Hokianga Harbour focus of Waitangi hīkoi
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Kaikohe bank gets new lease on life
Couple feared the 100-year-old building would fall into ruin if they didn't rescue it.
Whangārei sees netball masterclass
Whangārei netball fans were treated with a competitive game from the Mystics and Stars.
Game's success could mean more big events in Kaikohe
A sell-out crowd of 4000 turned out for Saturday's Blues v Chiefs clash in Kaikohe
Stars from GOT and Shortland Street in Northland campaign
Game of Thrones and Shortland St stars in new Air NZ ad promoting Northland
Blues' Whangārei Hospital visit does wonders
About a dozen Blues players visited the children's ward at Whangārei hospital.
Local boy relishes chance on home turf
Tom Robinson will play on the same ground for the Blues that he did when he was four.
Notorious Northland road claims another life
Another death on notorious stretch of Northland road prompts calls for four-lane highway.
Home invasion accused opt for jury trial
The attack left a 92-year-old widow in hospital.
Big crowds expected at Waitangi
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North
Waitangi Day at Waitangi - all you need to know
Waitangi Day at Waitangi - all you need to know
Wasp attack: Northland woman lucky to be alive
Vivienne Hollis was swollen, struggling to breathe and slipping out of consciousness.
Kerikeri man, 25, arrested over explosion on beach
Meanwhile 40 firefighters and two choppers still battling massive Horeke blaze.
It's hot, but Northland has some of the lowest temps in New Zealand
Weather boffins say Northland is the best place to beat the heat.
Northland Inc CEO David Wilson resigns to return to Auckland
Northland Inc CEO David Wilson resigns to return to Auckland.
Back to school: Micah excited for first day of school
Micah will start his first day at school soon.
School costs overwhelm struggling families
Uniform and stationery costs can be overwhelming for families as school starts back.
More sizzling weather as Aussie heatwave hangs around
Northland's fine weather to continue as Aussie heatwave hangs around.
Heatwave: Total fire ban declared in Northland
Heat and little rain prompt total fire ban in Northland.
Council defends Hokianga sewage treatment
March on Waitangi Day aims to focus council attention on Hokianga Harbour sewage.
Drivers warned, take care on long weekend
Officers will be out breath testing for drunk drivers on Friday and Saturday nights.
Coast Drive hosts broadcast from Northland
Coast Drive hosts Mel Homer and JT broadcasting from Opua Cruising Club today.
Calls to withdraw Tūhoronuku's mandate after packed hui
The hui was attended by more than 300 people.
Waitangi protest to focus on Hokianga Harbour pollution
Outdated, over-burdened sewage plants threat to harbour's future, protest organiser says.
Whangārei mum urges others to vaccinate their children
Community clinics to open for free MenW vaccines in Northland.
War hero inspires young kickboxers
The Northland pair remain undefeated in their combined seven kickboxing fights.
Proceeds of crime pay for new Northland drug and alcohol detox beds
Proceeds of crime pay for new Northland drug and alcohol detox beds
Mitimataga rewarded for club spirit
Gisborne's Horouta club won 38 medals to win the national competition.