Unwanted gifts most searched for category for Northlanders over holidays.
Condensing life into caravan the way to go
Condensing life into caravan the way to go.
Northland councils among 24 nationally with counter Three Waters proposal
Govt wants to amalgamate water services of 67 councils into four regional water entities.
Tutukaka Marina legend Wynne Going's last hurrah coincides with tsunami
Wynne Going dies days before Tongan volcanic eruptions bring tsunami surges to Tutukaka.
NCEA results out for thousands of Northland students
NCEA results are out for Northland students nervously awaiting the outcome.
News snippets from Northland
Touch a Truck cancelled; and Second Division Lotto win.
Councils under pressure with a spike in building and resource consent applications
Northland's population creeping towards the 200,000 mark.
Covid-19 rules breaker Robbie Johnson walks free of charges for Whangarei freedom rally
Robbie Johnson, the man behind last year's freedom rally in Whangarei, escapes conviction.
Police warning as Northlander loses $15k in Facebook Marketplace scam
"There are still a lot of people getting hurt and a lot of money getting lost."
Physical search for Whangārei man missing in Pipiwai suspended
Police say they will continue to look into the disappearance of 58-year-old Kukama Waa.
Move to orange means Northland Food & Wine Festival can go ahead on Anniversary Weekend
Orange light means inaugural Northland Food & Wine Festival can go ahead.