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Hihiaua Cultural Centre takes out the big honour in NZ Architecture awards
Two Northland buildings win at New Zealand Architecture Awards.
Kaikohe school helps clean up environment
A weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.
Kaikohe's free dental service folds, 1300 still on waiting list
Free trial was supposed to pave the way for permanent, koha-based dental clinics.
Northland Guy Fawkes celebrations spark safety warning
Northland Guy Fawkes celebrations spark safety warning from fire officials and local SPCA.
News snippets from Northland
Youth questioned over Kerikeri High School fire; and FNDC needs more librarians.
Covid kills Kerikeri's street party, vineyard party takes its place
Kerikeri Street Party pulls up to 5000 people on the evening after the half marathon.
Far North community fights back over 'red clay' on road
Henderson Bay residents have taken the council to task for using red clay on their road.
Workshops on to help get careers on track
The workshops will help those who are advanced in their career but new to job hunting.
Auckland traffic costs Kerikeri firefighter world record
Simon Trye aimed to set a record for running a half marathon in full firefighting kit.
Whangārei District Council to have Māori wards from 2022
Māori wards introduced for Whangārei District Council in 2022 elections
Eight-wicket haul a possible Kaipara club record
Cunis' eight-wicket haul saw City all out for 36 on Saturday.
Endangered bird's death prompts call for better protection
Native bird advocate calls for more patrols around the Ruakaka Wildlife Refuge.
Davis says Oranga Tamariki failing kids, commits to 'getting it right'
Kelvin Davis is the new Minister for Children.
NRC by-election after councillor resigns to cost tens of thousands
Byelection needed after Northland regional Councillor resigns
Six60 singer Matiu Walters to host band movie in Whangārei
Whangārei to host advance viewing on new Six60 movie - and Northlanders can win tickets
Northern Swords edge out championship win
It was the second time in three years the Northern Swords have topped the second division.
Housing market ripe for picking with low interest rates
Northland couple's secret on how they managed to get on to the property ladder.
Far North councillor challenges decision on Māori wards
Councillor calls on locals to demand a poll on Māori wards.
Veteran Northland politician calls for law change on Māori seats
Law allowing poll to overturn decisions on Māori seats isn't delivering - Dover Samuels
Kaitaia to host te ao Māori podcast Taringa
Te ao Māori podcast Taringa to broadcast from Kaitaia next month.
Work on clean-up of hazardous materials starts
Owners 'ignored' court orders to clean up toxic chemicals.
'Frustrating': Goodhue laments Taniwha execution woes
Heavy rain made a substantial impact on the quality of the game.
Northland cannabis reformers want decriminalisation on the table after referendum No vote
Cannabis referendum "no" vote not the end for Northland campaigners.
Yes vote for End of Life Choice Act hailed in Northland
The Yes vote for the End of Life Choice Act delights its Northland supporters.
Don't ignore it: Advice from Northland breast cancer woman
May Seager, one of around 40 Northlanders with stage four breast cancer, shares her story.
MPs met Ngapuhi protesters in Ōpua
Ngapuhi protesters in Ōpua have vowed to stay put until their land is returned to them.
Police still hunting for men who shot at officer
Police are seeking information on two men who shot at a police officer on Puketona Rd.
Social media posts cause panic after bus crash
Students post photos and comments on social media about their school bus crash.