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Whangārei teen turns poi making into a business
Te Kāpehu Whetū head girl teaches Tikanga around poi as part of her business idea.
Northland emergency services at scene of serious crash in Broadwood
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash in Broadwood this morning.
Pristine bush turned into putrid, polluting rubbish tip
Illegal dumps on Whangae Rd part of bigger problem costing local ratepayers $200K a year.
Tai Tokerau principals fully support our Auckland colleagues, says a Whangārei school principal
School holidays before term 4 will remain unchanged across New Zealand.
The 90% Project: Pasifika community the focus as mobile vaccination clinic visits Ōkaihau
Every week a team from Te Hau Ora o Ngāpuhi travels to another part of the Mid North.
Shane Reti: GPs and pharmacists languishing in Covid vaccine rollout
OPINION: Mandate now that all vaccinating GPs and pharmacists can vaccinate for Covid.
How a new scenting dog sport is taking off
A new sport for dogs called nosework is taking off in Northland.
How changing face of firefighting is hitting Northland brigades
Northland firefighters show their resilience in the face of mental health woes on the job.
The 90% Project: 'If you can't do it for yourself, do it for your loved ones'
NZ actress Rena Owen urges Northlanders to get vaccinated to protect our most vulnerable.
The 90% project: Now we have a new mission: Vaccinate and save lives
It may be a different task to staying home but the purpose is the same.
It's time to apologise to the generation beaten for speaking te reo, kaumātua says
But Samuels grateful to young generation for embracing te reo as part of their NZ identity
Woman left red faced at Northland checkpoint as police catch out her lie
Drivers deliberately flouting rules at Northland checkpoints continue to frustrate police
Calls for more Auckland bypass flights from Whangārei
There are no flights that can connect Whangārei to other level 2 regions.
Iwi collective to give food to families across Northland
Te Kahu O Taonui will distribute 120 pallets of food across Northland.
Northland trust in Lorde donation mix-up
Manea boss says mix-up is the best marketing the cultural centre has ever had.
Alien Weaponry's second album drops at midnight
Waipū band drop album tonight ahead of jetting off to perform internationally.
News briefs: CCTV released of post office raid
Catch up on news from around the region.
Forecast sea level rise part of climate plans
New figures show a possible sea level rise of up to 5m by 2150
Dairy company reduces water use through wetland filter
Wetland filter helps recycling of Maungatūroto dairy factory's water
Project bringing te reo, colour to Kaikohe streets
Kaikohe youth wanted a brighter main street with te reo everywhere. That's what they got.
News briefs: Crash victim named, 18 vehicles stopped at checkpoints
News snippets from the region.
Coastal Classic yacht race organisers adopt wait and see attitude
A weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.
How Northland residents managed to hurt themselves in lockdown
Taking up running during lockdown ended in tears for many Northlanders.
Well done, Whangārei - together we've got this
Itching to go somewhere new? Try a staycation, and find out why tourists love the North.
Key to Northland's economic resilience lies in local support
Regional isolation because of Covid-19 Delta travel restrictions is an added challenge
Fallen Kiwi and American firefighters remembered by Northland brigades
Northland crews also paid tribute to 65 Kiwi firefighters who've died on the frontline.
Lockdown Hero: Generous fisherman gives away $12k of fish to people in need
Fisherman puts dinner on the table for struggling families.
I love how it unlocks our culture: Moko Tepania's te reo journey explained
A doting grandmother and a full belly motivated Moko Tepania's te reo Māori journey.
Fast-tracking set for contentious boat ramp, reclamation
Rangitane community is split over plans for new boat ramp and reclaimed parking area
News snippets from Northland
Ninety Mile Beach erosion concern; and rescue chopper fundraiser postponed.
Sisters remanded in custody for allegedly driving through Northland/Auckland border
Sisters allegedly drove through a police checkpoint to get from Auckland to Northland
Auckland woman's hankering for fast food ends in arrest after alleged illegal road trip to Whangārei
Police warned farmers to look out for motorists using their land to evade checkpoints.
Even Whangārei Superman is not invincible behind the wheel
Year 13 student D'Artagnan Gould wins $3000 in a short film competition on road safety.