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Hospice sorting centre to bring extra $100k
Hospice Mid-Northland says the new sorting centre could boost income by $100,000 a year

Woman charged with murder over fatal stabbing
Woman, 46, to appear in court today on murder charge after fatal stabbing at Moerewa.

Northland chalk up big score in front of fans
Northland humiliate Manawatu in a Mitre 10 Cup thriller

Police at scene of Far North homicide
Police at scene of homicide in Moerewa in Far North.

League: Swords through to championship round after beating BOP
The Swords are now primed for a crack at Wellington this weekend.

Late season flu hits hospital patients
A late season bloom of influenza has hit Whangārei Hospital surgical ward patients

Man appeals murder conviction and sentence
Karen Edwards lives in fear her daughter's killer will be released after appeal lodged.

Do or die for Taniwha against Turbos tonight
Northland Taniwha face Manawatu at home tonight

Bay News: Market day at Springbank School
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North

Shelford talks a good game for Goodhue
Buck Shelford talks te reo, rugby and Goodhue ahead of Whangārei event

NZ's oldest oak tree dies
Oak was brought from England as an acorn in 1824 and was admired by Charles Darwin.

Northlanders set to muck in for Clean Up Week
Keep New Zealand Beautiful's Clean up Week starts on Monday.

Northland students to compete at AIMS Games
Twenty Northland schools will be represented at this year's AIMS Games.

Haami Piripi: Be brave, speak te reo Māori
Haami Piripi spoke to the Northern Advocate as part of Māori Language Week.

More than 70 Northland court staff to strike
Northland Ministry of Justice workers to go on strike

Northland MP's 'coward's punch' Bill drawn
The bill would create a new offence covering fatal unprovoked assaults.

Jack Goodhue retains place in All Blacks
Jack Goodhue's great form sees him retain place in All Blacks

About 250 people at M.bovis meeting in Dargaville
About 250 people at M.bovis meeting in Dargaville

Disabled athletes can seek scholarships
Paralympic gold medallist Cameron Leslie backs Parafed grants.

Northland's big start-up competition kicks off
Registrations from participants in a business start-up competition close on September 7.

Bay News: Waterfall walk for Alzheimers
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North

Okaihau-Kaikohe Traverse back on this month
Okaihau-Kaikohe Traverse back on this month.

Taniwha prepare to take on Otago
Taniwha determined to bounceback against Otago in Dunedin on Friday.

Budding scientists scoop Far North awards
Projects about bee mites, horse nutrition and natural remedies the big winners.