Algal bloom health hazard at Far North lake
Lake Rotopotaka on Karikari Peninsula unsuitable for swimming.
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Rain for Northland to be short-lived
Some rain forecast for Northland nothing to be excited about, weather boffins say.
Woman dies on notorious beach while trying to save her child
Woman dies on Northland beach while trying to save her child
Sweetwater pipeline 8 years late :Critics
The council has come under fire for nearly a decade of inaction over Sweetwater aquifer.
Supersized civic centre could blow budget out to $48m
"It's a matter of pain now for future gain": Whangarei District Council CEO Rob Forlong.
Calling Northland's environmental champions
The hunt is on to find Northland's environmental champions for 2020.
Gary Hayes: From Cape Reinga to Bluff for Blue Light
Whangārei officer Gary Hayes has nearly reached Bluff after staring at Cape Reinga.
Traill makes history with Māori cricket call-up
Traill will be flying Northland's flag proudly when she takes the field today.
Students' studies not impacted during industrial action
NorthTec tutors knock back $1000 pay bump and part-time proposals.
Far North council needs to 'turbo-charge' solutions to water shortages, Shane Jones says
Shane Jones has announced $2m for water supplies in the Far North while berating council.
Navy a family thing for the Georges of Russell
Three siblings from a Russell family have all embraced a life at sea.
Unique Northland eco-village gets council consent
Unique Northland eco-village gets council consent
Dog day out biggest and best yet
A weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.
Boarding school scholarship gives kids a 'new lease on life'
Boarding school helped one ex-student go from being needy to a strong young man.
Haere mai: International students get traditional welcome at Waitangi
The welcome was an opportunity to extend manaakitanga to the newly arrived students.
Future Northland athletes on show
Will we see these young kids representing Northland on the world stage one day?
Further water restrictions imposed on Far North
The Kaitaia show is going ahead this weekend despite the severe region-wide drought.
Pouto: The epitome of mana
Trip to Pouto challenged all I thought I knew about mana and strength, writes Adam Pearse.
Police dog tracks man into sand dunes following pursuit
Police pursuit ends up on beach and then dog track though sand dunes for fleeing man.
Hey big (and little) spenders! Who spent what in last year's local election
The biggest spenders topped $10,000 while others only forked out a few dollars.
Top breeding season in Northland for rare fairy tern
This small, dainty coastal tern is the most endangered of New Zealand's endemic birds.
Hammond hits 184 against City
Hammond's impressive knock was the highest two-day score in the last five years.
Northland UNESCO Aotearoa Youth Leader wants voting age lowered
Lowering the voting age would increase participation, Youth Leader says.
Cape Reinga to Bluff: 3000km on two wheels
Six Northlanders raise funds for Northland Rescue Helicopters as part of Tour Aotearoa.
Murder-accused expected to learn his fate today
Jury in Whangārei murder trial expected to start deliberating today.
Far North District Council reveals plans for supplementary water supplies
Fresh concerns have been raised about the Far North's water shortages.
Ruakākā Community Summer Festival success
Fun in the sun at Ruakākā Community Summer Festival.
King smashes Pouto Lighthouse Challenge
King, who only started running two years ago, has done 15 half marathons and two full.
Spectacular Six60 show in Whangārei
There was a great vibe at the Six60 concert in Whangārei.
A century of heritage at iconic Northland baches
A century of heritage at iconic Northland baches.
ASB Stadium to become McKay Stadium
Founded in 1936, McKay is the first local sponsor since the Northern Advocate in 2004.
News briefs: Waka rescue, winning lotto ticket from Northland
Waka breaks up but paddlers all wearing life jackets and activate locator beacon.